Associate Recruitment Consultant

Specialist Staffing Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialist Staffing Group is growing into a leading global STEM consultancy, and we’re seeking ambitious Recruitment Consultants to own a full 360 desk, partnering with clients and candidates across STEM industries in New York.

You’ll build your own client relationships, identify top-tier talent, and guide both sides through the full recruitment lifecycle, with world-class training and rapid career acceleration in a fast-scaling team.

Qualifications

• A passion for sales—cold calls, warm calls, pitching, closing.
• Exceptional communication and networking skills.
• High ambition and a competitive edge.
• Strong organization and follow-through.
• A solution-oriented mindset that turns challenges into opportunities.
• Resilience and drive from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage your own client relationships
• Identify top-tier STEM talent for highly specialized roles
• Guide both sides through the full recruitment lifecycle
• Provide strategic hiring support to fast-growing startups and Fortune 500 leaders
• Influence hiring decisions that shape entire organizations

Skills

Sales passion

Communication skills

Ambition

Organization

Solution mindset

Resilience

Job description

At SSG, we’re growing into a leading global STEM consultancy, and we’re looking for ambitious people who want to grow with us.

What You’ll Do:

As a Recruitment Consultant, you’ll own a full 360 desk, acting as a trusted partner to both clients and candidates across the STEM industries. Expect to:

• Build and manage your own client relationships
• Identify top‑tier STEM talent for highly specialized roles
• Guide both sides through the full recruitment lifecycle
• Provide strategic hiring support to fast‑growing startups and Fortune 500 leaders
• Influence hiring decisions that shape entire organizations

This is an opportunity to build your own business inside a fast‑scaling team backed by world‑class training, mentorship, and career acceleration.

What You Bring:

We want people with energy, grit, and the hunger to win:

• A passion for sales—cold calls, warm calls, pitching, closing
• Exceptional communication and networking skills
• High ambition and a competitive edge
• Strong organization and follow‑through
• A solution‑oriented mindset that turns challenges into opportunities
• Resilience and drive from start to finish

If you thrive in a high‑performance, high‑reward environment, you’ll feel right at home here.

What You Get:

A chance to grow with a team shaping the future of STEM talent solutions

Ready to Build Something Bigger?

If you’re motivated, competitive, and ready to grow your career with a company scaling toward global impact, we want to hear from you.