Account Manager - Teaching Recruitment

Prospero Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the City of London seeks an Account Manager to manage client accounts and enhance client relationships. The ideal candidate will have recruitment experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic. This position offers a competitive salary along with a rewarding commission structure. Join the team and make a real impact in the education sector.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Rewarding commission structure

Career development plan

Incentives

Social team culture

Qualifications

• Proven recruitment experience is essential.
• Strong communication and commercial skills are needed.
• Degree preferred for graduate-calibre candidates.

Responsibilities

• Manage client accounts and fill bookings.
• Strengthen client retention through outstanding service.
• Build relationships with schools and education professionals.
• Drive growth through repeat business.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Excellent communication skills

Commercial awareness

Strong work ethic

Motivation to achieve targets

Ambition and resilience

Education

Degree

Job description

Overview

Join One of the UK's Leading Education Recruitment Agencies

At The Prospero Group, we're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's top education recruitment agencies. With 9 offices nationwide and 5 more across the globe, we connect exceptional talent with schools and institutions across a wide range of specialisms.

Our success comes from our people. Supported by a collaborative leadership team, structured training, and a vibrant, social culture, we're not just another recruitment business—we're a community.

Our Values: Family, Trust, Quality, Professionalism, Empowerment
Our Vision: To be the recruitment and training agency of choice for clients and candidates

We're now looking for driven, ambitious individuals to join our growing Education Recruitment Team as Account Managers.

The Role

You'll be working alongside one of our top-performing consultants on a warm desk within the education sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage existing accounts, build strong client relationships, and ensure repeat business through excellent service and delivery.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing client accounts and filling daily and long-term bookings
• Strengthening client retention through outstanding service
• Building trusted relationships with schools and education professionals
• Driving growth by maintaining the team's culture of repeat business

What We're Looking For

We want people who share our values and vision. To thrive in this role, you'll bring:

• Recruitment experience (essential)
• A strong work ethic and entrepreneurial mindset
• Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness
• Motivation to achieve and exceed targets
• Drive, ambition, and resilience
• Degree and/or sales experience (preferred but not essential for graduate-calibre candidates)

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive base salary (not commission-only)
• One of the most rewarding commission structures in the industry
• A clear career development plan with training from industry leaders
• Weekly, monthly, and annual incentives
• A supportive, social team culture
• The opportunity to build a long-term, successful career while making a real impact

At Prospero, you'll have the platform, training, and support to achieve your goals—and the rewards to match.

Ready to take the next step in your recruitment career? Apply now and help us grow the Prospero family.