Lead: Executive Search & Talent Acquisition

New Delhi, Delhi Arthan

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Position Title: Lead: Executive Search & Talent Acquisition

Location: Delhi, 3 days WFO per week, 10 am - 6.30 pm, Mon-Fri
Reporting to:
Senior Leadership / Director

Summary

Arthan is seeking a dynamic and entrepreneurial leader to spearhead and scale our executive search and talent acquisition business.

As the P&L owner for this high-impact vertical, you will lead business strategy, revenue growth, client success, and team performance across India while actively driving our expansion into Southeast Asia (SEA) from 2026 onwards .

This is a critical leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of headhunting, business building, and social impact.

Key Responsibilities

Revenue Ownership & Growth Strategy

Architect and drive a business plan to grow the vertical’s annual revenue from X Cr to 3X Cr in 24 months, through aggressive client acquisition, sector expansion, and high-value mandates.

Client Acquisition & Relationship Management

Build, convert, and manage a robust pipeline of clients in the social impact, philanthropy, and blended finance sectors across India, while laying the foundation for Arthan’s entry into SEA markets in 2026 . Identify strategic partnerships and cross-sell opportunities across Arthan’s services.

Team Leadership & Performance Management

Lead and grow a team of 15+ recruiters, setting stretch revenue and delivery targets, fostering a high-performance, client-centric culture, and ensuring continuous learning and team development.

Technology & Recruitment Innovation

Leverage AI-powered sourcing tools, recruitment automation, and advanced ATS platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter and Manatal, to drive scale, improve efficiency, and enhance quality of hires.

Lead the roadmap for developing Arthan’s in-house recruitment technology product , working with internal teams and external experts to build a differentiated, scalable solution tailored to the social impact sector.

Operational Excellence & Analytics

Institutionalize robust systems and recruitment operations including real-time performance dashboards, KPIs, and data-led decision-making to enhance profitability and service excellence.

Talent Strategy & Execution

Oversee execution of leadership hiring mandates, including CXO and Board-level roles, across India and select global markets; ensure quality, diversity, and client satisfaction on all assignments.

Market Leadership & Sector Engagement

Represent Arthan at national and international forums, author sectoral insights, and build visibility as a thought leader in executive search for the impact sector.

Team Capability & Process Maturity

Institutionalize structured training, recruitment methodologies, and a collaborative performance culture that positions Arthan as the go-to executive search partner for the sector.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Minimum 10-15 years of progressive experience in executive search, business development, and talent acquisition leadership, preferably with exposure to the impact sector, consulting, or high-growth search firms.

  • Proven track record of revenue generation, scaling service lines, and delivering high-value leadership mandates.

  • Demonstrated success in hiring for CXO and Board-level roles; ability to build and activate strong sector networks.

  • Experience managing a 15+ member recruitment team, building strong internal culture, and leading team transformation.

  • Deep familiarity with AI-driven sourcing tools, recruitment automation, and ATS platforms such as LinkedIn Recruiter .

  • Proficient in leveraging recruitment analytics to drive team performance, quality benchmarks, and operational decisions.

  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills; able to represent the organization credibly with clients, partners, and senior candidates.

Core Competencies & Values

  • Strategic and commercially savvy, with a clear focus on revenue, scale, and client success.

  • Deep passion for social impact and inclusive leadership; able to translate mission into market opportunity.

  • Entrepreneurial, agile, and outcome-oriented; thrives in fast-paced, target-driven contexts.

  • Strong analytical and operational skills, with a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

  • Empathetic, collaborative, and motivating leader, committed to building a high-performing, values-aligned team.

