Posted 07 August, 2026
Executive Search Consultant - Immediate Start
Rule Recruitment
Islington, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Shape the leadership teams behind some of the worlds biggest businesses?If you enjoy solving complex hiring challenges rather than simply filling vacancies, this is your opportunity.Join a boutique executive search firm trusted by FTSE 1000 and Fortune Global 500 clients!About the Company - Executive Search ConsultantJoin a top company that has become one of Europes leading boutique executive search firms, partnering with Boards, CEOs and executive teams to identify exceptional leadership talent. For nearly two decades, they have advised some of the worlds most recognised organisations including FTSE 1000 companies, Fortune Global 500 businesses, private equity firms and ambitious high-growth organisations on their most business-critical appointments. Rather than just operating as a transactional recruiter, the firm acts as a strategic partner, helping clients build leadership teams that drive long-term success through executive search, board appointments, succession planning and leadership consulting.The Role - Executive Search ConsultantAs an executive search consultant, you will work closely with experienced partners to deliver senior-level search assignments across multiple industries.Your responsibilities will include:Conducting detailed market mapping and competitor researchIdentifying and engaging exceptional executive talentBuilding long-term relationships with senior leaders and C-suite professionalsManaging confidential search projects from briefing through to completionProducing market intelligence and candidate reports for clientsDeveloping into a trusted advisor capable of influencing hiring decisions at board levelThis is a consultative role where quality, insight and relationship-building are valued above volume!The Benefits - Executive Search ConsultantWork alongside highly respected executive search specialists£35K base salary with quarterly bonusesExposure to FTSE 1000, Fortune Global 500 and Private Equity ClientsExcellent mentoring and structured career progressionOpportunities to build relationships with senior business leadersCollaborative boutique culture with significant autonomyCompetitive base salary with an uncapped bonus structureHybrid working and a genuine focus on professional developmentOpportunity to work on business-critical leadership appointments rather than high-volume recruitmentThe Ideal CandidateYou will thrive in this role if you:Have a strong academic background, ideally with a degree from a reputable universityAre naturally curious and enjoy researching markets and businessesHave outstanding communication and relationship-building skillsCan confidently engage with senior stakeholders and executivesAre resilient, commercially minded and highly organisedEnjoy solving complex problems and thinking strategicallyWant to work in a long-term career in executive search rather than transactional recruitmentHave previous recruitment, sales or professional services experience (beneficial but not essential, depending on level)The Next Steps:If you are interested in this opportunity and meet some, if not all, of the requirements, then please APPLY NOW with your CV or reach out to Tom Beavis to find out more!TPBN1_UKTJ
