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Egon Zehnder

Global leadership advisory and executive search

Leadership Advisory Services - Executive Search

Human Capital & Change ConsultingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.
  • Proven ability to build deep relationships and influence remotely.
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills to facilitate frequent interaction with colleagues around the world and build effective, trust-based working relationships.
  • Drive for learning and intellectual curiosity, including asking questions and seeking input from colleagues to find better solutions and learn from others.
  • Self-motivated, energetic, and tenacious.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled in operating in a team environment.
  • Skilled in project management, including understanding objectives, defining goals and milestones, updating key stakeholders, and ensuring quality of output.
  • Resourceful in asking questions and seeking input from colleagues around the world to build better solutions and learn from others.
  • Structured and systematic in approach.
  • International and multicultural outlook and mindset.
  • Proactive and willing to challenge the status quo.
  • Resilient with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Drive implementation of solutions together with consultants, sometimes serving as the client point person.
  • Serve as a thought partner to the team on all project aspects by identifying and developing a high-quality, rigorous approach, supplementing expertise through collaboration with other members of the global Leadership Advisory Services team as needed.
  • Support project execution through project management, creation of assessment frameworks, and interpretation of psychometric results once accredited to interpret them.
  • Lead client interactions throughout projects, including kick-off discussions, interviews, 360 references, feedback conversations, and presentation of overall results; partner with a more senior consultant as needed for more complex mandates.
  • Participate in pitch meetings and drive elements of the agenda and discussion as appropriate to areas of expertise.
  • Use strategic insights to understand client needs and identify new business opportunities.
  • Advise teams on pricing strategies to maximize profitability and quality.
  • Once trained, lead calibration sessions, create summary analyses, conduct references, and deliver psychometric feedback.
  • Deepen expertise on leadership trends through internal and external research and networking.
  • Monitor market movements, company activity, and broader industry trends to identify potential business development opportunities and rally the team around specific actions.
  • Conduct internal research for marketing materials that may be used for a white paper or article, with partnership or guidance from consultants and key stakeholders.
  • Partner with local and global leadership on key practice knowledge initiatives and knowledge sharing.
  • Create awareness of Egon Zehnder's capabilities and expertise in the external community through personal or industry networks.

About the Company

Egon Zehnder

Global leadership advisory and executive search

Egon Zehnder provides leadership advisory services to help organizations with board guidance, CEO searches and succession planning, executive search, leadership assessment, development, and organizational transformation. Its offerings are delivered through a global network of over 525 consultants in 63 offices across 37 countries, working with public and private companies, family-owned enterprises, and governments and nonprofits. The firm collaborates as One Firm to tailor solutions for each client, guiding them through strategic leadership decisions and development programs. Unlike firms that offer limited services, Egon Zehnder combines multiple leadership disciplines under one global team to support long-term outcomes. The company’s goal is to transform people, organizations, and the world through great leadership by delivering practical leadership solutions that strengthen careers, corporations, and societies.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1964

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