Senior Recruitment Consultant

5V Video; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to manage a fast-growing contract desk focused on the US market. With a minimum of 12 months of 360 recruitment experience, the ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and be passionate about technology. The company offers a competitive base salary, uncapped commission, generous holiday allowance, and a range of unique benefits including personal development funds and international travel opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive base salary with uncapped commission

Generous holiday allowance of 29+ days

International travel opportunities

Personal development fund

Paid sabbatical after 5 years

Wellbeing support

Free gym access

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in 360 recruitment.
• Resilient, ambitious, and target-driven.
• Bonus: Experience in tech recruitment or the US/EU.

Responsibilities

• Build and nurture relationships with new and existing clients.
• Manage the full 360 recruitment cycle across contract and perm roles.
• Source top-tier contractors through networking and referrals.
• Participate in industry events and podcasts.

Skills

360 recruitment experience

Strong relationship-building skills

Excellent communication

Organised and proactive

Team player

Experience in tech recruitment

Job description

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Contract Desk - RDK – US / New York

City Centre, Bristol – Hybrid

Competitive base salary + uncapped commission up to 40% – No minimum thresholds, no cap!

Generous holiday allowance of 29 days (going up with service) + all bank holidays, lunch clubs, international travel opportunities, quarterly incentives & trips, £1000 personal development fund, up to 3 months fully paid sabbatical, tailored career progression, wellbeing & health cash plan, tech scheme, profit share and much more!

We’re looking for an experienced 360 Recruitment Consultant to join our team at 5V Video, with a minimum of two years’ experience in any niche recruitment vertical. You’ll be stepping into a fast-paced, high-growth desk focusing on the US market - specifically New York, and will specialise in RDK, a rapidly evolving software space. We’re looking for someone who is confident managing the full recruitment cycle, proactive in business development, and excited by the opportunity to build and scale a niche market. If you thrive in a consultative, tech-driven environment and are motivated by autonomy and growth, we’d love to speak with you.

Who We Are

We’re 5Values Consulting Group, a people-first recruitment consultancy and media house, powering some of the world’s most innovative tech and content brands.

We’re made up of three specialist brands :

• 5 V Video – We work with the world’s leading video tech and OTT companies , building teams that power the technology behind today’s biggest streaming and connected TV platforms. From video playback and STB development to next-generation streaming infrastructure , our consultants help shape the future of entertainment.
• 5V Tech – We partner with global innovators in AI, Semiconductors, Machine Learning, Cloud, Edge Computing, and Robotics , helping them scale elite engineering and technical teams. Our work connects the people building the future of technology, from embedded software to intelligent hardware, across the US, Europe, and beyond.
• 5V Media – Our in-house marketing and media arm brings the industry to life through content. From The IoT Podcast and Playback Pioneers to The Movers and Shakers Report and The Media and Entertainment Mixer , we create thought leadership, podcasts, and events that amplify innovation, tell authentic stories, and connect communities across tech.

We lead with our values - Inclusive | Sustainable | Attentive | Authentic | Considerate - and we mean it.

Why Are We Hiring?

We’re growing fast and expanding our Contract and Perm division in Bristol. We’re looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant who’s passionate about tech, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to become a recognised specialist in a cutting-edge industry.

This is a great opportunity for an (experienced) recruiter ready to elevate their career, working alongside a supportive, driven team within one of Bristol’s leading tech recruitment consultancies.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Building and nurturing relationships with new and existing clients
• Establishing yourself as an industry specialist
• Managing the full 360 recruitment cycle across contract / perm roles in tech
• Sourcing top-tier contractors through networking, LinkedIn, and referrals
• Taking part in industry events, podcasts, and international conferences
• Building elite talent pools within your industry specialism
• Collaborating with 5V Media to elevate and build your personal brand

What We’re Looking For

• 12+ months of 360 recruitment experience (contract / perm experience ideal)
• Resilient, ambitious, and target-driven
• Excellent communicator with strong relationship-building skills
• Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple projects
• A true team player who brings energy and drive to everything they do
• Bonus : experience in tech recruitment or the US / EU

What You’ll Get in Return

Here’s what life at 5Values looks like :

• Uncapped commission (up to 40%, no threshold)
• 29+ days holiday (increases with tenure – up to 38 days) + all bank holidays
• International Travel Opportunities
• We’re B Corp certified, a multi-award‑winning company, including winning ‘Best Recruitment Agency to Work For’
• Up to 3 months paid sabbatical after 5 years of service
• £1,000 annual personal development fund
• 100 Hours Scheme – paid volunteering time
• Free on-site gym access
• 5V Velocity Programme – tailored career progression
• Monthly lunch clubs, sales days and team trips
• Annual Profit Share bonus
• Yearly company trip abroad
• Wellbeing support via YuLife and a health cashback plan
• £25 salon treatments every 6 weeks

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re ready to take ownership of your career, make an impact in the tech space, and work with a team that genuinely lives its values - we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or drop us a message.