Job Description Build Deep Market Expertise – Executive Search Researcher
Brighton | up to £50k DOE + £20-40k Commission | Hybrid 3/2 Split
Join a high-performing, globally connected executive search firm with a bold growth strategy and a specialism in international commodity, industrial, and consumer markets. As a Researcher, you’ll support retained search mandates, develop industry intelligence, and engage with top-tier talent for global businesses – all while working closely with senior consultants and eventually taking the lead on your own mandates.
Responsibilities
In this commercially-focused and collaborative team, you will:
Lead retained search mandates from research through to shortlist stage
Conduct candidate searches via LinkedIn, CRM, referrals, and headhunting
Handle initial outreach, briefings, and objections with confidence
Create longlists, shortlists, and conduct candidate screening interviews
Prepare candidates for interviews and gather post-feedback
Maintain data integrity, develop market maps and produce intelligence reports
Identify leads and present them to internal teams for business development
Contribute to articles and online content as part of thought leadership
Requirements
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