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Head of Kooku X, Executive Search (m/w/d)

BerlinRemoteFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Kooku X Executive Search business unit, acquiring mandates and delivering C-Level placements for PE/VC portfolios, tech scale-ups, and mid-sized companies.

Role type

Head of Business Unit (Executive Search)

Builds

A scalable, process-driven Executive Search practice

Domain

Executive Search / Human Capital / Finance & Tech

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Business development, C-level headhunting, CRM management, stakeholder management, negotiation, leadership, process building

Preferred skills

PE/VC portfolio experience, mid-market experience, English fluency, personal branding

Technologies

CRM, ChatGPT, Claude

Responsibilities

Acquire Executive Search mandates from own network and active outreach, lead mandates from briefing to placement, build the Kooku X brand and process, manage pipeline in CRM

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC