Senior / Principal Recruitment Consultant - Data / AI

EXP Talent; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent commission structure

Flexible hybrid working

Opportunity for leadership growth

Leadership growth opportunities

Lucrative AI market

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant specialized in Data/AI. The candidate will join a dynamic team focused on establishing a strong network of AI talent, with responsibilities including building client relationships and delivering high recruitment fees. The position offers a competitive base salary plus an excellent commission structure, a hybrid work setup, and growth opportunities within a fast-scaling business in a lucrative market.

Qualifications

• Experienced 360 recruiters from any tech vertical (data, software, cloud, DevOps, product, etc.) are encouraged to apply.
• Proven track record of delivering high fees and growing your desk.
• Excitement for emerging technology and curiosity.
• Ambition to scale with a fast-moving business.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients in the AI space.
• Deliver high performance and revenue through effective recruitment strategies.
• Participate in shaping the future of AI recruitment.

Skills

Relationship building

Commercial awareness

Growth mindset

Growth mindset

Job description

Senior / Principal Recruitment Consultant – Data / AI

Join the UK’s leading artificial intelligence recruitment company, on a mission to build the most powerful network of AI talent on the planet.

Backed by investors and led by a founder who has scaled multiple high‑growth recruitment businesses, this is your chance to be part of the next major success story in tech recruitment.

About the company

In just 2 years, this firm has grown to a team of 11, with headcount plans to hit 15 by the end of this year – and 35 by 2026. They’re already partnering with some of the most exciting AI start‑ups and scale‑ups across the UK, Europe and the US. The demand for elite AI talent has exploded – and so have the fees.

Current consultants are billing huge numbers, building relationships with world‑class founders and technologists, and playing a direct role in shaping the future of AI.

What they’re looking for

• Experienced 360 recruiters from any tech vertical (data, software, cloud, DevOps, product, etc.)
• A track record of building relationships, delivering high fees and growing your desk
• Curiosity and commercial awareness — someone who gets excited by emerging technology
• A growth mindset and ambition to scale with a fast‑moving business

What’s on offer

• Base + excellent commission structure designed to reward high performers
• Hybrid set‑up: 4 days in the London office, 1 day from home
• Backing from seasoned investors and leadership with a track record of multiple exits
• Real opportunity to grow into leadership as the business scales
• Work in the most lucrative, future‑proof recruitment market: Artificial Intelligence

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time