Human Resources & Recruitment
Posted 11/06/2026
Closed 25/06/2026
Claremont, 6010, Perth, Western Australia
Full time
Counsel Connect is growing.
Having established ourselves as one of Western Australia's most trusted providers of legal secondments, legal recruitment and executive search, we are now looking for an experienced Executive Recruiter to help drive the continued growth of our Executive Connect division.
This is not a role for someone who simply manages existing vacancies. We are looking for a commercially minded, relationship-focused recruiter who can build trusted relationships, generate new opportunities and become a recognised adviser to senior leaders across the WA market.
About the Role
Working closely with our Managing Director, you will play a key role in growing our executive search and recruitment offering across Western Australia.
You will be responsible for:
Building and maintaining strong relationships with Boards, CEOs, Managing Directors and Executive Leadership Teams
Generating new business opportunities and developing your own client portfolio
Managing executive search assignments from brief through to placement
Identifying and engaging exceptional executive and senior leadership talent
Providing market intelligence and strategic hiring advice to clients
Representing Counsel Connect across industry events and professional networks
Contributing to the ongoing growth and direction of the Executive Connect business
About You
You are an experienced recruiter, executive search professional or senior business development specialist with strong commercial acumen and an established WA network.
Ideally, you will bring:
A strong network across the WA market
Existing relationships within the energy & resources, utilities, construction, infrastructure and/or not-for-profit sectors
Proven ability to generate new business and win retained or exclusive search assignments
Confident engaging with Boards, CEOs, C-suite executives and senior decision-makers
Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
A consultative and professional approach
A reputation for integrity, discretion and delivering exceptional outcomes
What's on Offer?
This is a genuine opportunity to help build something special.
We offer:
The opportunity to join a highly reputable and growing WA-owned business
Significant autonomy and flexibility
Access to an established client base and respected brand
A collaborative and supportive leadership team
Attractive salary package
Excellent incentives
Profit share opportunities for the right person
The opportunity to lead and shape the future growth of our Executive Connect division
If you are looking for a role where your relationships, commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset will be genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion apply below or contact our Managing Director, Kristy Campbell direct on ******@counselconnect.com.au
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