Senior & Executive Search Consultant - Leeds

Ruth Moran; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency situated in Leeds is seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to manage senior-level executive placements. The role involves overseeing the complete recruitment lifecycle and requires proven success in business development and candidate sourcing. This full-time position offers a competitive salary with uncapped commission and clear growth opportunities within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission

Clear progression opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in winning new business.
• Success in sourcing and placing senior-level candidates.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for executive positions.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Source and engage senior-level candidates.

Skills

Relationship-building

Negotiation

Commercial acumen

Market awareness

Job description

Experienced Recruitment Consultant

Senior & Executive Search | Leeds City Centre

Are you a proven recruitment professional with a talent for connecting exceptional senior leaders with world-class organizations? Our thriving recruitment agency in the heart of Leeds is expanding, and we're seeking an experienced consultant to join our dynamic team. Our client helps large organizations find visionary leaders who drive growth, innovation, and success.

About Us

We are a specialist recruitment agency focused exclusively on senior and C-Suite level positions across multiple sectors. Our reputation is built on understanding our clients' leadership requirements and delivering candidates who drive organizational success.

The Role

As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage the full recruitment lifecycle for high-level executive positions, from business development to successful placement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationships with clients
• Identify and win new business opportunities
• Source and engage senior-level candidates through various channels
• Conduct in-depth interviews and assessments
• Manage the recruitment process from brief to placement
• Provide consultative advice to clients and candidates

The Ideal Candidate

We welcome applications from recruitment professionals with varying experience and industry specialisms, provided you can demonstrate:

• A proven track record in winning new business
• Success in sourcing and placing senior-level candidates
• Excellent relationship-building skills
• Commercial acumen and market awareness
• Strong negotiation and influencing abilities

Preferred Experience:

• Knowledge of the US recruitment market
• Experience in executive search or C-Suite placements

Location & Work Arrangement

• Based in our modern Leeds city centre office
• Full-time, office-based role (5 days/week)
• Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Extended lunch breaks for gym-goers

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission structure (up to 50%)
• Clear progression opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

If you're passionate about executive recruitment and ready to elevate your career, we want to hear from you.

Next Steps

Ambitious and driven? Apply now with your CV explaining why you'd be perfect for this role.

Contact: Email or 07487508210

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.