Compensation

  • Base Salary: A competitive annual salary aligned with industry standards, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

  • Performance Bonus: Up to two months’ salary, contingent on achieving annual revenue and performance goals

  • Equity: Eligible for ESOPs after completion of one year of employment, based on performance and contribution to strategic growth
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Lead Talent Acquisition Partner - Executive Search

110017 Delhi, Delhi ₹900000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Talent Acquisition Partner to manage executive search assignments in Delhi, Delhi, IN . This role is critical for identifying and attracting senior-level talent across various industries. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with C-suite executives, managing end-to-end executive searches, and advising clients on talent strategies. This position requires a sophisticated understanding of leadership recruitment and a proven ability to navigate complex hiring processes.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and execute end-to-end executive search processes for senior leadership positions (e.g., C-suite, VP, Director).
  • Develop comprehensive search strategies, including market mapping, candidate identification, and outreach.
  • Conduct in-depth interviews and assessments to evaluate executive candidates' qualifications, leadership potential, and cultural fit.
  • Build and maintain a strong network of senior-level professionals across various sectors.
  • Partner closely with hiring managers and executive teams to understand their strategic talent needs and organizational objectives.
  • Provide expert guidance and market intelligence to clients on compensation, talent trends, and succession planning.
  • Manage candidate experience, ensuring professionalism and timely communication throughout the search process.
  • Prepare detailed candidate profiles and present shortlists to clients.
  • Negotiate complex offer packages and facilitate the onboarding process for placed executives.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of search methodologies and best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior members of the talent acquisition team.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in executive search, retained recruiting, or high-level talent acquisition.
  • Proven track record of successfully placing senior executives in challenging roles.
  • Extensive experience in candidate sourcing, assessment, and stakeholder management.
  • Exceptional networking and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of diverse industry landscapes.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field is preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex search projects simultaneously.
  • Discretion and a high level of professionalism are essential.
  • Experience working within the Delhi, Delhi, IN market is advantageous.
This is a premier opportunity for an experienced executive recruiter to join a prestigious firm and significantly impact the leadership landscape of client organizations. The role offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a professional environment in Delhi, Delhi, IN .
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Executive Search Consultant

110001 Delhi, Delhi ₹70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a distinguished global executive search firm, is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Executive Search Consultant to join their prestigious practice in **Delhi, Delhi, IN**. This role is pivotal in identifying and engaging top-tier talent for senior leadership positions across various industries. As a consultant, you will be responsible for managing the entire search process, from understanding client needs and developing search strategies to sourcing, assessing, and presenting qualified candidates. You will cultivate strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor in their talent acquisition endeavors. This involves conducting in-depth market research, building extensive candidate pipelines, and utilizing advanced search techniques to uncover passive candidates. Your ability to assess candidates not only for technical skills but also for leadership potential, cultural fit, and strategic alignment will be critical. You will conduct thorough interviews, reference checks, and provide detailed feedback to clients. This role demands exceptional networking skills, a keen business acumen, and a deep understanding of the talent landscape. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in recruitment, preferably within executive search or a specialized recruitment niche. You must be adept at managing multiple complex searches simultaneously, working under pressure, and delivering exceptional results. Strong interpersonal skills, persuasive communication, and the ability to build rapport with senior executives are essential. While this role is based in our **Delhi, Delhi, IN** office, it involves extensive client and candidate interaction, often requiring travel.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage end-to-end executive search assignments for senior-level roles.
  • Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify high-caliber candidates.
  • Conduct thorough candidate assessments, including interviews and reference checks.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates.
  • Conduct market research and competitive intelligence gathering.
  • Prepare detailed candidate profiles and search reports.
  • Negotiate offers and facilitate the onboarding process.
  • Network extensively within target industries and professional communities.
  • Mentor and guide junior members of the search team.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical standards and confidentiality agreements.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Psychology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in executive search or retained recruitment.
  • Proven success in recruiting for senior leadership positions across diverse industries.
  • Exceptional research, networking, and candidate assessment skills.
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of organizational dynamics.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and recruitment databases.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion.
  • Experience in professional services or consulting is a plus.
This is a client-facing role requiring presence in our **Delhi, Delhi, IN** office to effectively engage with clients and candidates.
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Senior Recruitment Consultant - Executive Search

