Senior Executive Search Consultant - LeedsPartner Track OpportunityAbout UsWe are a boutique executive search firm based in Leeds, specialising in C-Suite and Board-level appointments across multiple sectors.
Our comprehensive service offering includes: Executive Search & HeadhuntingStrategic Market MappingExecutive Outplacement ServicesAdvanced Personality ProfilingIn-depth Referencing & Identity ChecksBespoke Salary SurveysFramework Agreement Management Our reputation is built on delivering exceptional results for our clients through a rigorous and consultative approach to executive talent acquisition.The RoleWe're seeking an accomplished Executive Search Consultant to join our growing team in Leeds.
This is a senior position with partnership potential for the right candidate, offering the opportunity to build and lead your own practice while contributing to the firm's continued success.Key Responsibilities Develop and win new business through proactive client engagement and relationship buildingLead end-to-end retained search assignments for C-Suite and Board-level positionsConduct and oversee comprehensive market mapping exercisesDeliver strategic talent insights through salary benchmarking and market analysisManage executive outplacement programmesOversee personality profiling and assessment processesEnsure rigorous referencing and compliance proceduresBuild and maintain strong networks within the executive communityProvide strategic counsel to clients on organisational design, succession planning, and talent strategyManage and mentor junior team membersContribute to the firm's thought leadership and market positioningDevelop and maintain framework agreements with key clients Required Experience & Skills Proven track record (minimum 5 years) in executive search, with demonstrable success in winning and delivering retained mandatesExperience in delivering multiple service lines including market mapping, salary surveys, and outplacementKnowledge of personality profiling tools and assessment methodologiesStrong commercial acumen and ability to build lasting relationships at board levelExperience in C-Suite and Board-level appointments across multiple sectorsExcellent project management skills and ability to handle multiple searches simultaneouslyOutstanding communication and interpersonal skillsStrong analytical and research capabilitiesEstablished network of senior executives and board members What We Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structureClear path to partnershipAutonomy to build and develop your own practicePremium office location in Leeds city centreComprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and pensionInvestment in your professional development and psychometric accreditationsSupportive and collaborative team environment Location Leeds, with hybrid working options availableRegular travel required for client meetings across the UK How to ApplyIf you are ready for the next stage of your recruitment career, contact Barrie Dewhirst in the strictest confidence on 07487 508210 or email ****** Equal Opportunities Employer: We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.