Executive Search Consultant – Space & Satellite Sector

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  • St Albans
  • £30,000-40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Executive Search Consultant – Space & Satellite SectorSt Albans / North London | £30,000 – £35,000 (NEG) + uncapped commissionHybrid, salary can be more for an experienced hireLaunch your career into one of the most exciting and future-facing industries in the world — space .We’re looking for a Executive Search Consultant to join a specialist firm working in the Space & Satellite sector . You'll step into a retained project from day one , partnering with a UK university that’s just secured public funding to develop a brand-new space research centre . This is your chance to build a desk and your reputation while working on something genuinely exciting.You’ll join a high-performing, tight-knit team led by a Director with 12+ years in executive search — including 7 years focused exclusively on this market . You'll be mentored by one of the best, learning the full 360 process and delivering exceptional talent into a market that’s changing the world.The Work You'll DoYou’ll support on CxO to senior technical hires across some of the most advanced areas in the global economy:Satellite Build & Propulsion
Earth Observation & Geospatial Intelligence
Connectivity, IoT & Satcoms
AI, Robotics & Space Tech
Lunar Missions, Mining & TourismFrom initial research to retained delivery, client management, and candidate engagement — you’ll gain deep exposure to high-level hiring from the outset, with plenty of opportunity to develop your own desk and niche.Who We're Looking ForIf you’re from a recruitment background:
  • Ideally 360 experience with BD/cold calling/spec-ing
  • Exposure to decision makers and senior stakeholders
  • Top of the leaderboard or proven initiative to grow
  • Hungry to step up into a more strategic, retained environment
If you're from a sales background (non-recruitment):
  • Estate agency, tech sales etc
  • Awards, promotions, clear high performance
  • Strong communication and resilience under pressure
If you're from neither:
  • High-achieving graduates, teachers, analysts etc.
  • Strong academic record and extracurricular involvement
  • Able to show drive, curiosity, and commitment
  • Can confidently pitch why you’ll thrive in search
What You’ll Get
  • Uncapped commission from day one
  • Immediate involvement in retained work
  • Expert mentorship and structured training
  • A market with huge long-term growth potential
  • Hybrid working from St Albans office
How to Apply
Submit a CV to be considered – please ensure you match the required experience as stated in the advert.Hypha Recruit
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