Job Description
Research/Senior Research Consultant, Executive Search
Fortune Hill | London (hybrid)
About Fortune Hill
Fortune Hill is a specialist executive search firm focused on Marketing and Customer leadership. We work with ambitious, high-growth businesses to help them appoint senior leaders who shape growth, culture, and long-term success.
We are deeply research-led and believe great search starts with rigorous thinking, detailed market insight, and genuine curiosity about leadership talent. Following a second consecutive record-breaking year, we are expanding the team and hiring a Research Consultant to support our continued growth.
The Role
As a Research Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering executive search assignments from briefing through to appointment. You will work closely with Consultants, supporting high-quality, research-driven searches and engaging with senior leaders across the UK and Europe.
This is a fast-paced role in a high-performing, collaborative environment, offering strong exposure to executive search best practice and clear opportunities to develop.
Why Fortune Hill
* A specialist firm with strong commercial momentum
* A research-led, high-integrity approach to executive search
* Exposure to senior leaders and complex, high-impact assignments
* A supportive, ambitious team with clear development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering detailed market mapping and talent research
* Identifying, engaging, and assessing senior-level candidates
* Supporting searches end-to-end, ensuring they are run to Fortune Hill standards
* Preparing high-quality client-facing reports and materials
* Managing data and search activity through our CRM
* Building market knowledge and supporting relationship development
About You
* 2 years’ minimum experience in recruitment, executive search, or a related research role
* Confident engaging with senior professionals
* Curious, organised, and detail-focused
* Commercially aware, proactive, and comfortable working at pace
* A strong communicator with a collaborative mindset
* Motivated by quality, learning, and long-term career progression
Location
* Minimum three days per week in our central London office