Recruitment Consultant - Graduate Entry

Edmund & Evans; London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

12-week graduate training program

Modern offices in Central London

Incentives including trips to Las Vegas, Dubai, Miami and Ibiza

Regular lunch clubs and team socials

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in London is seeking a Graduate Recruitment Consultant for an entry-level role. This position offers a competitive basic salary between £27,000 and £35,000, with uncapped commission potential allowing for earnings of £60K or more in the first year. The ideal candidate will be degree-educated, confident, and motivated. A structured training program will support rapid career progression in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage top talent using industry-leading recruitment tools.
• Write effective job adverts to attract candidates.
• Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates.
• Take ownership of your own recruitment desk.
• Work towards targets with ongoing support from experienced mentors.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Confident and outgoing

Competitive nature

Resilient and motivated by goals

Education

Degree educated (any subject)

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Edmund & Evans. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Entry Level Role | London

Launch your graduate career in recruitment – one of London’s highest-earning graduate sectors. Are you a recent graduate looking for your first sales job or an opportunity to break into recruitment? Do you want structured training, rapid career progression, and the potential to earn £60K or more in your first year?

At Edmund & Evans, we specialise in placing graduates into Trainee Recruitment Consultant roles at award-winning recruitment firms across London. We are one of the UK’s top-rated Rec2Rec agencies, with over 225 five-star Google reviews, helping graduates like you build successful careers in recruitment.

What’s on offer

• Basic salary between £27,000 and £35,000 (depending on experience)
• Uncapped commission with realistic £60K+ OTE Year 1
• Promotion to Recruitment Consultant in 6 to 12 months
• Bespoke 12-week graduate training programme
• Modern offices in Central London
• Incentives including trips to Las Vegas, Dubai, Miami and Ibiza
• Regular lunch clubs, team socials, and sports events

Opportunities by sector

• Technology recruitment
• Finance and FinTech recruitment
• Life sciences and healthcare recruitment
• Education recruitment
• Executive search and private equity recruitment
• Energy and construction recruitment
• Many more London-based recruitment sectors

Your role

• Identify and engage top talent using industry-leading recruitment tools
• Write effective job adverts to attract candidates
• Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates
• Take ownership of your own recruitment desk
• Work towards targets with ongoing support from experienced mentors

What we are looking for

• Degree educated (any subject)
• Confident, outgoing, and ambitious
• Competitive nature (sports or sales experience a bonus)
• Resilient and motivated by goals and rewards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why recruitment is a great career for graduates

• Fast progression to senior roles – management in as little as two to three years
• Unlimited earning potential with uncapped commission
• Dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same
• A graduate-friendly industry with lots of support and development

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates within three working days.

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales, Strategy/Planning, and Business Development
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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