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Trainee Recruitment Consultant, Executive Search

Gillespie People Solutions

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Edinburgh seeks a driven candidate to begin their career in Executive Search. This role offers a starting salary of c.£25K with the potential for high earnings through commission. You will be supported by top-tier recruitment talent and have the chance to develop your skills in a vibrant team environment. Ideal for those with sales experience and a strong work ethic, this position provides rapid career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive commission structure
Additional benefits
Professional development and training

Qualifications

  • Background with relevant sales experience.
  • Demonstrated ambition to build a career in Executive Search.
  • Ability to work in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support leading executive search recruitment talent.
  • Engage with top-tier clients in financial services.
  • Participate in training and develop recruitment skills.

Skills

Sales experience
Strong work ethic
Drive to exceed expectations
Job description

A fantastic way to begin your career journey in Recruitment in this key Executive Search role with this leading Financial Services & Insurance specialist search firm, based from their modern, central Edinburgh office.

With a network of offices across the UK and US, this business has built an excellent reputation as innovators working with a top-tier client base on senior level roles across the Financial Services, Insurance and Legal sectors. They invest heavily in developing their own people, with a structured, in-depth training and support programme waiting for the right candidate who can bring the right attitude, aptitude and energy to this opportunity.

Apart from an ambition to build a successful career in Executive Search and professional services recruitment, you should be able to demonstrate real drive, a strong work ethic and a desire to exceed expectations, with a background including some relevant sales experience and examples of achievement and progression. If you can demonstrate these qualities and background, they'll provide the support and tools you need to realise that ambition, earn well and progress quickly.

You’ll be working alongside, and be supported by, some of the leading executive search recruitment talent in the consistently strong Financial Services, Legal and Insurance sectors. Backed by a great business reputation, strong client base and a fabulous, modern central Edinburgh-based working environment and energetic, supportive team culture.

They offer a starting salary of c.£25K with an excellent opportunity to earn much more via a realistic, highly competitive commission structure, with additional benefits and perks and rapid career progression opportunities.

As always, there’s more information to share, so if this opportunity is of interest contact Hazel on 07411-002589, or via hazel@gillespieps.com, to discuss in a bit more detail. Or click Apply and attach an up-to-date CV and we’ll follow-up with you.

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