Associate, Client Services - Korean Speaker

慨正橡扯; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including health and dental

25+ vacation days

Flexible working days

Work from anywhere for one month per year

Job summary

Third Bridge in Greater London is looking for an Associate to join their team. In this high-energy role, you will engage with industry experts and manage client projects to provide valuable insights. Ideal candidates are ambitious, resilient, and confident communicators, especially in Korean.

The role promises a fast-paced environment with a total first-year salary expected between £51,000 and £68,000, including comprehensive benefits and opportunities for rapid career progression.

Qualifications

• Intellectually strong with leadership or extracurricular experience.
• Ambitious with demonstrated grit through work experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage industry experts to deliver client insights.
• Cold call and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Cross-sell Third Bridge services to clients.

Skills

Business fluency in Korean

Commercial awareness

Problem-solving

Confidence in communication

Resilience

Job description

Third Bridge is a leading global research firm established in 2007, with a team of over 1,500 employees worldwide dedicated to fueling decisions with expert insights. We accelerate and enhance decision-making for investors and business leaders by unearthing unique expert insights across multiple sectors, geographies, and topics.

For nearly 20 years, we’ve helped clients access knowledge on demand from experts, in-person and through our Library covering over 65,000 companies.

Start Dates:July, September & October 2026

Want toaccelerate your careerin ahigh-energy, commercial role?If you’re competitive, a confident communicator, both on the phone and in person, andhungry to grow fast, ourAssociate role at Third Bridge could be your next big move.

Job Description

Why Join Us?

We’re offering more than a role - we’re offering acareer launchpad. As a Client Services Associate, you’ll develop thecommercial awarenessandbusiness acumenthat open doors to long-term careers insales, account management, leadership, research and so much more. Wepromote from within, and our top performers move into management in as little as two years.

You’ll thrive if you:

• Love afast-paced, target-drivenenvironment

• Have theconfidence to pick up the phoneand start conversations with anyone

• Are naturally curious, quick to learn and love tosolve complex problems

• Build rapport fast and think on your feet

• Are resilient and motivated toexceed goals

What You’ll Do

You’ll be at the heart of our business - finding, calling, and engaging industry experts to deliver the insights our clients need, often underextremely tight deadlines.Expect to spend much of your day on the phone, persuading specialists to share their expertise and securing their time for client calls.

Day to day, you’ll:

• Own projects end-to-end, truly understanding the specific client needs and scheduling high-calibre expert calls.

• Cold calland engage experts across industries, overcoming objections and winning buy-in

• Work at speed, managingmultiple projects and clientsat once

• Learn fast, gaining broad knowledge of markets, business models, and regulations

• Cross-Sellthe full range of Third Bridge services including content library, surveys, advisory, as well as 1-1 calls.

What You’ll Gain

• Commercial edge:Sales, negotiation, relationship-building skills and the opportunity to develop leadership skills very early in your career

• Client exposure:Work with leading private equity firms, hedge funds, and consultancies

• Clear progression:Every manager started in the Associate role; promotion possible within 2 years

• AnnualPersonal Development Allowanceto invest in your growth

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

Business fluency in Korean(written and oral - Level C1 and above).

You’reintellectually strong, you’reambitious, haveleadership or extracurricular experience, and have shown grit through internships, work experience, or other achievements.

Additional Information

Salary and Benefits:

• Total first-year salary is expected to be£51,000–£68,000(based on average-high performance). This is in line with a£40,000 base salaryplus anuncapped performance bonusaccessible after your first month.
• Enjoycomprehensive benefitsincluding health, dental, vision, pension contributions, and more.
• Appreciate good work-life balance with 25+ vacation days,flex days, andwork from anywhere for one month per year
• Be part of ourengaging culturewith social events, professional development, and a dynamic, supportive team.

Third Bridge is committed to creating an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are not 100% sure if you are right for the role, please apply anyway, and we will be happy to consider your application.