American Market Research Associate

This company are searching for a new Research Associate to join their recruitment team, charged with headhunting senior managers for some of the biggest companies across the pond in the USA. As the Financial markets shown signs of recovery, some of the largest global firms in America are turning to the European market to find their managers, team leaders and directors.

With offices across the globe, this role will be based in London, but with the ability to execute searches across the UK, America and Europe.

What the Role entails

• Mapping the financial sector, both at the macro level, but also at a more micro level, researching individual companies and specific individuals
• Creating networks across the sector, introducing different candidates and clients
• Making introductions to individual candidates – Understanding their motives, availability and preferences
• Studying extensively the client’s companies, giving you the ability to match up prospective candidates with the right companies.

With an additional office in New York, the chance to travel to America is of course open to all the staff, and as the office in London is the gate way to Europe, there also remains a large scope to travel through Europe to aid in your research. As this branch of the company is relatively new, there is also the opportunity to progress within the company swiftly upwards to becoming a senior consultant and onwards towards management.

Rewards

Negotiable Salary up to £30,000depending on experience

Uncapped Commission paid monthly on each and every placement – expected earnings of £30,000 in first year.

Top Associate last year made an EXTRA £30,000ON TOP of their salary.

Direct training from Senior Directors and clear promotional pathway.

Lunch clubs, Holiday targets and 2 flexible working days a year as well as your birthday off

The ideal graduate would have considerable motivation to be successful and be prepared to work hard to achieve this success. You should have at least a 2:1 from one of the best universities, work experience and preferably languages, although these are not mandatory.