Location: London
Salary: £32k - £50k OTE + added bonuses
Contact: Beth Cole
Are you an ambitious 2025 graduate looking to break into the fast-paced world of executive search? Do you thrive in intellectually stimulating environments, and want your work to have a direct impact on the careers of tomorrow’s financial leaders? If so, Executive Search could be the career for you!
Location: London | Full-time | £32K Base Salary + Bonus Structure
The Opportunity – Executive Search Associate
Our client is a boutique executive search firm at the heart of the alternative investment industry. They connect top-tier talent with some of the most exciting private equity, hedge fund, and venture capital firms across Europe and the US. With an enviable client list, a unique research-driven approach, and a passionate team culture, they’re the go-to partner for ambitious professionals and the businesses that need them.
Why Our Client – Executive Search Associate?
They’ve built a high-achieving culture where teamwork and wellbeing are just as important as results. You’ll find:
- A steep learning curve with real responsibility from day one
- One-to-one mentorship and tailored training programmes
- A flat structure where your voice is heard
- A fun, supportive, and social team environment
- Transparent progression and high earning potential
Additional Benefits:
- £32K Base Salary + Quarterly Bonus
- Quarterly socials to celebrate the team’s success
- Clear promotion structure
- Business book club – free books monthly
- Monthly masseuse into the office
- Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Chef for lunch every Friday
- 26 days holiday plus Christmas and Bank holidays off
The Role – Executive Search Associate
As an Executive Search Associate, you’ll play a central role in the end-to-end search process. From mapping out markets and engaging top talent to building long-term client relationships and helping make key hiring decisions, you’ll become a trusted advisor from day one.
You’ll be:
- Conducting market research and talent mapping across financial services and alternative investments
- Interviewing and assessing high-calibre candidates
- Collaborating with senior consultants on live mandates and long-term talent strategies
- Supporting the development of client relationships through data-driven insights
- Becoming an expert in an ever-evolving, high-growth industry
What They’re Looking For – Executive Search Associate
- Ambitious – you’re hungry to learn, grow, and build a rewarding career
- Intellectually curious – you ask smart questions and think critically
- Personable and articulate – you thrive in conversation and love building relationships
- Driven by impact – you want your work to matter
Most of their senior team joined as graduates so they know how to grow talent. If you’re serious about starting strong and accelerating fast, this is where you want to be. APPLY NOW!
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