Executive Search Recruitment Associate - Hedge Fund Recruitment

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique recruitment firm in Coventry is seeking an Executive Search Recruitment Associate to connect top talent with leading hedge funds. The role emphasizes building relationships and offers a trust-based environment with flexibility, coaching from experts, and uncapped commission potential. Ideal candidates are sharp, ambitious, and have excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible hours and WFH options

Uncapped commission potential

Paid weekend breaks for top performers

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Sharp, ambitious, with common sense required.
• Ability to build relationships with top-tier candidates.

Responsibilities

• Building relationships with top-tier candidates and clients.
• Connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities.
• Learning from experienced senior professionals.
• Researching financial markets, hedge funds, and industry professionals.

Skills

Interest in finance or eagerness to learn

Excellent communication skills

Trustworthy and confident

Proactive and self-motivated

Job description

Executive Search Recruitment Associate - Hedge Fund Recruitment, Coventry

Client:

Fair Recruitment Limited

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

Job Description:

Recruitment Associate - Hedge Fund Recruitment

Are you looking for a career that challenges and rewards you from day one?

Do you want a role that stimulates your mind, recognizes your efforts, and makes a real impact—without being just another cog in a corporate machine?

Our client is a boutique recruitment firm that connects top talent with leading hedge funds worldwide. They work with innovative strategies and professionals who excel at staying ahead of the curve.

This role involves headhunting PhDs, quant experts, and investment professionals shaping the future of finance, rather than traditional cold-calling or KPI-driven tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Building relationships with top-tier candidates and clients
• Connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities
• Learning from experienced senior professionals
• Researching financial markets, hedge funds, and industry professionals

Candidate Profile:

• Interest in finance or eagerness to learn
• Sharp, ambitious, with common sense
• Excellent communication skills, trustworthy and confident
• Proactive and self-motivated

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-level mandates across various roles
• Trust-based environment without excessive KPIs
• One-on-one coaching from industry experts
• Flexible hours and WFH options
• Uncapped commission potential
• Paid weekend breaks for top performers (e.g., Lisbon, Amsterdam, Valencia)
• Regular social events to foster team spirit