Graduate Research Associate

Location

Central London | United Kingdom

Job description

A Lucrative Career Opportunity With One Of The Biggest Consultancy Firms In The World 

This firm is a global that provides executive search, corporate culture and leadership consulting services. They employ over 3,000 across Europe. 

Why Them? 

• Exposure – they work with the biggest businesses around the world 
• Diversity and inclusion – they have launched development programs to help excel their women, BAME and LGBTQ+ employees
• Training - 4-6 months training induction, buddying and yearly L&D programs for every employee 
• Benefits - private healthcare, increased pension contribution after 2 years, they have a day off for world mental health day, charity days off and up to 2 works from home days a week

The Role:

• Attend the initial client meeting to understand the role requirements, company culture and expectations for the search
• Work with senior team members to establish the scope of a search, utilising a variety of databases to build a map of relevant sectors and companies
• Speak to market sources to collect relevant diligence on companies and potential candidates
• Make first contact with prospective candidates, understand their relevancy for a role and engage them in the process by advising them on how the opportunity aligns with their career goals
• Meet with candidates to assess experiential and behavioural fit, through competency-based interviewing, tailored to each search
• Produce the longlist, shortlist, and appraisal documentation for clients
• Be a liaison and trusted adviser to both candidates and the client throughout the process
• Assist the search lead in taking formal references on favoured candidates

Requirements

• A degree with at least a 2:1 (or equivalent) 

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Salary

£31k - £33k per annum