Recruiter/Personalberater (English Speaking)

g2 Recruitment; Köln; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Clear career progression

Monthly team socials

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment firm in Cologne is seeking an enthusiastic Recruiter to manage the full recruitment lifecycle. The role requires fluent English and strong communication skills, with a focus on client relationships and market insights. The ideal candidate is driven by personal growth and success. The company offers structured training and promotes a culture of teamwork and development.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, essential for Cologne office.
• German language skills are a plus.
• Must have the right to work in Germany.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for clients and candidates.
• Identify and approach new clients with tailored recruitment solutions.
• Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates.

Skills

Fluent English speaker

Proactive, sales-oriented mindset

Strong communicator

Resilient and ambitious

Job description

Recruiter/Personalberater (English Speaking)

We’ve just opened our new office in central Cologne and are looking for ambitious individuals to help shape its success from the very beginning. The office is led by Lewis Pettitt, one of g2’s top performers.

You’ll be joining the G2V Group, an award-winning international recruitment business with offices across the UK, EU, and USA. With expert training, global support, and a high-performance culture, you’ll have everything you need to grow quickly and achieve your goals.

Your Role

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for both clients and candidates: from taking job briefings to delivering interview feedback
• Use a variety of business development techniques to identify and approach new clients with tailored recruitment solutions
• Identify and qualify candidates to present to clients across the DACH region
• Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates in your specialist vertical market
• Collaborate with colleagues to share market insights and support team goals
• Work within established sectors such as Industrial Automation and Machinery Automation, while also identifying new market opportunities

What We Offer

• Comprehensive training: onboarding programme, open office environment to encourage social learning, classroom training, deskside coaching & 1-on-1 sessions
• Clear career progression: promotions based only on merit, from Junior Consultant to Team Leader and beyond
• Weekly & monthly business reviews for continuous development
• Culture beyond earning opportunities: monthly team socials, lunch clubs, additional incentives & genuine friendships created between consultants

Who We’re Looking For

• Fluent English speaker (essential, our Cologne office operates in English)
• German language skills are a plus, but not essential
• Must possess the right to work in Germany (g2 Recruitment are not able to provide VISA sponsorship for non-EU citizens)
• Based in Cologne or planning to relocate (within 40 minutes of Neumarkt)
• Strong communicator with a proactive, sales-oriented mindset
• Driven by goals, personal growth, and success
• Resilient, ambitious, and eager to learn

Be Part of Our Next Chapter

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a big impact in one of Germany’s most dynamic cities, we’d love to hear from you.