Talent Acquisition & Business Development Consultant

ELVI Partners; Evere; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ELVI Partners is seeking a Talent Acquisition & Business Development Consultant to drive growth by identifying and engaging professionals in Procurement, Supply Chain and Sustainability and by building lasting relationships with candidates and clients. You will develop new business opportunities through networking and proactive outreach.

You will also lead interviews, assess fit and contribute to candidate presentations and commercial materials, while supporting executive search and interim

Qualifications

• Hold a Master’s degree or equivalent higher education qualification.
• 2 to 8 years of experience in recruitment, executive search, consulting, talent acquisition, business development, staffing or another B2B services environment.
• Genuine interest in Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Operations or industrial environments.
• Be intellectually curious and able to quickly understand business challenges.
• Enjoy networking, building relationships and creating opportunities.
• Comfort interacting with managers, experts and senior decision-makers.
• Have a commercial mindset and enjoy working towards objectives and measurable results.
• Be entrepreneurial, proactive and willing to take ownership.
• Bring positive energy, resilience and strong communication skills.
• Speak English fluently and are also fluent in Dutch and French.
• Experience within Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Consulting or Executive Search is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Identifying, engaging and qualifying professionals, consultants and interim managers in Procurement, Supply Chain and Sustainability.
• Conducting interviews and assessing experience, expertise, motivation and career aspirations.
• Building long-term relationships with candidates, consultants and industry professionals.
• Developing new business opportunities through networking, referrals, events and proactive outreach.
• Connecting with decision-makers and understanding their business challenges.
• Supporting recruitment, executive search and interim management assignments.
• Preparing candidate presentations, client proposals and commercial materials.
• Contributing to the visibility, reputation and growth of ELVI Partners.
• Participating actively in the development of new ideas, services and initiatives.

Skills

Networking

People skills

Communication

Business development

Entrepreneurial spirit

English fluency

Dutch fluency

French fluency

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

At ELVI Partners, we believe great businesses are built by great people.

We are a boutique advisory, talent and interim management firm specialized in Procurement, Supply Chain and Sustainability. We help organizations navigate growth, transformation and talent challenges by connecting them with exceptional experts, interim managers and permanent talents.

Today, we are a small team with big ambitions.

We are looking for someone who wants more than a traditional job description. Someone excited by the idea of contributing directly to the growth of a company, building meaningful relationships and working alongside clients, experts and leaders who make a real impact.

Joining a small company is not for everyone. But for the right person, it offers something unique: visibility, autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to help build something meaningful.

What will you do?

As a Talent Acquisition & Business Development Consultant, you will play a key role in the development of ELVI Partners. Your responsibilities will include:

• Identifying, engaging and qualifying professionals, consultants and interim managers in Procurement, Supply Chain and Sustainability
• Conducting interviews and assessing experience, expertise, motivation and career aspirations
• Building long-term relationships with candidates, consultants and industry professionals
• Developing new business opportunities through networking, referrals, events and proactive outreach
• Connecting with decision-makers and understanding their business challenges
• Supporting recruitment, executive search and interim management assignments
• Preparing candidate presentations, client proposals and commercial materials
• Contributing to the visibility, reputation and growth of ELVI Partners
• Participating actively in the development of new ideas, services and initiatives

Who are we looking for?

More than a perfect CV, we are looking for the right mindset and strong potential. You are likely a great fit if you:

• Hold a Master's degree or equivalent higher education qualification
• Have 2 to 8 years of experience in recruitment, executive search, consulting, talent acquisition, business development, staffing or another B2B services environment
• Have a genuine interest in Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Operations or industrial environments
• Are intellectually curious and able to quickly understand business challenges
• Enjoy networking, building relationships and creating opportunities
• Feel comfortable interacting with managers, experts and senior decision-makers
• Have a commercial mindset and enjoy working towards objectives and measurable results
• Are entrepreneurial, proactive and willing to take ownership
• Bring positive energy, resilience and strong communication skills
• Speak English fluently and are also fluent in Dutch and French
• Experience within Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Consulting or Executive Search is a strong advantage.

Why ELVI Partners?

We are ambitious, but we remain human.

We value professionalism, trust, flexibility, kindness and authenticity. We work hard, support one another and genuinely care about delivering an outstanding experience to our clients, candidates and consultants.

At ELVI Partners, you won't be one person among hundreds.

You will work directly with the founders, contribute to strategic decisions, develop meaningful relationships across the market and see the impact of your work every day.

We are looking for someone who wants to grow with us, help shape our future and become an important part of our journey.

If you are curious, entrepreneurial, people-oriented and excited by the idea of building something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you.