Associate Recruitment Consultant

SThree Management Services; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in Leeds seeks an Associate Recruitment Consultant to drive talent acquisition. This entry-level role offers a starting salary of £27,500+ along with uncapped commission and excellent training opportunities. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, resilient, and possess some prior sales experience. The position includes hybrid working options and multiple perks for employee growth and well-being.

Benefits

Competitive salary + uncapped commission

Global career opportunities

Incentive trips

Best-in-class training

Private medical cover

28 days holiday

Company share scheme

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to learn quickly.
• Experience in sales or commercial customer-centric roles.

Responsibilities

• Find top talent using digital tools and referrals.
• Assess candidates to match them with appropriate roles.
• Build relationships with clients and candidates.
• Negotiate offers and make placements.
• Manage the full recruitment cycle from start to finish.

Skills

Self-motivated

Resilient

Great communicator

Team player

Sales experience

Job description

Overview

Associate Recruitment Consultant – Leeds City Centre

Hybrid Working (4 days office / 1 day home)

Starting Salary: £27,500+ (Higher DOE) • Uncapped Commission | No Threshold | No Limits

Outpace Tomorrow Together

At SThree, we're not just hiring recruiters - we're building the next generation of STEM talent matchmakers. If you're curious, driven, and ready to make a real impact, this is your launchpad.

We're a global STEM workforce consultancy, connecting brilliant minds with the world's most innovative companies. From Life Sciences to Tech, Engineering to Maths we help shape the future - one placement at a time.

Responsibilities

• Use digital tools, referrals, and events to find top talent
• Interview and assess candidates to match them with the right roles
• Build strong relationships with clients and candidates
• Negotiate offers - Make placements
• Manage the full recruitment cycle (360) from start to finish

You'll be supported every step of the way with best-in-class training and a clear path to promotion through our SThree Velocity Programme.

What You Bring

• Self-motivated and proactive
• Resilient and competitive
• Great communicators and team players
• Quick learners with a growth mindset
• Experienced in sales, or similar commercial customer centric roles

Heads Up

This is an entry point into recruitment, but not into the working world. You'll need some prior experience in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.

What You'll Get

• Competitive salary + uncapped commission
• Global career opportunities (33 locations worldwide)
• Incentive trips to amazing destinations
• Director Lunch Clubs at top restaurants
• Thrive well-being community
• Private medical cover + optional dental
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays + buy more
• Industry-leading parental leave
• Company share scheme
• Velocity career progression programme

Culture That Feels Like You

We're a team of diverse, creative, and ambitious individuals, from ex-athletes to DJ's to writers. What unites us? We're all in on doing the right thing, building relationships, thinking big, and having fun while we do it.

Expect Friday wrap-ups, team shout-outs, socials, and a culture that celebrates you being you!

Let's Talk

No CV? No problem. Just message me with your number and a good time to chat. I'll take it from there.

What we stand for..
We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected.

If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help