Graduate Executive Search Associate Financial Services | London £35,000£37,500 + Discretionary Bonus | £45,000+ Expected Year 1
City of London | Friday WFH | ASAP Start
Interested in financial services and looking for a graduate career that gives you exposure to some of the biggest firms and most senior people in the City?
Edmund & Evans is partnering with a fast-growing executive search firm specialising in Asset Management and Insurance . The business has more than doubled its revenue and grown from 6 to 14 people in just 18 months.
This is not a typical recruitment role . No commission targets, no recruitment desk and no high-volume calling. Youll be trained to research financial markets, identify senior talent and support retained executive searches for major financial institutions.
Whats in it for you? £35,000£37,500 basic salary
£45,000+ expected first-year earnings through discretionary bonus
Full training in executive search and financial services
Learn directly from senior consultants with decades of experience
Exposure to senior-level and international searches
Clear progression towards Senior Associate and Consultant
27 days holiday plus additional Christmas allowance
MondayThursday in the City, Friday from home
Company pension and wider benefits
What will you be doing? Youll support senior consultants on retained searches across Asset Management and Insurance , including:
Researching financial services firms and markets
Identifying and approaching senior-level candidates
Market mapping and competitor research
Producing high-quality written research
Supporting candidate interviews and client projects
Building relationships with senior professionals as you develop
Youll gain more candidate and client exposure as your experience grows.
Who are we looking for? Were looking for someone who is:
Genuinely interested in financial services essential
Bright, articulate and quick to learn
A strong written and verbal communicator
Professional and confident
Naturally curious and good at research
Hard-working, organised and keen to develop
This is a strong alternative to the traditional graduate recruitment consultant route for someone who wants to build real financial services knowledge, work with senior-level professionals and develop a long-term career in executive search .
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, were unfortunately unable to respond to every applicant individually . If your experience and profile are a strong match for this opportunity, a member of the Edmund & Evans team will be in touch.
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Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Executive Search in City of London employer: Edmund and Evans Limited
Edmund & Evans is an exceptional employer for graduates seeking a dynamic career in Executive Search, particularly within the thriving technology sector. With a strong focus on employee development, you will benefit from bespoke training and clear progression pathways, allowing you to transition into a Consultant role within 12-18 months. The vibrant work culture in Berkhamsted, combined with uncapped commission opportunities and a supportive team environment, makes this an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to make their mark internationally.
