Location: London
Salary: £35k - £55k OTE + added bonuses
Contact: Beth Cole
Executive Search Consultant
£35,000 Base Salary + Quarterly Bonus (Up to £20,000 Additional Earnings Annually)
Location: London
Graduate Opportunity | Executive Search | Full-Time
Are you a recent graduate looking for a high-performance career working with senior business leaders and globally recognised organisations?
Our client is a leading executive search firm specialising in the appointment of C-suite executives, board members, and senior leadership talent across the UK and US markets. Their clients include globally recognised brands such as Nando’s, JP Morgan, BP, Sketchers, and Samsung.
This is an opportunity to join a respected consultancy where you’ll develop expertise in talent strategy, executive search, and market intelligence while working directly with senior decision-makers from some of the world’s most successful businesses.
About the Role – Executive Search Consultant
As an Executive Search Consultant, you will support the delivery of senior-level search assignments, helping clients identify and secure exceptional leadership talent.
You will work closely with experienced consultants throughout the search process, developing strong research, communication, and stakeholder management skills while building relationships with high-calibre executives and industry leaders.
Key Responsibilities – Executive Search Consultant
- Support end-to-end executive search projects across multiple sectors.
- Conduct detailed market mapping and competitor analysis.
- Identify and engage senior-level candidates through targeted research and networking.
- Interview and assess prospective candidates.
- Prepare candidate reports and market intelligence for clients.
- Build relationships with senior executives and industry professionals.
- Support offer management and negotiation processes.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, talent movements, and industry developments.
What We’re Looking For – Executive Search Consultant
- Degree educated (all disciplines considered).
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Commercially minded with a genuine interest in business and leadership.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Confident interacting with senior stakeholders.
- Professional, resilient, and driven to succeed.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Previous recruitment experience is not required. Full training and development will be provided.
What’s on Offer
- £35,000 starting salary.
- Quarterly discretionary bonus with potential earnings of up to £20,000 per year.
- Annual company ski trip.
- Structured training and mentoring programme.
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing business.
- Exposure to senior executives and global organisations.
- Collaborative, supportive, and high-performing team culture.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career within executive search and talent advisory.
Why Executive Search?
Executive search is a specialist form of recruitment focused on identifying and securing leadership talent for critical business positions. It combines research, consulting, relationship management, and commercial strategy, providing exposure to senior executives and major organisations from the beginning of your career.
If you’re ambitious, commercially driven, and eager to build a career working with senior leaders and global businesses, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to begin your career as an Executive Search Consultant.
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