Associate

MWM Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MWM Consulting is a London-based boutique search firm that partners with major corporations, PE firms and ambitious businesses across Europe. We are hiring Associate and Senior Associate to support Partners with search processes and deliver outstanding results for clients.

As an Associate, you will develop research strategy, carry out market mapping and contact candidates to assess interest and fit. You will participate in candidate interviews and prepare client reports, while contributing to

Qualifications

• Ambitious graduates from leading universities with a minimum 2.1 degree.
• Strong communication skills and maturity to engage with senior business leaders.
• Collaborative, energetic, resilient with a curious mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop research strategy, market mapping and competitor analysis.
• Contact and discuss roles with candidates to determine interest and fit.
• Participate in candidate interviews and report to clients.
• Prepare reports for client update meetings.
• Attend client briefing and update meetings.
• Support Partners with business development and knowledge-building initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Graduate entry

Interpersonal skills

Education

2.1 degree (achieved/expected)

Job description

MWM is the leading boutique search firm in Europe. We provide executive and non-executive search services as well as board advice to the world’s largest corporations, ambitious small and medium-sized businesses, leading private equity firms, entrepreneurs and family-owned businesses. We have acted for over 50 of the FTSE 100 as well as 45 of the Fortune Global 500 companies and have placed 10% of the current FTSE 100 Chairs and CEOs. A third of our work is engaged in private markets, acting for some of the world’s leading PE firms on leadership appointments across their portfolio companies.

We are looking to hire an Associate and Senior Associate to join our team in London.

About the Role

As an Associate, you will play a key role in supporting our Partners with search processes and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the research strategy, prepare market mapping and competitor analysis
• Contact and discuss the role with candidates with the aim of determining their interest in, and suitability for, the role
• Participate in candidate interviews
• Prepare reports for client update meetings
• Attend client briefing and update meetings
• Develop expertise in relevant industry sectors Provide support to individual Partners in the business development process
• Assist in building the knowledge base of the firm

We are looking for ambitious graduates from leading universities (minimum 2.1 degree achieved / expected). Candidates will bring the maturity to deal with senior business leaders, together with outstanding communication skills. Key attributes include strong work ethic, a collaborative approach, energy and resilience, intellectual edge with a willingness to learn, a naturally inquisitive nature, and a broad interest in business.

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive salary and benefits package.