Welcome to NELEX, your experts for Executive Search 4.0. Here you will find our open positions.
NELEX AG is an executive search firm specialising in IT, technology and digitalisation. We combine seasoned consulting personalities with an extensive candidate network and a unique technological value chain.
Associate Partner (f/m/d) Freelance basis
Location: Nationwide / DACH region
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Independent acquisition of new clients and development of long term partnerships
- Autonomous advisory support for clients in filling leadership positions
- Independent identification and placement of qualified executives for search mandates
- Full ownership of the entire selection process, from identification and aptitude assessment through to successful placement
- Professional representation of NELEX AG at your location, across all client and candidate interactions as well as at networking and industry events
- Focus on your business while we take care of administrative tasks, marketing and technical infrastructure
WHAT WE OFFER
- A highly attractive partner model that makes your work both lucrative and flexible. As an Associate Partner, you benefit as a connected member of NELEX AG from outstanding future prospects in executive search
- Close collaboration with experienced executive search consultants who draw on many years of expertise
- The strong reputation of NELEX AG, which makes it easier for you to acquire new clients and market your consulting services
- Access to all relevant tools in the executive search market, including a state of the art CRM system with an extensive database, a first class dashboard, a LinkedIn Recruiter licence, additional contact data and acquisition tools, as well as access to the Xing Talent Manager
- Clear values defined by performance, trust, teamwork, transparency and mutual respect
- A genuine partnership that combines entrepreneurial freedom and independence with established legal, organisational and financial frameworks
YOUR PROFILE
- Several years of experience as an executive search consultant with a strong client and contact network at leadership level
- Strong communication skills and a natural affinity for business development, enabling you to deliver first class consulting services
- An entrepreneurial mindset and financial stability as a solid foundation for your independent work as a consultant, while at the same time operating as a team player within NELEX AG
- A genuine passion for digitalisation and disruptive technologies
- An authentic and confident personality who brings innovative perspectives and thinks in solutions
- Excellent German and fluent English, both written and spoken
YOUR APPLICATION
We look forward to hearing from you at karriere@nelex.ag
(Senior) Principal Consultant / Partner — Executive Search (f/m/d)
Location: Cologne
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Business development: You independently acquire new clients and projects, applying the classic one third fee model
- Client advisory: You provide autonomous consulting support to clients in filling leadership positions
- Project management: You take ownership of demanding executive search projects and lead an agile consulting team
- Executive search: You independently identify and place qualified executives for search mandates and take full responsibility for the entire selection process, from identification and aptitude assessment through to successful placement
- Business development: You contribute to the further scaling of NELEX AG
WHAT WE OFFER
- A highly attractive compensation package that makes your work lucrative. At NELEX AG, you benefit from outstanding future prospects in executive search
- Performance related bonuses in addition to your salary, plus further benefits including company pension and 30 days of annual leave
- Close collaboration with experienced executive search consultants who draw on many years of expertise
- The strong reputation of NELEX AG, which makes it easier for you to acquire new clients and market your consulting services
- Access to all relevant tools in the executive search market, including a state of the art CRM system with an extensive database, a first class dashboard, a LinkedIn Recruiter licence, and additional contact data and acquisition tools
- Clear values defined by performance, trust, teamwork, transparency and mutual respect
- A productive and exclusive working environment in Cologne's Rheinauhafen, with the option of mobile working to ensure your flexibility
YOUR PROFILE
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in executive search, or extensive leadership experience in industry combined with executive search expertise and a proven track record
- A strong network or established reputation with clients in the mid-market or in our specific sectors
- Strong communication skills and business development experience, enabling you to deliver first class consulting services and acquire new clients on the basis of the classic one third fee model
- An entrepreneurial mindset to drive the expansion and scaling of NELEX AG
- A genuine passion for both digitalisation and disruptive technologies as well as C-level and management recruiting
- A confident personality who brings innovative perspectives, thinks in solutions and wants to actively shape the future of NELEX AG as a team player
- Excellent German and fluent English, both written and spoken
YOUR APPLICATION
We look forward to hearing from you at karriere@nelex.ag
For further information or questions, please feel free to contact Viktoria Schwan by phone at +49 (0) 221 170 42 140. We look forward to receiving your application, including your earliest possible start date and salary expectations, at karriere@nelex.ag