110001 Delhi, Delhi ₹75000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client, a leading recruitment consultancy specializing in executive search, is seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Recruitment Consultant to join their team in Delhi, Delhi, IN . This is a client-facing role requiring a strong understanding of the talent market, exceptional business development skills, and a proven ability to manage complex recruitment processes for senior-level positions. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients, understanding their strategic hiring needs, identifying and engaging top-tier candidates, and guiding them through the selection process. The ideal candidate possesses outstanding negotiation skills, a deep network within specific industries, and a strategic approach to talent acquisition. This role demands a professional who can operate with autonomy, deliver exceptional results, and contribute to the growth and reputation of the firm.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage executive search assignments from initial client engagement through to successful placement.
  • Develop and execute proactive search strategies to identify and attract high-caliber candidates for senior leadership roles.
  • Cultivate and nurture long-term relationships with a portfolio of key clients across various industries.
  • Conduct in-depth market research to understand industry trends, talent pools, and competitive landscapes.
  • Perform rigorous candidate assessments, including competency-based interviews and behavioral evaluations.
  • Present shortlisted candidates to clients with comprehensive profiles and insights.
  • Negotiate employment offers and facilitate the smooth onboarding of placed candidates.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic insights on talent acquisition and market dynamics.
  • Contribute to the business development efforts of the firm, identifying new opportunities and expanding client relationships.
  • Maintain high ethical standards and ensure confidentiality throughout the recruitment process.
  • Mentor and guide junior consultants, sharing expertise and best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Human Resources, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in executive search or senior-level recruitment.
  • Demonstrated success in managing end-to-end recruitment projects and achieving placement targets.
  • Proven business development and client relationship management skills.
  • Excellent networking, communication, and negotiation abilities.
  • Deep understanding of various industries and functional areas for executive roles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet demanding deadlines.
  • Professional demeanor and a strong commitment to client service.
  • Proficiency in using recruitment databases and search technologies.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned recruitment professional looking to advance their career in a dynamic and client-focused environment. If you are passionate about connecting exceptional talent with leadership opportunities, we encourage you to apply.
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Executive Search Coordinator [T500-20156]

Delhi, Delhi Talent500

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Executive search coordinator:

Stout’s Growth team develops and implements an end-to-end experienced hire recruiting strategy / process with new, creative tactics that help attract the best talent in the market. We are now enhancing the team and are looking for an individual who will be integral to senior hiring efforts by ensuring our candidates receive the best support and care throughout the recruitment process, as well as by helping Stout have critical market intelligence by mapping competitors to understand the potential candidate landscape.

On a day-to-day basis you will be managing candidates through the hiring process.

Candidate Management:

- You will play an integral role in supporting through the candidates interview process
- Coordinating interview availability and booking in times with assessors
- Preparing candidate briefing documents to support interview preparation
- Managing tests and assessments
- Ensuring all candidate documentation post offer is completed efficiently
- Arranging follow up meetings, including interviews and feedback briefings

Candidate Marketing and CRM Management:

- Manage and maintain a database of top target candidates and ensure that they are receiving regular Stout updates; (deals / annual reports / journal etc)
- Partner with Marketing Directors to ensure recruiting presentations are up to date with correct bios and other data

Other:

- Produce regular activity, progress and other reports and analyze key trend data

The ideal candidate will have:

- An under-graduate or graduate degree
- 2-5 years of relevant professional experience
- Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills both on the phone and in person with outstanding attention to detail
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
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Executive Search Coordinator [T500-20156]

Narela, Delhi Talent500

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Executive search coordinator:

Stout’s Growth team develops and implements an end-to-end experienced hire recruiting strategy / process with new, creative tactics that help attract the best talent in the market. We are now enhancing the team and are looking for an individual who will be integral to senior hiring efforts by ensuring our candidates receive the best support and care throughout the recruitment process, as well as by helping Stout have critical market intelligence by mapping competitors to understand the potential candidate landscape.

On a day-to-day basis you will be managing candidates through the hiring process.


