Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Financial Sector

Santabarbaraweddingminister; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the financial sector is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. This entry-level role offers a starting salary of £26k and the opportunity to earn over £60k in your first year. Ideal for recent graduates or those with sales experience, the position comes with some amazing perks including hybrid working, luxury trips, and elite training from industry leaders.

Benefits

£26k starting salary

Uncapped commission

OTE £60k+

Elite training

Luxury annual trips

Hybrid working

30 days holiday

Pet-friendly office

Early finishes

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or someone with sales/customer service experience.
• Target-driven and competitive personality.
• Financially motivated with a desire for high earnings.

Responsibilities

• Winning new clients and building partnerships in Financial Services.
• Head-hunting candidates through networking and online platforms.
• Managing the full recruitment process from pitch to placement.
• Negotiating salaries and closing deals.

Skills

Target-driven

Confident communicator

Coachable

Education

Recent graduate (2:1 or above) or sales/customer service experience

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Financial Sector

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Looking to turn your drive and ambition into serious money?
Want to join a fast-growing, international recruitment firm where everyone from Trainee to Director started exactly where you are now?
This is your chance to break into one of the most lucrative recruitment sectors, Financial Services, working with C-suite talent across Hedge Funds and Investment Banking both in the UK and the US.
If you’ve got that sales spark and want a career with uncapped earnings, fast progression, and world-class training, keep reading!

The Company - Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Founded 10 years ago by two driven Directors who wanted to create a collaborative, ethical, and high-performing culture, this business has become a standout name in Financial Services recruitment.
Every single manager started as a trainee. Average tenure? 7 years.
Average first-year earnings? £50k+ (and rising). Your mentors are living proof that with the right attitude and resilience, you can follow the same path. You’ll be trained by industry leaders, mentored one-on-one, and surrounded by people who want to win and help you win too.

The Perks & Rewards - Trainee Recruitment Consultant

• £26k starting salary (rising to £28k after 6 months)
• Uncapped commission - up to 35%
• OTE £60k+ in your first year (realistic, not inflated)
• Elite training direct from the Partners, classroom & on-the-job
• Fast-track progression to running your own division
• Luxury annual trips - Dubai, Australia, South Africa
• Hybrid working - 2 WFH days after Promotion (Wed & Fri)
• 30 days holiday + your birthday off + 2 work from anywhere weeks
• Pet-friendly office & relaxed dress code
• Early finishes - 4pm Fridays, 2pm last Friday of the month

The Role - Trainee Recruitment Consultant

• Winning new clients and building partnerships with top Financial Services firms
• Head‑hunting elite candidates through networking, referrals & online platforms
• Managing the full recruitment process from pitch to placement
• Negotiating salaries, closing deals, and banking serious commission
• Building your personal brand and online presence in a competitive market

The Ideal Candidate - Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Were not looking for experience, we’re looking for attitude.

• Recent graduate (2:1 or above) OR someone with sales/customer service experience
• Target-driven and competitive, you hate losing
• Financially motivated, you want more than just a base salary
• Confident communicator, whether face-to-face or on the phone
• Coachable, ambitious, and ready to work hard for big rewards

The Next Step - Trainee Recruitment Consultant

If you’re hungry for success, thrive under pressure, and want to join a team where earning £60k+ in your first year is the norm, apply now! LNKD1_UKTJ