Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Henderson Scott; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,500 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern offices with panoramic views

On-site gym

Monthly incentives and team rewards

Annual trips to luxury destinations

Job summary

Henderson Scott is seeking a Graduate Recruitment Consultant for its Sales & Marketing Division in Leeds. This role offers an exceptional opportunity with real earning potential through an uncapped commission structure. The selected candidate will engage with top-tier sales and marketing professionals, managing the full recruitment lifecycle from day one. Structured training and career progression are part of the package, ensuring that ambitious and driven individuals can build a meaningful career in recruitment.

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to build relationships with top-tier professionals.
• Desire to pursue a career in recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with sales and marketing professionals.
• Network with industry-leading talent.
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle.
• Act as a trusted consultant to candidates and organizations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ambitious and driven

Competitive and resilient

Commercial mindset

Job description

Role: Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Sales & Marketing Division

Location: Leeds City Centre (5th Floor Offices)

Package: £26,500-£28,000 + Uncapped Commission (realistically between £20k-£40k in year 1) + Many More Benefits

Start Your Career at the Top of the Market

Are you ambitious, competitive, and looking for a career that offers genuine earning potential, rapid progression, and exposure to some of the most exciting brands in the world?

At Henderson Scott, we’re offering an opportunity to join our Sales & Marketing Division in Leeds as part of one of the leading graduate programmes in the recruitment industry.

You’ll have the chance to join either our Consumer Team or Construction Team, both operating at the mid-senior to executive level across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and the US.

What You’ll Be Doing

This isn’t a typical graduate role, you’ll be operating in high-value, high-impact markets from day one:

• Building relationships with top-tier sales and marketing professionals from within either the Consumer Retail or Construction world
• Networking with industry‑leading talent and future leaders
• Partnering with innovative start‑ups, challenger brands, and global businesses
• Acting as a trusted consultant to both candidates and organisations
• Managing the full recruitment lifecycle in a fast‑paced, commercial environment

You’ll quickly become a specialist in your market, gaining exposure to the professionals at the top of their game, senior stakeholders and high‑level hiring strategies – be the go‑to person in the know!

Why Henderson Scott

We don’t just offer a graduate job; we offer a career with real upsides.

• Structured, award‑winning training from day one
• Continuous development with market‑leading tools and support
• Learn directly from high‑performing consultants and leaders

Earning Potential

• Uncapped commission structure, earn up to 40% of the revenue you generate
• Clear pathway to climb the ladder, increasing your earnings as you progress
• Transparent, merit‑based progression
• Clear route from Graduate to Consultant and all the way to Director, we don’t want you to build a desk we want you to build a business within a business.
• Opportunities to specialise, lead teams, or move internationally

The Perks

We believe in rewarding success and creating an environment people genuinely enjoy working in:

• Modern 5th floor offices with panoramic views of Leeds city centre
• On‑site gym, high‑end break‑out areas and deli with full barista offering
• Monthly incentives and team rewards
• Annual, all‑expenses‑paid “High Flyers” trips to luxury destinations

Who We’re Looking For

It’s not about the degree you achieved, it’s about having the right mindset to achieve much, much more! We want:

• Ambitious and driven individuals
• Strong communicators with confidence and presence
• Competitive, resilient, and motivated by success
• Commercially minded with a desire to build a long‑term career
• Eager to learn and develop in a fast‑paced environment

Your Future Starts Here

If you’re looking for more than just a job, if you want a career that challenges you, rewards you, and puts you at the centre of some of the most exciting markets globally then Henderson Scott is the place for you to build it.