Senior Recruitment Consultant

Barrington James; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + uncapped commissions

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match + equity opportunities

Office in Raleigh, NC

Job summary

Barrington James is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to run your own recruitment desk from our Raleigh, North Carolina office. This agency recruiter role offers full-cycle recruitment from BD to placement, with no territory restrictions and uncapped commissions.

Join a meritocratic, high-energy culture and work with leadership to expand networks of top candidates and clients in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or biotech sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum several years of agency recruitment experience.
• Proven ability to run a full recruitment cycle from BD to placement.
• Strong network of candidates and clients in pharma, life sciences, biotech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run your own recruitment desk with end-to-end ownership.
• Expand and nurture high-caliber candidate and client networks.
• Close senior-level deals in lucrative markets.
• Work in a fast-paced, meritocratic, high-energy culture.

Skills

Agency recruitment

Full-cycle recruitment

Networking

Business development

Senior-level deals

Job description

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Agency Recruiters Wanted

Raleigh | Office-Based Role

Are you an experienced agency recruiter tired of red tape, capped commissions, and restricted territories? Ready to own your market and maximize your earnings in a high-growth, high-reward environment?

We’re hiring top-tier recruitment professionals to join our thriving New York City office. We want experienced recruiters who understand the pace, urgency, and competitive edge needed to win in this industry.

Why Make the Move?

• No territories, no limits – you own your market.
• Industry-leading commission structure – uncapped, with top performers earning $300K+.
• Recession-resistant markets – specialize in Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, or Biotech.
• Meritocratic environment – performance is rewarded, not tenure.
• Executive-level collaboration – work directly with leadership to build your desk.

Your Role:

• Run your own recruitment desk – full-cycle recruitment from BD to placement.
• Expand and nurture your network of high-caliber candidates and clients.
• Close senior-level deals in some of the most lucrative industries.
• Work in a high-energy, competitive, and success-driven culture.

What We Offer:

• Base salary + uncapped commissions – earn what you’re worth.
• Fully covered medical, dental, and vision – no out-of-pocket premiums.
• 7% 401(k) match after 1 year + equity opportunities.
• State-of-the-art office in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina.

This is an office-based role. Candidates must be within a commutable distance of downtown Raleigh or planning to relocate.

Interviews are happening immediately for a September 2026 start.