Project Coordinator

** A note on location- we are based in Bloomington/Minneapolis, MN and are only considering candidates located in the greater Twin Cities area.

Valor Partners is an established, 20-year-old executive search firm based in Minnesota. We have need of an exceptional problem solver with a passion for customer focus. You will work closely with company leaders and our clients to conduct highly detailed market research as well as initial reach-out to prospective clients and candidates.

We are hired by some of the top software and technology companies to identify and recruit executive leaders, sales and marketing professionals and product and strategy leaders in the enterprise softare industry.

Our Project Coordinator will play a key role in our ability to deliver accurate, rapid results for our clients. It requires a blend several skills including but not limited to: research, interpersonal skills, customer focus, organizational ability and problem solving. Intangibles such has competitiveness, a level of perfectionism (in a good way), a desire to learn are all high value attributes

While no day is the same, the normal day will consist of: conducting market research utilizing multiple sources, reaching out to people by phone, email or LinkedIn, engaging those who respond, tracking data in our database, coordinating calls for our partners and recruiters.

Here are other attributes the best in our business possess:

• work ethic and an achievement orientation.
• high level of curiosity- you ask questions, you like to learn and figure out answers
• coachable with the ability to incorporate new skills into daily activities
• great people skills- you are a talker by nature.
• ambitious and competitive

If you have the following attributes or experiences, it will be a great starting point for us:

• previous sales or research experience
• well organized with strong planning and time management skills
• computer literate- we use Microsoft office and several cloud based applications
• high level communication skills- business writing is key.
• teamwork- we work together and rely on each other- we will need to rely on you.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred but not necessary- street smarts and ambition are more important than book smarts.

Employee peace of mind and wellness matter to us. We provide the following:

• Salary plus bonus
• Health and Dental, 100% company paid
• 401k and profit sharing
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Access to the best trainers in the executive search business. All of us are constantly learning new skills, new approaches and how to be the best at what we do. We will offer you the same access to that knowledge.