Home/
Search jobs/
Executive Recruiter | New York, New York
Executive Recruiter
Back to job search
Back to job search

New York , New York

|

Hybrid

|

Contract to hire

New York, New York

|

Hybrid

|

Contract to hire

Job ID 73388|Posted Feb 12, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Step into an exciting role as an Executive Recruiter where you'll lead searches for senior-level positions within a dynamic and respected organization. Your expertise in finance and corporate recruiting will be valued as you connect with executive leadership and drive high-impact talent solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Tackle end-to-end recruitment for senior roles, managing a select number of concurrent searches with precision.
  • Collaborate closely with senior leaders to establish role requirements and execute strategic search processes.
  • Conduct thorough research to understand and map market landscapes for strategic talent acquisition.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to inform search strategies and advise executives on talent positioning.
  • Develop detailed candidate engagement plans for long-term relationship building.
  • Evaluate candidates rigorously to ensure alignment with organizational culture and long-term potential.
  • Serve as a credible advisor, guiding executive stakeholders through nuanced negotiations and hiring decisions.
  • Design bespoke offer strategies, coordinating with HR and legal teams to ensure competitive packages.
  • Manage external search partnerships selectively to ensure alignment and cost effectiveness in recruitment strategies.
  • Maintain a professional and confidential candidate experience aligning with best executive search practices.
  • Track and analyze search progress for continuous improvement and strategic adjustments.

Skills

  • Substantial experience in senior-level recruiting within finance or complex regulated sectors.
  • Proficiency in executive search methods, market analytics, and strategic talent mapping.
  • Strong skills in negotiating intricate compensation packages with executive presence.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to handle sensitive matters discreetly.
  • Effective organization and analysis capabilities, able to manage multiple high-level searches.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working within a retained executive search firm.
  • An advanced degree to complement the required academic qualifications.
  • Previous success in guiding executive-level hires in finance or corporate environments.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace at Horizontal, embracing our core principle of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply and become part of our collaborative team.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $57 - $92 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

We're sorry!

Applications from candidates outside of our global target markets are currently not accepted through Job Board - but that could change in the future. We will update Job Board if we expand to your market. Do you have other candidate related questions? Contact us today.
Contact us
Return to home

We're sorry!

Applications outside of the assigned country are currently not accepted for this job - but that doesn't mean we can't work with you. Visit our Job Board to view the jobs available within your market.
View available jobs
Contact us

Access denied.

Users logged in to client accounts are unable to access Job Board. If you are interested in viewing and applying for open jobs, please log out of your current account. If you are a hiring manager interested in viewing candidates available to hire, click below to go to Talent Board.
Go to Talent Board
Discover Horizontal
Our expertise and practice areas
Our solutions
Our company
View our locations
Need a digital marketing solution? Visit our partner company Horizontal Digital. (Opens in a new tab)
Privacy Policy | Terms And Conditions | Accessibility | CA Privacy Notice |
©Horizontal Talent 2026
Horizontal Integration is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
| Protect yourself from job scams
Badge
Horizontal is a minority-owned business that is certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).