Global Tech Executive Search Associate

UNKNOWN; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidrick & Struggles is seeking an Executive Search Associate in New York to support Consultants and Principals across the recruitment lifecycle. You will learn through mentorship, helping to identify leaders and build pipelines for active searches.

The role emphasizes research, candidate assessment, and client collaboration, with a clearly defined career path and opportunities for growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• Requires 3–4 years’ professional recruiting experience or 2+ years in executive search.
• Undergraduate BA/BS degree required.
• Strong written and verbal communication with client and candidate contacts.
• Ability to collaborate with external clients and candidates and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct industry-specific and client research to map the executive talent landscape.
• Support consultants in developing position specifications and search strategies.
• Assist with preparing business development and candidate assessment documents for clients.

Skills

Professional communication

Candidate sourcing

Market research

Relationship building

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

Salesforce

CRM software

Job description

Heidrick & Struggles is seeking an Executive Search Associate in New York to support Consultants and Principals across the recruitment lifecycle. You will learn through mentorship, helping to identify leaders and build pipelines for active searches.

The role emphasizes research, candidate assessment, and client collaboration, with a clearly defined career path and opportunities for growth within the firm.