Trainee Recruitment Consultant | Uncapped Commission

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

One-to-one training

Progression pathway

Quarterly lunch clubs

Overseas incentive trips

Office in Bristol

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment in Bristol City Centre is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. The role offers a base salary of £28,000 plus uncapped commission and quarterly promotion opportunities, with rapid development potential.

You will receive one-to-one training, support, and clear progression paths as you build relationships in the Engineering and Technology sectors. From our Bristol headquarters, you’ll generate new business, manage the full recruitment cycle, headhunt talent, and work

Qualifications

• Ambitious individuals with a competitive mindset and drive to succeed.
• No prior recruitment experience required; attitude and potential matter most.
• Strong communicators who enjoy building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop relationships with clients across Engineering and Technology sectors.
• Generate new business through outbound sales activity and cold calling.
• Manage the full 360 recruitment process from business development to placement.
• Source, screen, and interview candidates.
• Advertise vacancies and proactively headhunt talent.
• Negotiate offers and manage recruitment processes through to completion.
• Build a specialist market and become a trusted recruitment partner.
• Work towards individual and team performance targets.

Skills

Relationship building

Outbound sales

Communication skills

Interviewing

Negotiation

Team targets

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment in Bristol City Centre is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant. The role offers a base salary of £28,000 plus uncapped commission and quarterly promotion opportunities, with rapid development potential.

You will receive one-to-one training, support, and clear progression paths as you build relationships in the Engineering and Technology sectors. From our Bristol headquarters, you’ll generate new business, manage the full recruitment cycle, headhunt talent, and work