Recruitment Consultant – Business Support

Hunter Savage; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped earnings

25% commission on billings

Career progression

Hybrid working

23 days annual leave

Job summary

Hunter Savage in Belfast is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our Business Support team. You will manage the full recruitment lifecycle for NI and ROI clients, specializing in administration, customer service, EA/PA, and office management.

The role offers uncapped earnings with commission, hybrid working, and clear career progression. Candidates with high-volume recruitment experience or a selling background who excel in building relationships will thrive in our fast-paced, supportive

Qualifications

• Experience managing high-volume, transactional recruitment processes.
• Sales background with genuine interest in recruitment is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Business Support sector is desirable.
• Strong commercial awareness with a consultative, relationship-led approach.
• Excellent communication skills and a client‑focused mindset.
• A positive, self‑motivated approach with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full recruitment lifecycle for business support clients across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
• Building and developing strong relationships with clients and candidates at all levels.
• Growing your own desk with the full backing of our operations, BD, and marketing teams.
• Working across high-volume, transactional roles, managing multiple live vacancies and fast-moving candidate pipelines at pace.
• Becoming a trusted specialist in a fast-paced, high-turnover sector.

Skills

High-volume recruitment

Sales background

Strong communication

Client-focused

Self-motivated

Education

HND/Degree level

Professional qualification

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Recruitment Consultant – Business Support

Hunter Savage | Belfast | Hybrid

Hunter Savage is growing and we are looking for a motivated Recruitment Consultant to join our Business Support team. Whether you are an experienced recruiter looking for a stronger platform, or a sales professional with the commercial drive and people skills to build a rewarding recruitment career, we would love to hear from you.

You will work with a broad range of clients across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, placing talent across administration, customer service, EA and PA, office management, and other business support functions.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing the full recruitment lifecycle for business support clients across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
• Building and developing strong relationships with clients and candidates at all levels
• Growing your own desk with the full backing of our operations, BD, and marketing teams
• Working across high-volume, transactional roles, managing multiple live vacancies and fast-moving candidate pipelines at pace
• Becoming a trusted specialist in a fast-paced, high-turnover sector

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates with:

• Experience of managing high-volume, transactional recruitment processes, or a proven sales background with a genuine interest in recruitment
• Experience or knowledge of the Business Support sector (desirable but not essential)
• Strong commercial awareness and a consultative, relationship-led approach
• Excellent communication skills and a client‑focused mindset
• A positive, self‑motivated approach with a strong work ethic
• Qualification to HND/Degree level and/or a relevant professional qualification (desirable)

About Hunter Savage

Established in 2010, Hunter Savage is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy with offices in Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh, Manchester, and London. Our Business Support desk works alongside our specialist Engineering, Construction, Professional Services (Accountancy & Tax, HR, Legal, Financial Services), and Operations teams, giving you access to a broad network and deep market knowledge across the island of Ireland.

Our mission: to help every consultant maximise their success – professionally and financially – by delivering exceptional results for clients and candidates alike.

What We Offer

• Uncapped earnings – competitive base salary plus up to 25% commission on all billings, every month
• Clear, rapid career progression with a structured development pathway
• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office with a fully equipped home office setup
• 23 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 3 years' service), plus your birthday off and statutory holidays
• Continuous training and professional development throughout your career
• Contributory pension scheme
• Regular team social events and a genuinely great culture

Why Hunter Savage?

• Market‑leading reputation – a strong brand with experienced consultants who are genuine market leaders
• All-Island reach – seamless access to clients across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
• Best‑in‑class support – latest recruitment tech, an experienced ops team, business development assistance, and full marketing support for your desk
• High‑performing, motivated culture – the kind of team that pushes you to do your best work

All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.