Director – Executive Search | Pharma & Life Sciences – APAC

STEMGENIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybride; SGD 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Base salary + desk profits

Resourcer support

AI-powered tech stack

Island-wide coworking access

Autonomy over desk and clients

Leadership role in growth

Résumé du poste

Stemgenic, a Singapore-headquartered boutique executive search and career advisory firm, seeks to appoint a Director leading the Pharma & Life Sciences practice across APAC. You will own the desk, shape market strategy, build client partnerships, and deliver executive search mandates while driving commercial performance.

Initially hands-on billing leadership with potential to build a team. You will establish and grow the practice across APAC, engaging senior stakeholders and HR partners, and

Qualifications

• Proven success in executive search or senior-level recruitment within Pharma/Biotech/Life Sciences.
• Established client relationships and ability to develop business from day one.
• Strong understanding of Pharma & Life Sciences landscape in APAC.
• Track record of winning and delivering senior-level assignments.
• Entrepreneurial and commercially driven mindset.

Responsabilités

• Own the Pharma & Life Sciences desk across APAC and define strategy and growth plan.
• Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and HR partners across APAC.
• Win and deliver retained and exclusive executive search mandates from brief to offer.
• Drive revenue, placements and desk growth as a hands-on contributor.
• Grow the practice by hiring and mentoring consultants to build a team.
• Represent Stemgenic in the sector through networking and thought leadership.

Connaissances

Billing track record

Senior-level recruitment network

Pharma & Life Sciences knowledge

Executive search mandates

Entrepreneurial mindset

Relationship building

Leadership of recruitment teams

Description du poste

Director – Executive Search | Pharma & Life Sciences – APAC

Stemgenic is a Singapore-headquartered boutique executive search and career advisory firm specialising in leadership and business-critical functional roles across industrial and scientific sectors in APAC. As we continue to expand, we are looking for an entrepreneurial search leader to establish and grow our Pharma & Life Sciences practice across APAC. This is an opportunity for an established recruitment professional who wants to move beyond running a successful desk and take ownership of building a specialist business within a growing firm.

About Stemgenic

Stemgenic is a Singapore-headquartered boutique executive search and career advisory firm specialising in leadership and business-critical functional roles across industrial and scientific sectors in APAC. As we continue to expand, we are looking for an entrepreneurial search leader to establish and grow our Pharma & Life Sciences practice across APAC. This is an opportunity for an established recruitment professional who wants to move beyond running a successful desk and take ownership of building a specialist business within a growing firm.

The Opportunity

You will take full ownership of the Pharma & Life Sciences practice, shaping its market strategy, building client partnerships, delivering executive search mandates and driving commercial performance. Initially, this will be a hands-on billing leadership role, with the opportunity to progressively build and lead a team as the business scales.

What You Will Do

• Own the Pharma & Life Sciences desk across APAC and set its strategy, client focus and growth plan
• Build and deepen trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and HR partners within Pharma & Life Sciences companies across APAC
• Win and deliver retained and exclusive executive search mandates, from brief to offer
• Drive revenue, placements and desk growth as a hands-on individual contributor
• Grow the practice over time by hiring and developing consultants to build a team around the desk
• Represent Stemgenic in the sector through networking, industry events and thought leadership

What We Are Looking For

• A strong and consistent billing track record in executive search or senior-level recruitment within Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology or Life Sciences
• An established network of client relationships and commercial contacts across the sector, with the ability to develop business from day one
• Strong understanding of the Pharma & Life Sciences landscape, its business functions, leadership requirements and specialist talent markets in the APAC region
• Demonstrated success in winning and delivering senior-level recruitment or executive search assignments
• An entrepreneurial and commercially driven mindset, with a genuine interest in building and scaling a business
• Strong relationship-building skills and the credibility to engage senior executives and decision-makers
• Previous experience in leading, mentoring or developing recruitment teams

What We Offer

• Attractive base salary to keep your momentum going, and a share of your desk’s profits
• A dedicated resourcer supporting your searches
• An AI-powered tech stack that runs end-to-end across your desk
• Island-wide coworking access and flexible working
• Full autonomy over your desk, clients and approach
• Clear visibility of your desk’s performance, and a leadership role in shaping how Stemgenic grows