Trainee Recruitment Consultant

g2 Recruitment

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped Commission & Earnings
Clear Career Progression
Best-in-Class Training
Supportive Team Culture
Incentives & Rewards

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking ambitious candidates for the Recruitment Consultant role in Cardiff. The position offers a clear pathway for progression, uncapped earnings, and comprehensive training. Responsibilities include managing the recruitment cycle, building client relationships, and driving business development. Ideal candidates are resilient, money-motivated, and skilled communicators aimed at high earnings. The job offers a base salary of £24,000 and potential earnings of £30,000+ in the first year, set in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

  • Excited by the potential for high earnings and rapid progression.
  • Thrives in a fast‑paced sales environment.
  • Capable of building strong relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full recruitment cycle, acting as a key partner between businesses and job seekers.
  • Drive revenue growth through strategic business development.
  • Source top talent through headhunting, networking, and job boards.
  • Negotiate offers and close deals.
  • Build lasting relationships with clients and candidates.

Skills

Competitive & Resilient
Confident Communicator
Money-Motivated & Driven
Hardworking & Ambitious

Job description

Head of Internal Recruitment at g2 Recruitment Solutions

If you're looking for a career where hard work translates into reward, g2 Recruitment (part of G2V Group) could be the answer. We offer fast‑track, performance‑driven opportunities with uncapped earnings, rapid progression and bespoke training. If you're ambitious, competitive and ready to take control of your future, our Cardiff Engineering team is the perfect place to make it happen.

About Us

g2 Recruitment is a specialist staffing agency, connecting top talent with businesses in the UK and EU across Government, IT, Technology and Engineering sectors. With a 100% organic growth model and offices in key cities across the globe, we develop future leaders from within, offering a clear pathway from Trainee to Director.

Why g2 Cardiff?

Since its inception in 2020, our Cardiff office has grown rapidly, establishing itself as a high‑performing hub. Focused on EU Engineering recruitment, we are a dynamic, tight‑knit team with a culture of ambition and success. With a prime city‑centre location, it’s the perfect place to launch a lucrative and rewarding career. You will receive 1‑2‑1 training from Adam Walsh, Regional Head of DACH Engineering.

What We Offer:
  • Uncapped Commission & Earnings: Base salary of £24,000, with realistic first‑year earnings of £30,000. Second‑year potential of £40,000+, with top performers hitting £100,000+ by year four.
  • Clear Career Progression: Merit‑based promotions with a structured growth pathway, from Trainee to Leadership.
  • Best‑in‑Class Training: Tailored learning and mentorship from industry‑leading experts.
  • A Supportive Team: A collaborative and competitive culture where your hard work is recognised.
  • Incentives & Rewards: Luxury trips, Michelin‑star lunches, and regular team socials to celebrate success.
The Role

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will manage the full recruitment cycle, acting as a key partner between businesses and job seekers. You’ll be responsible for:

  • Engaging with businesses to understand their hiring needs and offer tailored recruitment solutions in European environments
  • Driving revenue growth through strategic business development
  • Sourcing top talent through headhunting, networking, and job boards (cold calling)
  • Managing the interview and placement process, negotiating offers, and closing deals
  • Building lasting relationships with clients and candidates to drive ongoing success
Who We're Looking For:
  • Competitive & Resilient: Thrives in a fast‑paced sales environment.
  • Confident Communicator: Capable of building strong relationships.
  • Money‑Motivated & Driven: Excited by the potential for high earnings and rapid progression.
  • Hardworking & Ambitious: Committed to personal and professional growth.

Ready to Start? Apply now to secure a January interview slot with Nikita Parmar (Head of Internal Recruitment).

We’re also hiring in Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, and London and have flexible start dates.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full‑time
Job function
  • Sales and Consulting
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