Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at Heidrick & Struggles?

Associate (120) , Executive Assistant (56) , Engagement Manager (42) , Senior Associate (39) , Analyst (32) , Partner (28) , Consultant (22) , Principal (19) , Research Analyst (16) , Research Associate (15) , Intern (13) , Project Administrator (12) , Summer Analyst (9) , Executive Search Intern (4) , Internship (4)

Question 1

Does Heidrick & Struggles pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Heidrick & Struggles employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Heidrick & Struggles. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Heidrick & Struggles?

Accepted Answer

70% of Heidrick & Struggles employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Heidrick & Struggles 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Heidrick & Struggles?

Accepted Answer

Associate (120), Executive Assistant (56), Engagement Manager (42), Senior Associate (39), Analyst (32), Partner (28), Consultant (22), Principal (19), Research Analyst (16), Research Associate (15), Intern (13), Project Administrator (12), Summer Analyst (9), Executive Search Intern (4), Internship (4)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Heidrick & Struggles according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people to work with" ((in 81 reviews)); "Good benefits at fair prices" ((in 33 reviews)); "Great atmosphere and colleagues" ((in 30 reviews)); "Individual teams are great" ((in 18 reviews)); "Top Executive search and consulting firm with excellent professionals and brand." ((in 11 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Heidrick & Struggles according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Can be long hours and nights" ((in 18 reviews)); "Very low pay compared to industry averages" ((in 16 reviews)); "lack of honest communication from sr. mgm't to employees about what's going on at the company" ((in 7 reviews)); "Very client centred which is good but long hours expected for responsiveness and meeting expectations" ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad managers and culture." ((in 4 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Heidrick & Struggles redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Heidrick & Struggles redundancy and their outlook for job security at Heidrick & Struggles in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Heidrick & Struggles locations?

Accepted Answer

Sydney, Melbourne

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