Careers at Harkins & Co.
Exceptional client service begins with exceptional people. We welcome the opportunity to connect with accomplished professionals whose expertise, judgment and integrity align with our commitment to advising public company boards and management teams, institutional investors and other clients on complex shareholder and corporate governance matters.
A firm built around senior judgment.
Harkins & Co. is a focused advisory firm built around experienced professionals, direct client engagement and meaningful individual responsibility. Team members work closely with the executives and boards we advise and are recognized for the quality of their judgment, work and professionalism.
An Experienced, Senior-Led Team
You work directly with experienced professionals and contribute meaningfully to client engagements.
Proximity to decisions
Direct exposure to the executives, directors, and investors at the center of complex situations.
Work of consequence
Assignments that inform significant corporate, governance, and shareholder decisions.
Merit and ownership
Responsibility and advancement follow contribution, judgment, and results.
Excellence over bureaucracy
An entrepreneurial environment that prizes rigor, collaboration, and client service.
Where our work takes shape.
Our engagements draw on a range of complementary disciplines. Professionals may develop depth in one area or contribute across several as client matters require.
Proxy Solicitation
Planning and executing solicitation strategy for annual meetings, contested situations, and corporate transactions.
Corporate Governance
Advising boards and management on governance practices, proxy advisory firm policies and investor expectations.
Shareholder Intelligence
Mapping ownership, voting behavior, and investor priorities to inform strategy.
Data Analytics
Vote modeling, scenario analysis, and quantitative research that underpin our recommendations.
Investor Relations
Helping issuers communicate with institutional and retail investors with clarity and consistency.
Strategic Communications
Developing clear investor communications for corporate and governance matters.
Research & Intelligence
Rigorous primary and secondary research that informs judgment and decision-making.
Operations
The disciplined execution and coordination behind every engagement.
Business Development
Cultivating the long-term relationships that define the firm.
Don’t see your discipline?
We remain interested in exceptional professionals across adjacent fields.
→Selective by design.
We hire deliberately. The professionals who thrive at Harkins & Co. share a common set of attributes and a genuine commitment to serving clients well.
We welcome interest from backgrounds in
Depth of experience, applied selectively.
Beyond our core team, Harkins & Co. maintains relationships with accomplished professionals who may contribute specialized expertise to particular client matters.
Connecting with exceptional professionals.
We remain interested in outstanding people.
Although we have no open positions at present, we welcome introductions from accomplished professionals whose experience aligns with our work. Submissions will be retained for future consideration.
Submit Your Resume→Equal Employment Opportunity
Harkins & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process may contact careers@harkinsco.com.
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