Senior Executive Career Advisor & Network Builder

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 134,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

Generous time off & holidays

Parental leave & family benefits

401(k) retirement contributions

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group is seeking an Executive Career Advisor to support senior executives through career transitions, strengthening client and alumni relationships within North America. This role blends advisory expertise with market engagement and strategic networking across the BCG ecosystem.

The position emphasizes high confidentiality, credibility with C-suite stakeholders, and the ability to navigate complex transitions while advancing talent opportunities and organizational impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in executive search, executive coaching, executive/senior recruiting, or related leadership roles.
• Significant experience in Industrial Goods (manufacturing or automotive) is strongly preferred; Boards of Directors/Private Equity experience also considered.
• Strong understanding of executive hiring markets, including C-suite and board-level search dynamics.
• Experience assessing and positioning senior executive talent for complex roles.
• Established network of executive recruiters and/or corporate talent leaders preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide executives in defining their next role and long-term career direction.
• Support development of executive positioning and leadership narrative.
• Advise on search strategy, networking approach, and opportunity targeting.
• Provide input on executive branding materials (resume, LinkedIn, board bios).
• Prepare candidates for executive-level interviews and selection processes.
• Advise on offer evaluation, compensation, and onboarding.

Skills

Executive advisory

C-suite relationships

Career transition management

Executive networking

Discretion & credibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Boston Consulting Group is seeking an Executive Career Advisor to support senior executives through career transitions, strengthening client and alumni relationships within North America. This role blends advisory expertise with market engagement and strategic networking across the BCG ecosystem.

The position emphasizes high confidentiality, credibility with C-suite stakeholders, and the ability to navigate complex transitions while advancing talent opportunities and organizational impact.