Executive Search Senior Associate: Global Impact

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. in Amsterdam is seeking an Executive Search Senior Associate to drive all facets of the recruitment lifecycle, from candidate identification to placement, working with Consultants and Principals in a hands-on, apprenticeship-style environment.

You will develop search strategies, map markets, conduct in-depth interviews, write assessments, manage candidate relationships, and support business development while upholding client service, ethics, and

Qualifications

• 4-6 years professional experience or a minimum of 3+ years of transferable recruiting experience.
• An undergraduate BA/BS degree is required.
• Exhibits skill and developing mastery of professional communications, displaying adeptness in writing, articulating, and delivering information with confidence and impact.
• Exhibits a proven ability to collaborate with external clients and candidates, showcasing adeptness in influencing and fostering productive partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Developing position specification(s) and creating an effective search strategy in tandem with the Consultant.
• Conducting industry specific and client company research, mapping the executive talent landscape to bring market insights to the Consultant/Client.
• Assisting Consultants in preparing business development materials to present to prospective and current clients.
• Contacting prospective candidates to elicit interest in client opportunities, obtaining referrals, and/or collecting market intelligence and feedback.
• Conducting in-depth interviews to assess candidate qualifications and fit to position specifications.
• Writing candidate assessments and presenting candidates to clients.
• Managing candidate relationships throughout the entire life cycle of the search and keeping the Consultant abreast of candidate updates.
• Contributing to client relationship management with the Consultant.

Skills

Professional communications

Writing skills

Verbal communication

Client relationships

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. in Amsterdam is seeking an Executive Search Senior Associate to drive all facets of the recruitment lifecycle, from candidate identification to placement, working with Consultants and Principals in a hands-on, apprenticeship-style environment.

You will develop search strategies, map markets, conduct in-depth interviews, write assessments, manage candidate relationships, and support business development while upholding client service, ethics, and