Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Berkner Group is a specialized search firm focused on building leadership and technical teams for climate, deep tech, and other innovation-driven companies. The Search Consultant will engage and assess candidates, evaluate their fit against role requirements, make recommendations to clients, collaborate with clients and research teams, and maintain candidate communications throughout the search process.
Responsibilities
- Conduct candidate interviews to assess experience, technical background, motivations, and overall fit
- Evaluate candidates against role requirements and make clear recommendations on who should move forward
- Work closely with clients to understand role requirements and calibrate candidate profiles
- Guide and oversee the research team to source top candidates
- Engage candidates throughout the process, maintaining professional and thoughtful communication
- Write concise, well-structured candidate summaries for internal and client use
Skills
- 2–15+ years of recruiting experience, with flexibility for candidates earlier in their recruiting careers who bring strong adjacent experience or advanced degrees
- Technical background (BS or higher in science or engineering); MS, MBA, or PhD is a plus
- Comfort and credibility with both candidates and senior client stakeholders is essential (at least 2+ years of client-facing experience)
- Ability to quickly familiarize yourself with our clients' emerging, innovative technologies
- Interest and/or experience in relevant sectors such as: Green Steel, Green Cement, Carbon Capture, New Materials, Semiconductors, Photonics, Green Chemistry, AgTech, FoodTech, Renewable Energy, Electric Mobility, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage
- Location: Anywhere in the US or Canada (remote)
- Experience recruiting for startup positions as an agency recruiter is preferred
- Experience with retained search is preferred
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus
- Remote work; location anywhere in the US or Canada
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