Researcher / Associate | Boutique Executive Search

Account Manager - West End, London

Ref: 589Friday 20 March 2026

£30,000 - £45,000

Associate | Boutique Executive Search

 

Location: West London (2 days WFH)

Salary: £30k - £45k DOE

 

We are partnering with a leading boutique executive search and advisory firm to hire an Associate to join their growing team. With a strong presence in the financial market, the firm offers a dynamic and high-performance environment with excellent long-term career prospects.

 

About the Role:

As an Associate, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of search assignments and contributing to the firm’s continued growth. This is a fast-paced, demanding position suited to someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys working in a collaborative, high-performing team.

  • Conducting in-depth research and market mapping across financial services sectors
  • Supporting live mandates through detailed research and candidate identification
  • Proactively sourcing, engaging, and screening candidates
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and candidates
  • Coordinating interviews and managing complex, ever-changing schedules
  • Maintaining accurate records within the internal CRM system
  • Assisting with performance tracking, reporting, and expense management
  • Providing ongoing support to senior team members

 

About You:

We are looking for a proactive and detail-orientated individual with a strong work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
  • The ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • At least 6 months’ experience in a client-facing or sales-oriented role (ideally within recruitment or search)
  • Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Resilience, professionalism, and a team-oriented approach

 

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a career in executive search, working closely with experience consultants on high-impact client mandates.

 

**LRA Search are acting as the employment agency for this role**

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