Executive Search Associate

Most recruiters send resumes and hope for the best. Youll lead retained executive searches that change the trajectory of organizations.

At Paramount Consulting Group our clients dont hire us to fill jobs. They hire us to get it rightthe first time. Thats why were looking for someone whos clear curious and confident enough to guide leaders through hiring decisions that matter.

Are you an HR professional looking to go to the next level

Do you thrive when youre leading the meetingnot just sitting in it Do you have a knack for providing practical business advice Are you the one who moves things forward when others get stuck Can you build trust quickly lead a conversation and ask the right questions

We may be looking for you!

Why Youll Love This Role

Youll run your own searches with autonomystart to finish. Full ownership no micromanaging.

Youll work face-to-face with great clients who appreciate the value you bring and who see you as a strategic advisor.

Youll see the impact of your in the clients success and in the candidates satisfaction.

Youll use behavioral science and job benchmarking to help you make smarter faster better hires.

Youll use real tools that most recruiters have never even heard of.

Youll be part of a close-knit supportive team who are pretty awesome; serious about impact not egos.

And youll work for a pretty cool boss too!

Work-Life Balance

if you prefer some flexibility theres potential for hybrid work arrangements to fit around your life.

What Youll Be Doing

Youll lead every part of the searchfrom kickoff to signed offer. That includes:

Running client kickoff meetings to define success and align expectations

Strategically sourcing talent (we dont wait for rsums to roll in)

Interviewing and evaluating candidates using our behavioral science tools (well train you)

Leading weekly calls with clients to update on progress and provide market feedback.

Managing timelines guiding decisions and keeping things moving

Facilitating final interviews with candidates and clients

Being a trusted voice when leaders need clarity

Well give you the playbook the training and the toolsyou bring the energy follow-through and the dedication to filling the roles.

This Is Perfect For you if:

Youre a strong communicatorquick on your feet clear in writing

You like ownership and take initiative

Youre action-oriented and steady under pressure

Youre curious about psychology leadership and how people work

Youve got experience in recruiting HR or client-facing roles (helpfulbut not required)

About Us

Youll be working with a team that values professionalism integrity and delivering exceptional value to every client. We operate with autonomy results clear thinking and a growth mindsetand we dont do office politics. This is a place where you can focus on what you do best and be rewarded for it.

We use behavioral science deep conversations and sharp insight to carryout retained searches for businesses and industry associations like REALTOR associations who rely on us to get it right the first time.

Paramount Consulting Group is a boutique executive search and consulting firm based in Westerville Ohio

Experience Required:

We are looking for an individual with a minimum of 1-year experience working in a human resource department with exposure to the hiring process. Solid experience in reviewing resumes and participating in interviews is a must.

Education Required:

High School Diploma required

Bachelors degree in business management or related field a plus

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) certification a plus

DISC certification a plus

The Compensation details:

This is a full-time salaried role with a pay range of $50000$60000 depending on experience.

We offer paid time off health insurance and plenty of opportunities to learn grow and do meaningful work alongside a supportive team.

To arrange an interview (confidential of course) send your resume by responding to this ad or email .