Sr. IT Executive Search Consultant
The Judge Group, Chicago, IL, United States
The Judge Group office is looking to add an experienced, competitive, and self-motivated Sr. IT Executive Search Consultant (full desk) to join our dynamic team.
Our Sr. IT (full desk) Recruiters specialize in matching top tech talent with great leaders across all industries. They address the hiring needs and business initiatives of executives across Chicago and the United States. Our successful model, comprehensive training program and customized delivery platform empowers our associates to achieve maximum results, allowing them to focus on building net new relationships and driving sales.
Business Development & Sales Responsibilities:
- Market Research: Conduct thorough research to identify potential prospective clients and contacts to target through a variety of different sales and marketing campaigns.
- New Business Development: Proactively create new business development opportunities through persistent prospecting that includes phone calls, video and in-person meetings, networking events and presentations with key stake holders and hiring managers.
- Client Expansion: Successfully expand and maintain new and existing client base, ensuring consistent pipeline of permanent direct hire job orders and other consulting and staff augmentation opportunities.
- Relationship Management: Build strong trustworthy relationships and maintain those client relationships with honesty, integrity and ethical practices.
- Discovery: Define client needs by documenting their business initiatives, core objectives and pain points through requirements gathering, validation and ongoing communication to help optimize search success.
Candidate Recruiting Responsibilities:
- Head Hunting Capabilities: Identify, engage and recruit top tier talent creating a robust candidate community of active and passive information technology professionals.
- Candidate Assessment: Understand candidates’ key skills, strengths, personality, career aspirations, motivations and areas of improvement. Screening candidates against client requirements to ensure a strong match.
- Market Prospecting
- Research targeted technical skill-sets and identify candidates through referral gathering, our internal applicant tracking database, LinkedIn Recruiter, ZoomInfo, job boards, social networking and technical user groups/blogs.
- Emerging Tech
- Priority and focus should be to cultivate relationships with candidates who have skills within emerging technologies such as data science, advanced analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud, DevOps, Blockchain, IoT and of course AI.
Minimum Requirements
- A minimum of 3+ years of recruiting agency business development (sales) experience and/or full desk recruiting experience; with a proven track record of success.
- Experience breaking and developing local mid-market and/or national accounts.
- A strong network of qualified client contacts.
- Demonstrated experience with candidate recruitment methodologies.
- Key traits: Energetic, competitive, confident, persistent, commission-oriented/money motivated, strong desire to succeed and grow, hunter.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Information technology industry experience preferred, but not a hard requirement for an energetic agency sales professional, that has the desire and aptitude to learn about the technology space.
What Judge will provide you?:
- The ability to solution sell on a regional/national/international basis - without locking you into a defined territory or service offering.
- A well-formulated career platform with an exceptional opportunity for growth.
- A fast-paced, performance-based organization that publicly and financially rewards its employees for achieving a high level of success.
- Competitive uncapped commissions and bonus opportunities with sizable earning potential; including cell phone reimbursement.
- 50+ years of successful business and streamlined processes based on industry best practices - with a hands-on executive management team dedicated to the overall success of the organization and its employees.
- A superior technology platform and state of the art, custom built Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, giving you the opportunity to work smart, be effective, and stay organized.
- Winning culture with a fun, friendly, and team-oriented environment.