Executive Search Associate - Leadership Talent & Strategy

Heidrick & Struggles; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidrick & Struggles is seeking an Executive Search Associate to help clients identify exceptional leadership. You’ll work alongside experienced consultants, engage with senior executives, and develop skills in research, relationship management, and client advisory.

In this role you will identify and engage top leadership talent, build market insights and candidate pipelines, partner with consultants on high-impact client work, and support assessment and search execution while delivering an

Qualifications

• Curious, driven, and proactive traits that enable research and outreach.
• Strong communicator with ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage top leadership talent.
• Build market insights, talent maps, and candidate pipelines.
• Partner with consultants on high-impact client work.
• Support candidate assessment and search execution.
• Deliver an exceptional client and candidate experience.

Skills

Curious

Driven

Proactive

Communication

Relationship building

Detail oriented

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Heidrick & Struggles is seeking an Executive Search Associate to help clients identify exceptional leadership. You’ll work alongside experienced consultants, engage with senior executives, and develop skills in research, relationship management, and client advisory.

In this role you will identify and engage top leadership talent, build market insights and candidate pipelines, partner with consultants on high-impact client work, and support assessment and search execution while delivering an