Entry Level Recruitment Consultant

Hlx Life Sciences

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + uncapped commissions
Quarterly bonuses and incentive trips
Unlimited holiday
Apple Mac and necessary tools
Learning & Development program
Learning & Development

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in life sciences is seeking enthusiastic consultants to drive business growth. This role involves working with biotech and pharmaceutical clients to fulfill hiring needs, focusing on building relationships and placing top candidates. Ideal candidates should have sales or recruitment experience, strong communication skills, and a genuine interest in life sciences. The position offers a competitive salary, uncapped commissions, unlimited holiday, and the chance to work alongside industry experts.

Qualifications

  • 6-12 months+ sales or recruitment experience is preferred.
  • Strong track record in hitting goals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Resilient, proactive mindset with ambition to learn quickly
  • Genuine interest in life sciences and the innovation driving the industry

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business development and attend client meetings across the UK, Europe, and US.
  • Partner with biotech, pharma, and healthcare companies to understand their hiring needs.
  • Place world-class candidates into high-impact teams across Life Sciences.
  • Build and grow relationships with clients and candidates to expand Hlx's network
  • Work alongside senior recruiters on high-value assignments and market-leading projects

Skills

Communication skills
Sales or recruitment experience
Relationship-building
Proactive mindset
Interest in life sciences
Sales experience

Job description

Hlx Group is revolutionising recruitment in the global life sciences sector. Since launching in January 2024, we’ve grown to 30+ people, backed by significant investment, and led by a founding team with 60+ years of combined experience. We connect world-class talent with pioneering biotech, pharma, and AI-driven healthcare companies.

About the role

You’ll play a key role in driving the growth of our Life Sciences business. This is a chance to work at the heart of an industry that is constantly evolving - from breakthrough therapies to next-generation biotech start-ups.

You’ll work on senior hires, long-term team builds, and relationships with some of the most exciting companies in the sector, while developing a deep understanding of the science and business shaping the industry.

We’re looking for people who are
  • Ambitious and financially motivated
  • Curious about technology and science
  • Precise and detail oriented
  • People focused and excellent at networking
  • Excited by new ideas, new clients, new opportunities
The Role

As a consultant, you will:

  • Drive new business development and attend client meetings across the UK, Europe, and US
  • Partner with biotech, pharma, and healthcare companies to understand their hiring needs
  • Place world-class candidates into high-impact teams across Life Sciences
  • Build and grow relationships with clients and candidates to expand Hlx's network
  • Work alongside senior recruiters on high-value assignments and market-leading projects
What We’re Looking For
  • 6–12 months+ sales or recruitment experience (preferred, not essential)
  • Strong track record in hitting goals in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Resilient, proactive mindset with ambition to learn quickly
  • Genuine interest in life sciences and the innovation driving the industry
What we offer
  • Competitive salary + uncapped commissions (up to 25%)
  • Quarterly bonuses and incentive trips (Dubai, Ibiza, Miami…)
  • Unlimited holiday
  • Apple Mac and all necessary tools
  • Offices in London, Basel, Boston (NYC & San Francisco coming soon)
  • Fully backed Learning & Development program
  • The opportunity to work & learn with some of the best Head-hunters in the Life Science industry

Be part of a scaling team in one of the hottest markets. Work closely with leadership, build a strong network, earn top-of-market, and be part of a supportive, ambitious, and fun team.

Ready to make a difference

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