Research Associate – Industrials

Carlin Hall Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international executive search consultancy is seeking a Research Associate to support over 10 Consultants on C-level projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, project management experience, and the ability to collaborate at the CEO level. This role demands high energy and perseverance, with a focus on client orientation and exceptional communication abilities. Join a fast-paced environment that influences corporate leadership worldwide.

Qualifications

• High-energy, perseverance, and tenacity.
• Ability to mentor and develop others.
• Insight into key industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Thought partner to practice group on client engagements.
• Producing written copy such as role specifications and candidate reports.
• Managing global client projects and stakeholder accountability.
• Developing internal and external networks.
• Participating in Assessment and Development projects.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving

Collaboration at CEO level

Client-orientation

Project management

Strong verbal and written communication

Education

Well-educated

Job description

Overview

My client is one of the largest privately held executive search firms in the world with c.450 Consultants operating out of 60+ offices, in 40+ countries.

The company supports public and private corporations, family-owned enterprises, and non-profit and government agencies to provide board advisory services, CEO and leadership succession planning, executive search and assessment, and leadership development.

The work spans Chemicals, Mining, Infrastructure, Automotive, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Utilities, Business Services, Process Industries, Energy, Clean-Tech, Oil & Gas, Supply Chain and Smart Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Thought partner to practice group on client engagements
• Assimilation of knowledge for thought leadership, insights and research
• Producing written copy to a high standard such as; role specs, mapping/progress/candidate reports
• Managing global client projects (research/mapping/pitch presentation) and holding the team/stakeholders accountable
• Developing internal and external network
• Highlight and action key industry trends
• Mentors and develops researchers locally or across a region by having regular touchpoints
• Participates in Assessment and Development projects as appropriate (e.g. referencing candidates)

The person

The.incoming Research Associate will be a thought partner to over 10 Consultants that operate from several international offices on C-level (CEO/CEO-1) projects.

This person will be:

• Analytical and a problem-solver
• Able to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders at CEO level
• Client-orientated
• High-energy with perseverance and tenacity
• Exceptional with project management
• Well-educated, intellectually curious and able to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication

Please apply today or email [e-mail] for further details.

Carlin Hall is a specialist consultancy focused on supporting experienced executive search professionals and companies based in London and Internationally