Executive Search Lead for PE | Hybrid + 50% Commission

Higher Group

England

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

50% commission structure
No threshold until 2027
Unlimited holidays
Work-from-home flexibility

Job summary

A boutique executive search firm is seeking an experienced Executive Search Consultant to join their team in London. This unique role allows you to work directly with the founder on retained searches for top-tier private equity businesses. The position offers a 50% commission structure, no threshold until 2027, and a hybrid work model with two days of work from home. Ideal candidates will have executive search experience and a strong understanding of private equity, along with the ability to build impactful relationships with clients.

Qualifications

  • Experience in executive search or relevant financial/PE-aligned markets.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
  • Experience working with senior mandates in private equity environments.

Responsibilities

  • Partner directly with the founder on retained searches.
  • Work with leading private equity firms and stakeholders.
  • Deliver high-impact searches and build long-term relationships.

Skills

Executive search experience
Understanding of private equity
Relationship building
Communication skills

Job description

A boutique executive search firm is seeking an experienced Executive Search Consultant to join their team in London. This unique role allows you to work directly with the founder on retained searches for top-tier private equity businesses. The position offers a 50% commission structure, no threshold until 2027, and a hybrid work model with two days of work from home. Ideal candidates will have executive search experience and a strong understanding of private equity, along with the ability to build impactful relationships with clients.
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