Practice Lead

This is your chance to step into a high-impact Practice Lead role where you’re not just supporting searches - you’re shaping them, owning client relationships, and building credibility in a global, high-performance market.  If you want front-line exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence outcomes, this is where it happens.  What’s in it for you Clear route to building your own market reputation within executive search Direct exposure to senior global clients and leadership teams Structured coaching, mentoring and development from experienced leaders Opportunity to lead projects and manage your own client portfolio Performance-driven earnings with strong OTE potential Involvement in high-profile, global assignments across a growing sector Your responsibilities as Practice Lead Lead research and delivery across executive search assignments from brief to completion Engage directly with senior candidates, qualifying and assessing against role criteria Manage client relationships, ensuring expectations and timelines are consistently met Produce high-quality search reports through market analysis and database insights Identify and develop talent pipelines and referral networks for future opportunities Line manage and support internal research resource to deliver against project goals What we’re looking for in a Practice Lead Previous experience within recruitment, executive search or a research-led environment Strong ability to engage and communicate with senior stakeholders Commercial awareness with the ability to understand and interpret client briefs Confident in managing multiple projects, prioritising workload effectively Competent with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook If you’re ready to step up into a Practice Lead position where you can influence outcomes, build relationships and accelerate your career, apply now. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to