Job Title: Business Development Manager – Executive Search Location: Gurugram

Experience: 5+ Years

Industry: Executive Search / Leadership Hiring / Recruitment Consulting

TRAVEL REQUIRED

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manage r with proven experience in the Executive Search industr y. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving new business acquisition, building long-term client relationships, and expanding our leadership hiring portfolio across diverse industries.

This role is ideal for professionals who have a strong network, excellent consultative selling skills, and a successful track record of acquiring and managing executive search mandates.

Key Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end business development activities to acquire new executive search mandates

Identify and engage prospective clients through networking, referrals, cold outreach, LinkedIn, and industry events

Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue and business growth targets

Build solid relationships with CXOs, HR Leaders,



CHROs, Talent Acquisition Heads, and business decision-makers

Understand client hiring needs and position executive search solutions effectively

Lead client meetings, presentations, commercial discussions, and contract negotiations

Collaborate closely with the research and delivery teams to ensure successful mandate execution

Generate repeat business by maintaining long-term client relationships and delivering exceptional service

Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging hiring opportunities

Maintain an accurate sales pipeline, prepare forecasts, and report business performance to leadership

Required Skills & Experience

~5+ years of experience in Business Development within an Executive Search or Leadership Hiring firm (mandatory)

~ Proven track record of acquiring and managing executive search or senior leadership hiring mandates

~ Strong understanding of executive s

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