Trainee Executive Search Consultant – Graduate Role

Location: Central London

Looking for a career where your progression is based on results, your earning potential has no ceiling, and you work with leading businesses across thriving industries? This opportunity offers all of that and more.

You’ll join a specialist executive search firm placing senior professionals into high-growth sectors such as technology, finance, and life sciences. From your first day, you’ll receive structured training, hands-on experience, and clear targets for rapid promotion.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Researching markets to identify and approach high-calibre candidates
• Conducting interviews and assessing candidate suitability
• Writing persuasive, targeted job adverts
• Managing the interview process from initial call to offer stage
• Negotiating terms and securing successful placements
• Building lasting client and candidate relationships
• Working towards performance targets and earning commission

What We’re Looking For

• Excellent communication skills and professional confidence
• Motivation to succeed in a competitive, fast-paced environment
• Resilience, determination, and a proactive approach
• Degree preferred but not essential
• Previous sales or customer-facing experience advantageous

What’s on Offer

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission
• First-year earnings of £35,000–£45,000, rising to £100,000+ by year three
• Fast-track promotions based on performance
• Ongoing training and mentorship from industry experts
• Monthly rewards such as fine dining and team events
• Annual incentive trips to international destinations
• A lively, modern office environment in central London

Salary & Progression

• Year 1 OTE: £26,000 basic commission (£35,000–£45,000)
• Year 2 OTE: £45,000–£70,000
• Year 3 OTE: £70,000–£100,000+

If you’re ready to launch a high-earning career in recruitment and develop skills that will set you apart, apply today.