Executive Search Research Associate - Private Equity Opportunity to work as a research associate for a leading global Executive Search firm Basic salary : 32,000 - 45,000 depending on experience Location: London (West End), Hybrid working We are working with one of the leading Private Equity recruitment, executive search and advisory businesses worldwide. This business partners with all the major private equity funds globally and their portfolio companies. Individuals joining this business have the opportunity to become consultants who look after million pound business areas over time as they progress and take on more responsibility and relationships. They are looking to hire people who embody their core values and can help them grow: - Creativity and commitment - Diversity and respect - Drive and determination to succeed Recruitment Research Associate - The Offering Min of 32K basic salary plus attractive commission and bonus scheme Clear and transparent career progression, from Research Associate to Partner International opportunities for both relocation and client travel overseas Opportunity to be on a £100,000 within 3 years Excellent learning and development program Work for one of the most profitable, rapidly scaling teams in the business Recruitment Research Associate - The Role As a recruitment research associate joining our client your role will be varied and fast-paced. Some of your responsibilities will include: Extensive market mapping and research to source the top candidates in the market Working closely with a consultant to complete mandates, getting involved with the initial pitch all the way through to completion Headhunting candidates via phone, email and LinkedIn Contacting candidates on internal database and help produce adverts Ensure interest and commitment from the candidate prior to client/candidate introduction Complete competitor analysis for your client to ensure they are keeping up to date with their competition Build strong, long-standing relationships with your clients and candidates Partake in team activities and attend events Recruitment Research Associate - The Requirements A 2:1/1st class degree from a top 40 UK university (or international equivalent) Executive Search or Recruitment experience is highly beneficial Commercial experience Desire to build a career in Executive Search Interest in becoming an expert in the private equity, venture Confidence is a must as you will be liaising with C-Suite individuals