€30k - €38k
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89,000+ live jobsInternational Commercial Director - Sports Equipment (PADEL)
On-site in Barcelona·Added 2 months ago (last checked 30 Oct)
Our summary
- Salary
- €50,000 - €55,000 a year
About €2,960 - €3,210 a month after tax.
- Work mode
- On-site, Barcelona
- Contract
- Permanent
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- University degree







Visa options
The ad rules out sponsorship
The advert says visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- University degree in Business Administration and Management, Marketing, International Trade, Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in B2B commercial positions with international scope.
- A consolidated track record in leadership or commercial management roles.
- Demonstrable experience managing international distribution channels.
- Experience in international market expansion and development.
- Experience leading sales teams.
- Fluent English and Spanish. Other languages are valued.
- Knowledge of CRM tools and commercial management methodologies based on indicators and forecasts.
- Experience in complex negotiations and high-value economic operations.
Nice to have
- Availability to travel internationally (low % of travel).
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Stable project in full growth.
- Leading company in the sector.
- Economic conditions: €50,000 - €55,000 + Variable Salary + Company vehicle
The role
We are looking to hire an International Commercial Director to lead the company's business development strategy and global expansion.
- A leading company in the sector, currently in full growth.
- Lead the company's commercial development with a special international focus.
What you'll do
The selected person will assume responsibility for driving the organization's commercial growth through the management of an international network of distributors, the identification of new market opportunities, the direction of the commercial team, and the achievement of sales and profitability objectives.
Definition and development of the commercial strategy
- Design the global commercial strategy together with the company's management.
- Prepare the annual sales plan and establish growth, turnover, and profitability objectives.
- Determine priorities by markets, segments, distribution channels, and customer profiles.
- Analyze market trends, competitive positioning, price evolution, and business opportunities.
- Participate in the definition of commercial policies, economic conditions, and pricing strategy.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with different departments to ensure the alignment of commercial activity with the company's global strategy (General Management, MKT, Operations and Production, Logistics and Supply Chain, Technical and Product Development teams, Administration and Finance).
Management of international distributors and commercial partners
- Lead and strengthen the international network of distributors and partners.
- Define commercial objectives and development plans for each market or territory.
- Supervise commercial activity, sales forecasts, and business opportunities.
- Evaluate distributor performance and drive improvement actions when necessary.
- Detect areas for expansion or needs for reorganization of the commercial network.
- Maintain solid relationships with key strategic partners.
Development of new markets
- Identify growth opportunities in new regions and countries.
- Locate, evaluate, and negotiate agreements with new distributors and commercial collaborators.
- Lead entry and consolidation processes in emerging or strategic markets.
- Analyze the competitive environment, entry barriers, and the best implementation strategies.
- Participate actively in relevant negotiations and large-scale international projects.
Leadership of the commercial team
- Direct, coordinate, and develop the sales team.
- Assign responsibilities, objectives, and areas of action.
- Implement monitoring methodologies and commercial management.
- Perform periodic reviews of activity, forecasts, and results.
- Promote the professional development of the team through training, coaching, and monitoring.
Institutional and commercial representation
- Act as a representative of the organization before distributors, strategic customers, and key collaborators.
- Participate in sector fairs, congresses, events, and international meetings.
- Develop lasting commercial relationships with relevant market players.
- Convey the organization's values, value proposition, and strategy across all markets.
How you'll work
- Residence in Barcelona and/or surrounding areas.
- On-site work model (offices on the outskirts of Barcelona).
Hiring process
CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.
Final stage and negotiation · With a client company
- The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
- Support continues after the contract is signed.
- Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.
About Michael Page España
Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.
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In their own words
About the company & team
A leading company in the solutions and equipment sector for the sports industry (PADEL) with an international presence.




