Wendy Gray

Managing Director

UK

Wendy heads up Carter Murray in the UK, which focuses on recruitment within marketing, digital, sales, communications, business development and investor relations on an interim and permanent basis. She has been in the recruitment industry since 1997 and over this time has worked at leading international firms in both consulting and managerial roles. Her experience stretches across multiple industry sectors and functions, and she has an exceptional track record of successfully executing complex assignments from manager to the chief marketing officer level.

Wendy’s insights

  • Career Advice

How to build your personal brand between jobs

  • Posted December 12, 2024
Having a strong personal brand is one of the best ways to stand out against other candidates. Your personal brand isn’t just your CV – it’s your unique blend of skills, experiences and personality traits that create value in the professional world. Whether you’re between jobs or thinking about your next opportunity, now is the […]
  • Career Advice

Interview with Kirsten Ward, fractional Chief Marketing Officer

  • Posted June 28, 2024
Have you heard of a fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)? At Carter Murray, we connect leaders in the marketing world to exciting businesses across all sectors – from start-ups and scale-ups to established brands. In today’s economic climate, many companies are looking for strategic marketing expertise without the high costs and long-term commitment of a […]
  • Career Advice

How to help recruiters find you on LinkedIn (without your employer knowing)

  • Posted May 30, 2024
If you’re looking for a new job or you’re open to opportunities, it’s important that you’re easy to find for recruiters who are helping hiring managers to fill new roles. LinkedIn is by far the most popular social network for professionals around the world – now reaching over 1 billion people across 200+ countries. So […]
  • Company Updates

Two thirds of marketing and sales professionals in the UK want to quit their jobs, potentially costing the industry over £6 billion

  • Posted May 21, 2024
But employers are finding it harder to justify new hires, with nearly half of professionals reporting that their teams are under-resourced. London, 21 May 2024: Carter Murray, the specialist global marketing and sales recruitment consultancy, and part of The SR Group, today launches research revealing that 66% of marketing and sales professionals in the UK […]