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Heidrick & Struggles · 1 day ago

Executive Recruiter

Heidrick & Struggles is a leading executive search firm, and they are seeking an Executive Recruiter to support searches in the energy sector. The role involves working closely with clients to recruit top-level executives and managing the entire recruitment process from strategy development to candidate placement.

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Hiring Manager
Amanda Makoski, PHR
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Responsibilities

Conducting industry specific and client company research, mapping the executive talent landscape to bring market insights to the table
Supporting Consultants in the development of position specification(s) and a focused search strategy
Assisting Consultants in preparing business development and candidate assessment documents to present to both prospective and current clients
Contacting prospective candidates to elicit interest in client opportunities, obtaining referrals, and/or collecting market intelligence and feedback
Assisting Consultants in conducting in-depth interviews to assess candidate qualifications against position specifications
Managing candidate relationships throughout the entire life cycle of the search and keeping the Consultant abreast of candidate updates
Partnering well across a multitude of stakeholders with the aim of developing productive and trusting relationships with colleagues across the firm
Fostering an environment of collaboration; viewed as a team player
Acting as a culture carrier; contributes to firm, practice and/or office initiatives
Demonstrating self-awareness, humility, empathy, and open-mindedness in the workplace
Maintaining the accuracy, quality, and integrity of all Search information in our various internal and external research tools
Maintaining status reports and client ready reports for both internal and external presentation(s) to Consultant and Client
Managing multiple concurrent projects and completing high quality deliverables on time
Acting with the highest regard to professionalism, confidentiality, and ethics
Succeeding and persisting through challenges, motivated to do the right thing

Qualification

Executive SearchFull life cycle recruitingMarket researchSalesforceProfessional communicationRelationship buildingProject management

Required

3-4 years' professional experience or a minimum of 2 years transferable recruiting experience
An undergraduate BA/BS degree is required
Exhibits skill and developing mastery of professional communications, displaying adeptness in writing, articulating, and delivering information with confidence and impact
Developing the ability to collaborate effectively with external clients and candidates, and beginning to understand techniques to influence and build positive relationships

Preferred

Prior experience in full life cycle recruiting in Executive Search, Contingent Search or In-House Talent Acquisition, management consulting or other industry requiring applied sales and research skills strongly preferred
Experience targeting potential candidates, developing pitch materials and conducting market research
Proven success simultaneously managing multiple projects and working across teams
Experience identifying market trends and researching information effectively through various channels
Ability to analyze, organize and synthesize large volumes of information into insights
Experience working with Salesforce or other CRM
Demonstrated skill in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders

Company

Heidrick & Struggles

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Heidrick & Struggles is the premier provider of executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services.

H1B Sponsorship

Heidrick & Struggles has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alexander Pease
Engagement Manager, CEO & Board Practice
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Alexia Watkins
CEO & Board Practice Management Analyst
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