Candidate Management:

  • You will play an integral role in supporting through the candidates interview process
  • Coordinating interview availability and booking in times with assessors
  • Preparing candidate briefing documents to support interview preparation
  • Managing tests and assessments
  • Ensuring all candidate documentation post offer is completed efficiently
  • Arranging follow up meetings, including interviews and feedback briefings


Candidate Marketing and CRM Management:

  • Manage and maintain a database of top target candidates and ensure that they are receiving regular Stout updates; (deals / annual reports / journal etc)
  • Partner with Marketing Directors to ensure recruiting presentations are up to date with correct bios and other data


Other:

  • Produce regular activity, progress and other reports and analyze key trend data


The ideal candidate will have:

  • An under-graduate or graduate degree
  • 2-5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills both on the phone and in person with outstanding attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
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Executive Search Coordinator [T500-20156]

Delhi, Delhi Talent500

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Executive search coordinator:

Stout’s Growth team develops and implements an end-to-end experienced hire recruiting strategy / process with new, creative tactics that help attract the best talent in the market. We are now enhancing the team and are looking for an individual who will be integral to senior hiring efforts by ensuring our candidates receive the best support and care throughout the recruitment process, as well as by helping Stout have critical market intelligence by mapping competitors to understand the potential candidate landscape.

On a day-to-day basis you will be managing candidates through the hiring process.


Candidate Management:

  • You will play an integral role in supporting through the candidates interview process
  • Coordinating interview availability and booking in times with assessors
  • Preparing candidate briefing documents to support interview preparation
  • Managing tests and assessments
  • Ensuring all candidate documentation post offer is completed efficiently
  • Arranging follow up meetings, including interviews and feedback briefings


Candidate Marketing and CRM Management:

  • Manage and maintain a database of top target candidates and ensure that they are receiving regular Stout updates; (deals / annual reports / journal etc)
  • Partner with Marketing Directors to ensure recruiting presentations are up to date with correct bios and other data


Other:

  • Produce regular activity, progress and other reports and analyze key trend data


The ideal candidate will have:

  • An under-graduate or graduate degree
  • 2-5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills both on the phone and in person with outstanding attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
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Executive Search Coordinator [T500-20156]

New Delhi, Delhi Talent500

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Executive search coordinator:

Stout’s Growth team develops and implements an end-to-end experienced hire recruiting strategy / process with new, creative tactics that help attract the best talent in the market. We are now enhancing the team and are looking for an individual who will be integral to senior hiring efforts by ensuring our candidates receive the best support and care throughout the recruitment process, as well as by helping Stout have critical market intelligence by mapping competitors to understand the potential candidate landscape.

On a day-to-day basis you will be managing candidates through the hiring process.


Candidate Management:

  • You will play an integral role in supporting through the candidates interview process
  • Coordinating interview availability and booking in times with assessors
  • Preparing candidate briefing documents to support interview preparation
  • Managing tests and assessments
  • Ensuring all candidate documentation post offer is completed efficiently
  • Arranging follow up meetings, including interviews and feedback briefings


Candidate Marketing and CRM Management:

  • Manage and maintain a database of top target candidates and ensure that they are receiving regular Stout updates; (deals / annual reports / journal etc)
  • Partner with Marketing Directors to ensure recruiting presentations are up to date with correct bios and other data


Other:

  • Produce regular activity, progress and other reports and analyze key trend data


The ideal candidate will have:

  • An under-graduate or graduate degree
  • 2-5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills both on the phone and in person with outstanding attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
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Talent Acquisition

Delhi, Delhi ₹600000 - ₹1200000 Y Bestal Hr

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Roles and Responsibilities

  • Source top talent through various channels such as job boards, social media, employee referrals, and networking events.
  • Conduct initial screenings and interviews to assess candidate fit for open positions.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their recruitment needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Ensure timely communication with both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • 0-5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition or related field (Recruitment).
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to negotiate salaries effectively.
  • Proficiency in headhunting techniques for senior-level positions.

Regards

Nikita

Lucky

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