Job Summary
  • Louth
  • Permanent
  • 15th January 2026
  • -
  • Ref ID: #46572

Job Description

  • Location: Dublin, Dublin
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #46572

Experienced Executive Recruiter – Join our Executive team!

Osborne is seeking a highly experienced, ambitious, and commercially driven Executive Recruiter to join our growing Executive Search Business. This is a senior recruiter opportunity ideal for someone with a proven track record in recruiting C-suite and senior leadership roles, who thrives in a high-performance, relationship-led environment. Based in our office in Louth this role offers the chance to make a real impact by partnering with top-tier clients and placing exceptional executive-level talent.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end executive recruitment processes across a range of sectors, with a focus on C-suite, Director, and Senior Management roles.

  • Drive business development and account growth, developing trusted, strategic relationships with key decision-makers at the highest levels.

  • Act as a strategic advisor to clients, offering market insights, salary benchmarking, and talent solutions tailored to their leadership needs.

  • Build and manage a strong network of high-calibre executive candidates through proactive headhunting, referrals, and market mapping.

  • Partner closely with clients to deeply understand their business, culture, and leadership requirements.

  • Deliver a best-in-class candidate experience, always maintaining discretion and professionalism.

  • Contribute to thought leadership, branding, and the overall growth strategy of the Executive Search Business.

About You:

  • Educated to degree level essential. Masters level desirable.

  • A minimum of 3 years' recruitment experience, with a focus on senior and executive-level placements.

  • Proven track record of building and managing long-term client relationships and securing repeat business.

  • Strong commercial acumen and a strategic mindset.

  • A consultative approach with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

  • A self-starter who is proactive, organised, and highly driven.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience working in a retained or executive search environment is an advantage.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary and market-leading commission structure.

  • 25 days annual leave plus company days.

  • Pension and flexible benefits package.

  • Ongoing training and support, including leadership development and executive search best practices.

  • Health and wellness initiatives.

  • Subsidised maternity/paternity leave.

  • Vibrant, inclusive company culture with a focus on collaboration, integrity, and high performance.

  • Early finish on Fridays and regular team events.

 

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Stephen Merrigan or email your CV to stephen.merrigan@osborne.ie
If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided
Please submit your updated CV in Word Format
If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. 
Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please visit www.osborne.ie for more information on all of our roles.

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    Job Summary
    • Louth
    • Permanent
    • 15th January 2026
    • -
    • Ref ID: #46572