Executive Recruiter

GE Vernova; Cambridge (MA); Remote; USD 92,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join GE Vernova as an Executive Recruiter, where you will play a pivotal role in addressing the climate crisis through strategic talent acquisition. You will lead executive recruiting initiatives to attract visionary leaders committed to pioneering sustainable solutions in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in talent acquisition owning leadership level searches.
• 1+ year experience in an executive search firm or in-house executive talent acquisition team.
• Strong interest in executive search as a long-term career path.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of Executive recruiting projects including open roles and market mapping.
• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process including sourcing, interviewing, and selection.
• Develop trusted relationships with client groups and ensure a positive candidate experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Executive presence

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Recruitment technologies

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Job Description Summary

Dive into a pivotal role at GE Vernova, where you'll be instrumental in addressing the climate crisis and accelerating the energy transition towards sustainable, lower carbon solutions. As an Executive Recruiter, you will play a critical role in identifying, assessing, and recruiting visionary leaders who are capable of driving significant change and innovation within the organization. Collaborate with Principal Executive Recruiters, HR Leaders, and Executive Business Leaders to be part of a world-class Executive Talent Acquisition (ETA) team that excels in both internal and external executive search endeavors.

In this position, you will be empowered to lead strategic talent acquisition initiatives that are vital to GE Vernova’s mission of creating a cleaner and more sustainable future. You will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, utilizing advanced metrics and data-driven approaches to effectively map markets, plan succession for key roles, and enhance the overall executive recruitment strategy. Your efforts will ensure that GE Vernova attracts and retains top-tier executive talent committed to pioneering solutions in the energy sector.

GE Vernova is a dynamic and collaborative environment, offering you the chance to forge influential relationships with key stakeholders, promote a "talent-first" philosophy, and deliver exceptional candidate experiences. By joining GE Vernova, you will not only continue your career in executive recruitment but also contribute to shaping a sustainable future through innovative and impactful leadership acquisition strategies.

Essential Responsibilities

1. Lead a portfolio of Executive recruiting projects including open roles, market mapping, and succession in a metrics driven environment.
2. Ensure “concierge style” process for both internal and external executive candidates and hiring teams.
3. Support Principal Executive Recruiters and hiring teams to execute external search projects at Executive Director and Vice President level… conduct outreach, assess and present candidates.
4. Develop candidate summaries, presentations and client reports.
5. Create vertical and functional talent networks in critical executive talent segments.
6. Develop passive candidate and succession planning pipelines through strategic networking, referrals, events/conferences; develop material that will be used for Talent Reviews.
7. Develop trusted and influential relationships with client groups, ensuring that executive recruitment, including and a positive candidate experience and a “talent first” approach is integrated into business principles.
8. Drive operational excellence and compliance, set high executive recruitment standards.
9. Manage the end-to-end recruitment process including sourcing, interviewing, and selection while using a data driven approach.
10. Develop and maintain a network of potential candidates through proactive market research and ongoing relationship management.
11. Conduct business analysis to understand market trends and identify opportunities for strategic talent acquisition.
12. Deliver a white glove service experience, ensuring exceptional quality and attention to detail throughout the recruitment process.
13. Operate with the highest level of integrity and foster a culture of collaboration, learning and fun.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college.
• 5+ years in talent acquisition owning leadership level searches.
• 1+ year experience in an executive search firm or in-house executive talent acquisition team.
• 1+ year experience in the manufacturing/industrial/energy/Med-Tech/tech or an adjacent sector.
• Proven track record of success in executive search, with experience leading leadership level searches.
• Strong interest in executive search as a long-term career path.
• Competency in executive compensation.
• Knowledge of recruitment technologies, with a focus on innovative sourcing strategies and Gen AI tools.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with candidates and stakeholders.
• Exceptional writing and presentation skills; capable of conceptualizing, structuring, and presenting compelling narratives.
• Demonstrated executive presence, with the ability to influence and engage at senior organizational levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills to assess and identify candidate fit for executive roles.
• Capacity to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• The location for this position can be based in US central or eastern time zone.

The base pay range for this position is $92,900 to $150,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for variable incentive compensation. Benefits include health and additional benefits. This posting is expected to close on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

This is a remote position

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Human Resources

Industries

• Electric Power Generation