Senior Executive Search Consultant – Autonomy & Impact

WestPoint Search; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Strong commission / bonus upside

Flexibility and autonomy

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to enhance senior recruitment services. This client-facing role emphasizes the management of high-value recruitment assignments and building long-term relationships. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in delivering senior-level hires and will be comfortable working with C-suite stakeholders. Competitive salary and strong commission potential are included in this position, alongside opportunities for meaningful influence and growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Principal Consultant / Senior Consultant / Account Director in recruitment.
• Strong track record of winning and managing client relationships.
• Experience delivering senior-level hires, ideally executive search.

Responsibilities

• Winning new business through intelligent, relationship-led conversations.
• Managing and growing existing client accounts at a senior level.
• Leading executive search and headhunting assignments.

Skills

Winning and managing client relationships

Delivering senior-level hires

Operating with senior stakeholders

Self-starting and disciplined

High standards around quality

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Recruitment Consultant to enhance senior recruitment services. This client-facing role emphasizes the management of high-value recruitment assignments and building long-term relationships. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in delivering senior-level hires and will be comfortable working with C-suite stakeholders. Competitive salary and strong commission potential are included in this position, alongside opportunities for meaningful influence and growth.