SLA Executive Search · 4 days ago
Research Associate, Executive Recruiter
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSLA Executive Search is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in investment banking, investment management, and corporate affairs. They are seeking a sales-minded Research Associate to assist in search execution and business development, focusing on identifying talent, supporting active searches, and maintaining client data.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Owen Hilton
Responsibilities
Identify and engage talent + target firms (market mapping, research, outreach support)
Support active search execution (pipelines, candidate profiles, shortlists)
Research prospective clients and support BD initiatives (pitch prep, meeting prep)
Keep data clean in our CRM and help track outreach / activity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
0–2 years' experience (sales, recruiting, client service, finance, or internships welcome)
Strong communication skills; comfortable speaking with senior professionals
Organized, driven, and energized by goals and relationship-building
Excel/PowerPoint + LinkedIn; CRM familiarity a plus
Benefits
High visibility, hands-on learning, and real exposure to C-suite stakeholders
Mentorship and clear growth at a lean, entrepreneurial firm
Hybrid schedule + strong upward trajectory
Company
SLA Executive Search
SLA Executive Search is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in investment banking, investment management, and corporate affairs hiring.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase