What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Perrett Laver?
Project Manager
Perrett Laver is the leading international executive search firm supporting on the recruitment of outstanding leaders for ‘purpose-driven’ sectors in over 70 countries worldwide. Ranked among the top 40 search firms globally, we work for clients who are shaping some of the most important outcomes in our world today.
The Role
Project Managers are integral to the executive search process and are responsible for ensuring our clients, candidates and colleagues receive world-class administration across all areas of the business.
The role requires a person of considerable talent who has the ability and highly developed organisational skills to proactively juggle multiple tasks and perform them at pace with accuracy and excellent attention to detail. Excellent time management skills, the ability to prioritise, multitask and remain calm and professional under pressure while working to tight deadlines are all keys to success.
There is substantial contact with both clients and candidates, so highly developed interpersonal and communication skills are essential, including a strong customer service ethos and an appreciation of the importance of quality, discretion, and integrity.
The position also requires a personable nature with strong teamwork skills who is willing to actively contribute and support internal project teams and colleagues more generally.
Fluency in French or Spanish is an asset but not necessary.
This position can be based anywhere in North America with a preference in Chicago, Toronto, New York, North Carolina, or Montreal.
For further information, or to apply online, please visit quoting reference number NAPM2025 . P lease submit a CV and covering letter detailing your motivation and interest in this position. Please note that applications without a letter will not be considered.
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