Research Associate Executive Search Are you intellectually curious, commercially aware and interested in a career working with senior executives and leading businesses?
Our client is a specialist executive search and leadership advisory firm working with organisations across a range of sectors. They are looking to hire an ambitious graduate or early-career professional as a Research Associate.
This is an opportunity to enter the executive search industry without previous recruitment experience and develop specialist skills in research, market mapping, headhunting, candidate assessment and client delivery.
The role Working alongside experienced Executive Search Consultants, you will play a key role in identifying and engaging senior-level talent for confidential leadership assignments.
Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting detailed market research
Mapping organisations, sectors and talent pools
Identifying senior executives and potential candidates
Using LinkedIn, databases, company information and other research sources
Building candidate profiles and preparing research documents
Approaching and engaging senior professionals
Conducting initial candidate conversations
Assessing career history, motivations and suitability
Supporting consultants throughout search assignments
Preparing candidate reports and presentations
Developing sector and market intelligence
Supporting client meetings and search strategy
Maintaining accurate and confidential candidate information
Contributing to business development and market development initiatives
You'll learn how executive search works from the ground up and develop the ability to understand complex organisations, identify relevant talent and communicate confidently with senior professionals.
What we're looking for This role would suit a graduate or early-career professional who enjoys research, analysis, communication and problem solving .
We are looking for:
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong research and analytical ability
Exceptional attention to detail
Intellectual curiosity
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Graduate Recruitment Resourcer in London employer: SW6 Associates
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Southwest London, where your ambition and drive will be nurtured through comprehensive training and ongoing coaching. With a starting salary of £27,000 and the potential for uncapped commission, this role offers not just financial rewards but also clear pathways for career progression in the exciting fields of legal and technology recruitment. Experience a vibrant work culture that values resilience and relationship-building, making it an excellent place for aspiring professionals to thrive.
