Early-Career Client Solutions Associate

Heidrick & Struggles; Slough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Heidrick & Struggles, a premier leadership advisory and talent solutions firm, seeks a recent graduate or early-career professional for a London-based Client Service role. You will work directly with senior executives, sourcing independent consultants and managing live client engagements across Europe.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, negotiation, and end-to-end project delivery. The position offers exposure to high-profile assignments and a fast-paced environment within BTG, a

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career professional with 0-2 years of experience.
• BA/BSc degree.
• Comfortable on the phone and able to call a stranger, including senior executives.
• Genuinely curious about business and how different industries work.
• Organized under pressure with multiple live projects and deadlines.
• Able to deliver across a broad range of activities, including scheduling and negotiations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Search our network and the open market across Europe to find independent consultants.
• Screen talent, assess fit, advise clients, and present candidates to the client.
• Translate research into talent profiles and client-ready presentations.
• Coach consultants ahead of client interviews and manage timelines.
• Support contracting, rate negotiations, and coordination with sales, finance, and legal.
• Own outcomes from first call to last day on engagement.
• Progress from onboarding to independent driving of early project workflow.

Skills

Phone etiquette

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

BA/BSc degree

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Heidrick & Struggles, a premier leadership advisory and talent solutions firm, seeks a recent graduate or early-career professional for a London-based Client Service role. You will work directly with senior executives, sourcing independent consultants and managing live client engagements across Europe.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, negotiation, and end-to-end project delivery. The position offers exposure to high-profile assignments and a fast-paced environment within BTG, a