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ASSOCIATE, EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Zürich - Zurich

Permanent

Recruitment / Training

Added on 03/02/2010

About our client
Michael Page Executive Search (MPES) is the brand of the Michael Page Group focused specifically on executive recruitment and consulting. Being backed by one of the most respected recruitment consultancies in the world, MPES is present in all major markets and committed to their clients' success.

Job description
Identify opportunities to maintain and extend relations with clients and candidates by conducting research and search strategy & candidate identification. The successful candidate will be providing support to the Principal.

Duties and responsibilities:
- Participate in client and/or candidate meetings
- Develop active & passive candidate pipelines for active and pending executive-level positions
- Network both externally for candidates and internally throughout the Michael Page Group
- Provide a response to all Executive open applications and/or responses to media campaigns
- Perform broad-based research to supply consultants with information extracted from a variety of on-line resources and databases
- Learn about the client with respect to its industry, competitors and its market position and be able to apply that knowledge to the search process
- Identify target companies and individuals using various resources including in-house databases, associations, directories and the Internet
- Monitor web sites, trade journals and industry specific conferences for current and future searches
- Manage internal and external research as requested
- Support the development of a search strategy and execute against that strategy to identify the most qualified professionals
- Adhoc project administration duties as and when required

Who we are looking for
- Graduate degree in Business Management/Economics
- 2-3 year's experience at an Executive Search firm
- Entrepreneurial spirit with a commercial instinct
- Excellent customer orientation
- Organisational prowess/ ability to prioritise
- Result orientation and attention to detail
- Autonomous and can work under pressure
- Team player
- Fluent English and German required

Michael Page Contact
Please apply online quoting reference number ETOH44928
Your application will be sent to Terence O'Hare