Executive Search Associate · Chicago, IL
$80,000 – $105,000 / yr
Posted May 28, 2026 · Listing expires Jul 27, 2026
Compensation
$80,000 – $105,000 / yr
About the Company
Heidrick & Struggles is a leading advisor on executive leadership, providing human capital leadership advisory services for over 70 years. They specialize in helping organizations discover and enable outstanding leaders and teams.
Responsibilities
- Conduct industry-specific and client company research
- Support Consultants in developing position specifications and search strategies
- Assist in preparing business development and candidate assessment documents
- Manage candidate relationships throughout the search lifecycle
- Maintain accuracy and integrity of Search information
Requirements
- 3-4 years’ professional experience or a minimum of 2 years transferable recruiting experience
- Undergraduate BA/BS degree
- Prior experience in Executive Search, Contingent Search, or In-House Talent Acquisition preferred
Skills & Tools
Full life cycle recruiting
Market research
Professional communications
Salesforce or other CRM
Benefits
- Salary range of $80,000 to $105,000
- Discretionary bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability leave, parental leave, paid time off, and 401k contribution
Additional Information
Heidrick & Struggles is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are provided during the recruitment process.
