Senior Recruitment Consultant - Executive Search

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious recruitment consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead executive search assignments from their Coventry office. This pivotal role involves identifying and engaging top-tier executive talent for high-profile clients across diverse industries. You will leverage your extensive network and sophisticated search methodologies to deliver exceptional results. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging mandates, shape client strategies, and mentor junior members of the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth market research and competitor analysis to identify key talent pools for executive roles.
• Develop and execute targeted search strategies to attract passive candidates for senior-level positions.
• Build and nurture strong, trusted advisor relationships with C-suite executives and hiring managers.
• Manage complex search processes, including candidate assessment, reference checking, and offer negotiation.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new client opportunities within your specialism.
• Mentor and coach junior consultants, fostering a high-performance team environment.

Requirements

• Significant experience (5+ years) in executive search or senior-level recruitment within a consultancy.
• Proven track record of successfully placing candidates in director and executive-level roles.
• Exceptional networking, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to understand complex organizational structures.
• Experience in utilizing advanced search techniques and candidate engagement strategies.
• A commitment to ethical recruitment practices and delivering outstanding client service.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with a generous performance-based bonus structure.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact executive search assignments.
• Professional development and leadership training opportunities.
• Prime office location in Coventry with excellent transport links.
• A highly professional and results-driven work environment.