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The Managing Director will be an experienced leader with a strategy, seasoned in business development, possessing strong interpersonal capabilities in addition to being a strong people and project manager. The Managing Director will be responsible for managing all aspects of the executive search process with clients and internally with a matrixed search team. Effective Managing Directors forge lasting, strategic partnerships with client organizations and are responsible for cultivating these partnerships over time, approaching every client engagement as a steppingstone to a longer-term opportunity.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute on a strategy for cultivating potential clients and achieving ambitious business development goals
Monitor client, market, and competitor activity to inform strategy and provide feedback to firm leadership team
Participate in leadership meetings to develop best-in-class recruiting and human capital services and products and identify opportunities to maximize efficiencies and deepen team impact
Collaborate with fellow MDs on DSG’s strategic priorities
Identifying prospects for Managing Director and Associate roles within the firm
Enhancing the firm’s reputation by providing exceptional service to clients and by presenting as an industry leader at conferences and throughout various media platforms
Generate a minimum of $1M in annual sales
Identify and pursue opportunities for business development through leveraging client and candidate networks and referrals
Steward strong client relationships and participate in closing strategic opportunities
Travel for in-person meetings with customers clients and develops key relationships
Consistently deliver high levels of client service, including thought partnership, accessibility, and the timely delivery of all related deliverables
Serve in a consultative role to clients regarding strategic hiring decisions and organizational development, leveraging the expertise of our Executive Search teams to support the development of client talent practices
Work closely with marketing to establish successful programs to support the business development pipeline
Lead a portfolio of client engagements and provide effective and diplomatic leadership in a complex, matrixed environment
Setting clear expectations for each search with the Associate, Search Coordinator, and Research Associate and providing on-going direction as needed to ensure high quality and timely deliverables
Ensure detailed and accurate business development forecasting for pipeline as well as data related to client and potential client interactions
Consistently meet or exceed benchmarks and metrics for efficiency and quality
Requirements:
Relevant experience in recruiting, sales, employee relations, human resources, client services, or other industry or functional expertise
Demonstrated client management success
Exceptional listening and interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish dynamic and trust-based partnerships with clients and candidates
Written and oral communication skills of the highest caliber
Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
Strong management skills, the ability to motivate, mentor, and coach professional staff to deliver high quality results
Ability to travel as required
High degree of political and interpersonal savvy
Ability to handle sensitive information with appropriate discretion and strict confidentiality
Experience as a key member of a high-performing team
Ability to multi-task with excellent attention to detail, and adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment
Initiative and the ability to work independently
High degree of responsiveness and flexibility
Sound judgment and professional maturity
Commitment and identification with the core values of DSG Global and our client organizations