Head of Research, Narratology in Belfast

Head of Research, Narratology in Belfast

Belfast Full-Time 54000 - 66000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Narratology Executive Search

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead research efforts to shape and enhance our executive search process.
  • Company: Join Narratology, a top-tier executive search firm with a focus on exceptional leadership.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Enjoy a varied role with no two days the same, working across diverse industries.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by providing valuable insights that drive successful client outcomes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in research or resourcing within executive search; strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 Β£ per year.

Narratology is an executive search firm known for placing exceptional leaders with clients from multinational employers and Plcs to long established family businesses and SMEs across the Island of Ireland.

Our appointments are at C-suite, Director and Senior Manager level in Executive and General Management, Corporate Services, Commercial and more Technical or specialist skillsets specific to our clients industries.

We are members of the AESC (Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants), the global benchmark in executive search and leadership consulting reflecting our success in and commitment to delivering for our clients.

At Narratology, research is central to what we do and our retained, high-profile projects depend on great insights.

As we grow, we seek to hire a Head of Research to join our own team who will further shape, build and leadthe engine behind our search process.

As Head of Research youll own end-to-end research methodology providing valuable market mapping and intelligence, benchmarking and candidate profiling that defines search strategy for each project.

Youll work on multiple projects at different stages of completion, so prioritising and being able to deliver to the highest standards whilst meeting deadlines is a must.

Youll be naturally inquisitive, youll have a real interest in people and, importantly, youll be results-focused, driven to ensure a successful outcome for every client on every occasion.

As well as having a deep understanding of our clients requirements, youll also understand their industries and will play your part in guiding and delivering for them through your expertise.

Building solid working relationships with colleagues, youll create an inclusive and effective approach that will ultimately provide a seamless project life cycle for our clients and for ourselves.

We work with organisations across the UK, Ireland and much further afield on their senior appointments and our searches are equally geographically dispersed.

Every client is different and every search unique: the role of the Head of Research is therefore extremely varied and no two days are ever the same.

Candidates should possess the following skills and experience: Significant experience in research or resourcing within an executive search, recruitment, resourcing or in-house senior talent intelligence setting.

A track record in mapping complex markets with the ability to analyse, interpret and communicate clear, concise insights.

A strong background in desktop research with working knowledge of the tools and methods required to effectively search online resources.

Very organised with the ability to prioritise multiple projects at varying stages of completion and to meet deadlines whilst delivering a high standard of work.

A solutions-focused approach, naturally curious and creative in thinking.

Enjoys working as part of a team and on their initiative.

Experience of managing or mentoring team members would be preferable but isnt essential.

To apply, please follow the link below or for further information please contact Managing Director Ruth Mc Donald at Narratology in complete confidence.

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