Hire smarter.
US marketing and sales recruitment that works.

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Trusted by leading businesses WorLdwide

About us

We’re a global search and recruitment firm dedicated to marketing and sales recruitment. 

Through deep expertise within our markets, we’re consistently able to fulfil even the most complex briefs and match the best marketing professionals and sales specialists to every role. 

10+
countries
50%
of placements at senior level
25+ years
supporting businesses globally

Our global services

How we help your sales 
and marketing recruitment  

Our U.S. based recruitment specialists work across all sectors – including banking and financial services, commerce and industry, and advertising services – with an extensive network of 100,000+ candidates. 

Hire senior marketing and sales leaders who transform your business. Whether you’re hiring a Marketing Director, Sales Director or Chief Communications Officer, we identify high-impact professionals for your business. 

Permanent recruitment

Build marketing and sales teams that deliver lasting impact. From digital marketing specialists and Account Managers to Sales Executives and Marketing Managers, find individuals who drive measurable results. 

Interim recruitment

Access flexible talent for urgent and strategic needs. Whether you’re launching a campaign, covering a leadership gap or managing seasonal demand, we ensure continuity and performance.

Areas of expertise

Marketing and sales recruitment across all sectors and specialisms 

As a specialist recruitment agency, we offer more than just CVs. We’ll give you access to passive talent, faster shortlisting and a stronger cultural fit while representing your brand professionally and consistently. 

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Marketing

Digital marketing

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Sales

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Business development

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Communications

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Investor relations

Meet our global recruitment team

Think of us as an extension of you

Our experienced North American recruiters cater for a diverse set of roles, personality types, soft skills and markets – helping you build successful marketing teams and sales functions that align with your business objectives.

US sales and marketing salary guide

Benchmark marketing and sales salaries around the world. 

Download our salary guides to benchmark marketing and sales salaries in your region. Understand what professionals are earning per annum and make data-driven hiring decisions. 

resources 

Explore marketing and sales hiring advice, market insights and events 

Take a look at our resources to support your hiring strategy – including expert advice, resources, thought leadership, job search trends and market insights. From LinkedIn and social media sourcing tips to writing effective job descriptions and attracting jobseekers, our insights help you make smarter talent decisions. 

  • Talent

When to hire a fractional Chief Marketing Officer in a private equity-backed business

  • Posted August 21, 2026
Contents Share Key insights In the US private equity market, growth expectations are high, timelines are compressed and leadership teams are expected to deliver measurable results quickly. Whether the goal is expanding into new states, launching new products or preparing for a future exit, marketing can play a critical role in driving value creation. But […]
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  • Talent

The benefits of using contract sales talent when expanding into new markets

  • Posted August 21, 2026
Contents Share For organizations focused on business growth, expanding into new markets can unlock significant revenue opportunities. But entering a new territory, customer segment or region often brings uncertainty around market demand, hiring requirements and the resources needed to build a successful sales team. Rather than committing to permanent headcount from day one, many organizations […]
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  • Career Advice

12 tips for your marketing or business development job search

  • Posted August 20, 2026
Contents Share Key insights The job market for marketing and business development candidates has become more complex within professional services. Jobseekers are navigating a slower recruitment process, cautious hiring managers and increased competition for fewer job opportunities. At the same time, social media platforms such as LinkedIn now play a bigger role in job hunting […]
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  • Talent

How a VP Sales can drive growth in a private equity-backed business

  • Posted August 20, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Across the Middle East, private equity firms are investing heavily in businesses with ambitious growth plans. Whether the objective is market expansion, stronger market share or regional growth across the GCC, investors expect portfolio companies to deliver measurable results within a relatively short timeframe. While CEOs and CFOs often lead discussions […]
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Marketing recruitment Frequently asked questions

This section provides clear, concise
answers to the most common queries about our services, processes and expertise.

What types of roles does Carter Murray recruit for in North America?

Carter Murray specializes in marketing, digital marketing, sales, business development, communications, and investor relations roles across all sectors.

Does Carter Murray provide executive search services?

Yes, we recruit senior commercial leaders such as Marketing Directors, Sales Directors, and Chief Communications Officers through their executive search offering.

Does Carter Murray support permanent and interim hiring needs?

We offer permanent recruitment for building long-term teams and interim recruitment for urgent or strategic needs, such as campaign launches, leadership gaps, or seasonal demand

What industries does Carter Murray work with?

Our U.S.‑based recruiters hire across banking and financial services, commerce and industry, and advertising services, among other commercial sectors.

How extensive is Carter Murray’s candidate network?

We have access to a global network of more than 100,000 candidates, enabling faster shortlisting and access to passive talent.

How does Carter Murray ensure cultural and team fit when hiring?

As a specialist agency, Carter Murray focuses on aligning soft skills, personality types, and commercial objectives, acting as an extension of clients’ teams to ensure strong cultural fit

Does Carter Murray have dedicated recruiters based in North America?

Yes, our experienced North American team includes U.S.-based recruitment specialists such as Executive Director Michael Ondocin.

How can companies begin working with Carter Murray in North America?

Businesses can start the hiring process by submitting a vacancy here, where our specialists will engage to begin the search.