Principal Recruitment Consultant (People & Talent Hiring into Tech Companies)

Hawkwood; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to join their dynamic team in Shoreditch, London. This role focuses on building People & Talent teams for leading tech brands, requiring a blend of relationship-building and innovative recruitment strategies. With a culture that champions creativity and continuous improvement, you'll thrive in an environment that values impactful hiring across sectors such as healthcare and AI. If you're passionate about technology and want to make a difference in talent acquisition, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven success as an agency Recruitment Consultant.
• Strong personal branding and social media skills.

Responsibilities

• Leverage candidate relationships to generate client leads.
• Provide consultancy and expert knowledge to attract top talent.

Skills

Recruitment Consultancy

Relationship Building

Creative Problem-Solving

Social Media Skills

Commercial Judgment

Job description

Principal Recruitment Consultant (People & Talent Hiring into Tech Companies)

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Role Overview

HR & Talent Recruiter; Building People & Talent teams for some of the most exciting tech brands.

Location & Salary

Location: Typically 2 days per week in London office (Shoreditch)

Salary: Our Recruiters typically earn around 40% of their billings (basic salary + commission)

About Hawkwood

Founded in March 2016, Hawkwood has grown from a basement startup to a reputable agency, trusted by leading tech companies for building their People Operations and Talent Acquisition teams. Our clients include Google DeepMind, Bumble, Synthesia, Monday, GoCardless, Wayve, and Kaluza.

Based in Shoreditch, London, we are an entrepreneurial, high-energy recruitment consultancy. Our growth strategy includes expanding across Europe and the USA, with our first US office now open.

Our Culture & Values

We foster a culture of creativity, risk-taking, and continuous improvement. Our team is composed of passionate, self-directed recruiters dedicated to technological innovation and impactful hiring in sectors like healthcare, climate, blockchain, and AI.

The Role

In a relationship-driven market, our recruiters leverage candidate relationships and content marketing to generate inbound client leads. Success depends on building strong relationships, providing consultancy, and sharing expert knowledge to attract top talent for our tech clients.

Candidate Profile

• Proven success as an agency Recruitment Consultant
• Interest in technology, venture capital, and innovation
• Experience in targeted permanent searches for high-hiring-bar clients
• Ability to quickly establish rapport and credibility with candidates and clients
• Proactive consultancy skills to optimize hiring processes
• Creative problem-solving approach
• Service-oriented mindset with a focus on memorable interactions
• Strong personal branding and social media skills
• Commercial judgment to prioritize and focus on positive outcomes

If you're interested, contact us for a confidential discussion about your potential role in our growing business.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Associate
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Functions: Human Resources, Sales
• Industries: Staffing & Recruiting, Technology, Media