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Researcher (Entry level or Experienced)Executive SearchStart date: July 2025PermanentWest End9-Res/HKSalary depending on experience + bi-annual bonuses
The Client:VWA is working with a London-based boutique Executive Search firm in their search for Researchers to join the team. The firm partners with pre-eminent Private Equity and Investment Banking firms, giving the team incredible opportunities to network with future leaders in the industry. They have also fostered a hard-working, collaborative and entrepreneurial company culture!
**Kindly note, this role is to start in July 2025.**
The Researcher role:Due to a growing number of clients and searches, the firm are looking for Researchers to support the wider team. Duties will involve but are not limited to:
- Reaching out and contacting candidates on the database and external sources such as LinkedIn to discuss potential opportunities
- Supporting the team on existing and upcoming mandates, including preparing of shortlists
- Scheduling of meetings and interviews
- Keeping databases updated with candidate/client activity
- Market mapping
- Producing reports on market relevant topics
- General administration
The successful Researchers will:
- Excellent academic record including degree education (or equivalent)
- Demonstrate curiosity and tenacity
- Be highly service-oriented and people-centric
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Have a team-orientated approach
- Be highly organised with a strong attention to detail
- Prior office or customer service experience (required for the entry level Researcher role)
- Prior executive search or client account management experience (required for the experienced hire Researcher role)
Additional Details:
- Competitive salary + commission structure
- Standard hours: 9.30am - 6.00pm
- Hybrid working - 1 day WFH
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Training and development from day one with clear career trajectories
- Frequent team socials
- Start date July 2025
If you are looking for a new opportunity in Executive Search, please apply today!
