Location: Open — UK or European base considered (extensive travel required)
Salary: £80,000 + commission
Type: Full-time, permanent
Reports to: CCO
Our client is seeking a commercially driven EMEA Distributor Manager to lead and grow its international distributor network across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.
This is a high-impact role focused on managing existing distributor partnerships while identifying and onboarding new partners in key growth markets. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to shape and scale the global distribution strategy.
Manage and grow distributor relationships across EMEA and Asia
Lead regular business reviews, sales planning, and performance management
Support distributors with pricing, product knowledge, brand standards, and sell-through activity
Coordinate with logistics and operations teams to ensure smooth fulfilment and delivery performance
Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and regional opportunities
Identify and onboard new distribution partners in priority expansion territories
Build and maintain a strong global distributor pipeline
Travel regularly to meet partners, support launches, and strengthen market presence
Experience managing international distributors, partnerships, or B2B commercial accounts
Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills
Commercially minded with a growth-focused approach
Comfortable operating across multiple international markets
Highly organised and able to manage complex stakeholder relationships
Willingness to travel extensively
Experience in premium, design-led, or lifestyle brands is advantageous
This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping and scaling an international distribution network, with significant exposure to senior leadership and long-term growth potential within the business.
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Your recruiter for this role is Cam Bridger and Abhishek Lakhina at Love Recruitment International. For a confidential conversation, please apply via the link below.
We are passionate about recruitment, helping great companies find great fitness and leisure staff throughout their operations.
We recruit across all levels, from entry to director across three key areas:
❤️ Private, Commercial Operators
❤️ Boutique, independant and industry suppliers
❤️ Public and wider leisure operators
We help you find great people, quickly and correctly. For us it is all about two key things.
Firstly we will provide outstanding service and delivery.
Secondly we will continue to innovate to make sure we always give you the best chance of making the right decisions.
If you work in the fitness industry and on the lookout for your next fitness job, we can help! We listen to what you are looking for and aim to match you with exciting health and fitness opportunities. In addition, we also provide impartial advice to add value and support to your job search. When we represent you for a role, we are here to make sure you are well prepared for the process and we will support you every step of the way.
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