Joining Henley & Partners
As the leading global citizenship and residency advisory firm, we specialize in helping our clients navigate the complex landscape of investment migration and citizenship planning.
Why choose Henley & Partners? Here's what sets us apart:
- Global Impact: Join a company that makes a tangible difference in people's lives. Our work enables individuals and families to broaden their horizons, access new opportunities, and secure a brighter future through alternative citizenship and residency options.
- Cutting-Edge Expertise: Be part of a team of industry pioneers and experts who are at the forefront of the investment migration field. We provide innovative solutions and leverage our extensive network of international partners to deliver exceptional service to our clients.
- Dynamic and Diverse Culture: Immerse yourself in a truly global environment. With more than 40 offices spanning across continents, we foster a multicultural and inclusive workplace where ideas are valued, collaboration thrives, and personal growth is encouraged.
- Continuous Learning: We believe in investing in our employees' professional development. At Henley & Partners, you'll have access to ongoing learning opportunities, training programs, and industry conferences that will enhance your skills and expand your knowledge.
- Impactful Projects: Join us in working on high-profile projects that shape the future of investment migration. From advising governments on citizenship-by-investment programs to assisting high-net-worth individuals in achieving their global mobility goals, your work will have a direct impact on our clients and the industry.
- Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and benefits that support your well-being, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally.
...but that's enough about us, let talk about you!
As a Private Client Advisor, you will be a brand ambassador for Henley & Partners and a key driver of new business growth. This is a proactive, relationship-driven sales role focused on acquiring high-net-worth clients through direct business development, networking, and strategic referral partnerships.
You will build and manage your own pipeline by developing relationships with intermediaries, professional advisors, family offices, private banks, wealth managers, and other centres of influence, while also identifying direct client opportunities.
Success requires a commercial mindset, entrepreneurial drive, resilience, and a passion for building relationships. Technical knowledge of residence and citizenship planning can be taught; what matters most is your ability to create opportunities, win new business, and deliver an exceptional client experience.
Responsibilities:
- Generate leads through prospecting, networking, referrals, strategic partnerships, events, and other business development activities.
- Develop and convert a pipeline of high-net-worth clients for residence and citizenship planning services.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with intermediary partners, professional advisors, family offices, private banks, wealth managers, lawyers, tax advisors, and other referral sources.
- Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and qualification through consultation, proposal, and conversion.
- Conduct consultative client meetings, understand client objectives, and recommend suitable solutions.
- Deliver compelling presentations and maintain consistent follow-up throughout often complex sales processes.
- Meet or exceed agreed sales, pipeline, and revenue targets while maintaining accurate CRM records.
- Collaborate with internal Relationship Managers and operational teams across the globe to ensure a seamless client experience.
- Nurture long-term client relationships, identifying referral and cross-selling opportunities.
- Represent Henley & Partners with professionalism, discretion, and integrity while staying informed on market developments and relevant programs.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for an ambitious, commercially driven individual with a strong hunter mentality and a proven ability to build relationships and generate new business.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with strong self-motivation and accountability.
- Proven ability to generate opportunities through networking, referrals, and business development.
- Resilience, persistence, and confidence in managing long sales cycles.
- Excellent relationship-building, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- A consultative sales approach with the ability to understand client needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Credibility and discretion when working with high-net-worth individuals and senior professional advisors.
- A collaborative mindset and the ability to learn complex products quickly.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in business development, consultative sales, client acquisition, or a similar revenue-generating role.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Marketing, or a related field preferred, or equivalent commercial experience.
- Demonstrated success in generating new business/leads and achieving sales targets.
- Experience working with high-net-worth clients, private banks, wealth managers, family offices, professional services, luxury sectors, or similar relationship-led industries is advantageous.
- Experience in residence or citizenship planning is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided.
- Full proficiency in english and japanese (mandatory)
- CRM proficiency, strong business software skills, multilingual capabilities, and local market knowledge are advantageous
Join our team and be part of an organization that values innovation, fosters collaboration, and believes in the potential of its employees. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment that encourages growth and personal development.
If you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding opportunity where your ideas can make a real impact, we invite you to apply today.
Skills Required
- Undergraduate degree in business, economics, marketing, or related disciplines
- 3 years of customer-facing sales experience
- Full English and Japanese proficiency
- Strong research and strategic analysis skills
What We Do
Henley & Partners is the global leader in residence and citizenship planning. Each year, hundreds of wealthy individuals and their advisors rely on our expertise and experience in this area. The firm’s highly qualified professionals work together as one team in over 70 offices worldwide. The concept of residence and citizenship planning was created by Henley & Partners in the 1990s. As globalization has expanded, residence and citizenship have become topics of significant interest among the increasing number of internationally mobile entrepreneurs and investors whom we proudly serve every day. Henley & Partners also runs the world’s leading government advisory practice for wealth migration, which has raised more than USD 15 billion in foreign direct investment. Trusted by governments, the firm has been involved in strategic consulting and in the design, set-up, and operation of the world’s most successful residence and citizenship programs.
