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Executive Search Researcher Internship

  • Intern
  • Full time
  • €1,000 Monthly
  • Hybrid (08002, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)
  • Search & Client Services

The Opportunity

Join Loftus Bradford, a global boutique executive search firm based in Barcelona, as an Intern and gain hands-on experience in international recruitment. This is a unique chance to collaborate with a diverse team, work on high-impact projects, and develop your professional skills while contributing to leadership solutions for top global organizations.

Our firm partners with select clients worldwide, focusing on roles across key functions such as Commercial, Finance, HR, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Technology at the C-level. We prioritize working with organizations that value diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, making a meaningful impact with every placement.


What You’ll Do

As an intern, you’ll work closely with our research team to support the full recruitment cycle for senior-level executives. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting research on target candidates, companies, and industry trends.
  • Identifying top talent through sourcing and networking.
  • Preparing detailed reports and presentations, including CVs, shortlists, and follow-up documents.
  • Managing and updating the candidate database in our CRM system.
  • Scheduling and coordinating interviews with clients and candidates.
  • Exploring innovative ideas to improve internal processes.
  • Conducting initial candidate interviews as part of your natural professional growth.


What We’re Looking For

We value cultural fit and collaboration above all. As part of our diverse team of 13+ nationalities, you’ll thrive if you have:

  • Fluency in English (written and verbal), additional languages are a plus.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • A growth mindset, with the ability to meet targets and deadlines.
  • Positive energy, team spirit, and a drive for self-improvement.
  • Availability for a minimum of 6 months in sunny Barcelona!


Preferred Qualifications

  • Coursework in Business or a related field.
  • Prior experience in sales or recruitment.
  • Familiarity with international environments through work or studies.


Why Intern with Loftus Bradford?

We offer more than just experience, we provide a pathway to professional growth in a supportive, high-performing environment:

  • Paid Internship: Earn €1,000/month, with potential incentive rewards.
  • Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy flexibility to work from home after onboarding.
  • Work-Life Balance: Last Friday of every month off and birthday celebrations.
  • Skill Development: Receive training in recruitment and soft skills.
  • Future Opportunities: High-performing interns are considered for permanent roles.


This internship is your chance to gain international experience, develop key skills, and make an impact alongside a passionate team in Barcelona.