Account Executive

Job Description Salary: Onward Search is rapidly expanding and we are looking to hire an exceptional Account Executive to join our team, 100% remote. We are an award-winning recruitment and staffing agency with the mission to connect the nation’s top companies with the best creative, marketing and technology talent in the industry. You will have the opportunity to work with the most innovative companies and dynamic brands that push the envelope of modern technology, apps, gamification, AI, UX, VR, service offerings and products. Our clients and candidates are elite Martech experts on the pulse of what’s hot now. At Onward Search, we have built a culture fostered on entrepreneurial spirit, integrity, teamwork, and transparency. We believe different perspectives make Onward Search a better company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where every person feels like they belong. If you’re looking to work for an exciting, energetic and goal-oriented company, read below to learn the details of the position. Here’s what your day could look like as an Account Executive: Identify and source creative candidates via our internal database, job boards, social networking, portfolio sites and networking events. Thoroughly interview candidates and qualify them for open positions. Consistently build and nurture a pipeline of best talent in the local area. Present candidate leads from your network into open positions, clear the candidate for the role and submit relevant details to your client. Manage feedback from clients, coordinate interviews, starts, onboarding with talent. Address client objections and sell through talent. Serve as initial point person for your client until candidate is identified for open job and/or placed. Participate in our virtual office parties (trivia challenges, photo contests and more) Here’s what your career could look like: Account Executives can move into a sales role if they love the thrill of the hunt and have killer negotiation skills. Account Executives and Business Development Managers can move into Director-level Management, running either the Recruitment or the Sales teams. Directors can eventually run their own teams as Managing Directors, after leading strong performing teams on either the recruitment or sales side of the house. Managing Directors can move into Regional VP positions, after showing they can motivate a team to deliver for our clients and change the lives of our candidates Onward and Upward to the Executive Leadership team You’ll be MOST successful here if you: Have 2-3 years experience in recruitment, talent acquisition, and/ or staffing Have experience working within or who have studied marketing, design, UX, motion/video, writing or tech Are currently in a client-facing role and are a great communicator with impeccable verbal and written communication skills and acute sense of empathy Demonstrate strong negotiating skills Are competitive, tenacious, and entrepreneurial Are motivated to work with some of the most exciting companies, talented candidates, and best recruiters in the country Awards We’ve Received: “Best Company to Work for Women” on Comparably, where we hold an A rating for company culture and rank number one in diversity score amongst staffing companies in our industry. “1 Staffing and Recruiting Company to Work for by Women” on InHerSight, as rated by women ClearlyRated’s 2021 Best of Staffing Awards for Client and Talent Satisfaction. We are also a silver sponsor of the African American Marketing Association and an active supporter of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, the LGBTQ Community Center, Next for Autism and other non-profits that align with our company values. If you’re interested in joining a growing staffing agency with great momentum and you’re hungry to advance your career just as much as the careers of others, then we want to hear from you. Apply today Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V.

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