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Senior Researcher - Executive Search

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to work autonomously and generate quality candidate shortlists
  • Strong interviewing and candidate assessment skills at senior or executive level
  • Excellent written and spoken English, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders
  • Comfortable running multiple projects to deadline

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage and deliver multiple executive search projects
  • Work with Partners and Client Partners to develop detailed client briefs, screening tools and supporting documentation
  • Identify and approach high-calibre candidates through targeted research
  • Document and manage all candidate data in the internal CRM

About the company

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Remote Recruitment

Staffing & Recruiting

REMOTE RECRUITMENT is a remote jobs recruitment agency that assists UK-based companies with finding the best talent for their needs. We operate as a full-service employment agency providing recruitment/staffing for the following specialist fields:- Marketing specialists- Sales- Assistants/adminWe source talent and handle the entire process on your behalf, based on your company’s needs for each role. We also take care of background checks and contracts to ensure you focus your attention where it’s needed, on your business.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryStaffing & Recruiting
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in connecting exceptional talent with transformative leadership opportunities? A leading UK-based executive search firm is looking for a Senior Researcher to join their high-performing team, working across Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Aerospace and Renewable Energy.

You will be a key player in delivering end-to-end executive search assignments: developing longlists, assessing top-tier candidates and providing market intelligence that shapes client decisions.

This is a full-time, fully remote role for a South Africa-based candidate, working UK business hours.

What you will be doing

• Independently manage and deliver multiple executive search projects at the same time

• Work with Partners and Client Partners to develop detailed client briefs, screening tools and supporting documentation

• Identify and approach high-calibre candidates through targeted research using LinkedIn, email, phone and automation tools

• Conduct structured competency-based interviews to assess suitability against client mandates

• Produce longlists and shortlists with accompanying written candidate reports

• Coordinate interviews and manage candidate and client communication throughout the process

• Support offer management and negotiation alongside the Client Partner

• Document and manage all candidate data in the internal CRM

• Feed market insight from candidate conversations back into business development

Requirements

Essential

• Proven ability to work autonomously and generate quality candidate shortlists

• Strong interviewing and candidate assessment skills at senior or executive level

• Excellent written and spoken English, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders

• Comfortable running multiple projects to deadline

• A strong learning mindset and drive for continuous professional development

• Reliable fibre or LTE internet, a working laptop and access to LinkedIn

• A quiet, dedicated workspace and the ability to work UK business hours

Desirable

• Familiarity with Life Sciences, Engineering or Supply Chain markets

• Experience using a recruitment CRM or ATS

• Experience with sourcing automation tools

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