Senior Executive Search Consultant (Contract) Location: South East, Hybrid Contract Type: Contract Rate: Highly Competitive (Inside IR35 / Umbrella) ________________________________________ Be the Strategic Force Behind Executive Talent Acquisition Are you an experienced Executive Search professional ready to make an immediate impact? Join our client, a globally recognised corporation, on a contract basis, and lead high-profile executive search assignments across leadership roles within the technology and digital ecosystem. We're looking for a Senior Executive Search Consultant who thrives in fast-paced environments and can bring strategic insight, stakeholder gravitas, and delivery excellence to every search. ________________________________________ The Opportunity: * Take ownership of retained and senior-level search mandates, partnering closely with our global clients. * Engage directly with C-suite stakeholders to understand hiring needs and influence strategic decisions. * Deliver high-impact search campaigns, leveraging your market knowledge, network, and headhunting expertise. * Operate as a trusted advisor, driving quality, pace, and precision in every engagement. * Craft compelling, insight-led narratives to influence decision-makers and guide clients through complex hiring decisions. * Build and nurture long-term relationships, becoming a go-to expert for retained executive search solutions. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For: * Proven track record in executive search ideally across multiple sectors. * Exceptional stakeholder management skills and the confidence to engage with board-level clients and candidates. * Ability to work autonomously, hit the ground running, and deliver results fast. * A professional, solutions-focused mindset with high attention to detail and quality. * Previous contract or interim experience is a plus, but not essential. * A strategic mindset with a commercial edge - someone who can spot opportunities and drive value. * Independent, proactive, and collaborative - thrives in a high-performance, people-first culture. ________________________________________ Why This Contract * Global brand recognition and access to prestigious client partnerships. * Autonomy, influence, and the chance to work on business-critical roles from day one. * Supportive, collaborative environment with access to premium tools and resources. * Hybrid model giving you flexibility and work-life balance. Available Immediately? Join a team where your expertise is valued, your impact is visible, and your work shapes the leadership landscape of world-class businesses. Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion with our team. Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy