JM Search · 14 hours ago
Research Analyst
King of Prussia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expJM Search is the leading retained executive search firm for private equity and other growth-oriented organizations. As a Research Analyst, you will support candidate identification efforts and conduct comprehensive industry and market research to provide actionable insights for searches.
FinanceFinancial ServicesIndustrialVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Actively build knowledge of the industry and market landscape by reviewing industry news, trends, and insights
Provide detailed market and competitive analyses, including information on target companies, key executives, and emerging trends
Work with the Recruiter and Client Partner to define the ideal candidate profile and key criteria/requirements
Lead candidate pool development by sourcing through online resources, networking channels, and the internal database, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness
Assist in preparing essential search documentation, such as position descriptions, candidate write-ups, update reports, and meeting recaps
Help schedule and coordinate meetings—both internal and with clients—while staying aware of key deadlines and deliverables
Serve as a primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, ensuring timely and professional responses to requests
Update the internal database (e.g., Thrive) with the latest search information, including candidate status, resumes, compensation data, and notes
Support the creation of marketing collateral, relevant search examples, market maps, and executive bios for new business pitches
Monitor and share relevant industry news as it relates to ongoing searches and potential business development opportunities
Qualification
Required
0-2 years of experience in a recruiting, executive search and/or professional services environment
Effective writing and editing skills coupled with outstanding attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple research projects at once
Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Must have proficiency in Internet research, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred; competitive intelligence/knowledge management advanced studies a plus
Recruiting and/or executive search experience preferred
Benefits
401(k) match
Excellent health, vision, and dental benefits
Flexible working options
Company
JM Search
JM Search is a premier retained executive search firm that delivers high performance leaders and transformational leadership teams.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Marshall
CEO
Brian Dwyer
Partner
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