Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Mara Talent Ltd

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

International trips
On-site benefits
Extended holidays

Job summary

Mara Talent Ltd in Austin, Texas is hiring a trainee recruitment role. You'll build relationships with candidates, work on high-value roles across US, UK, and Asia, and learn the full recruitment lifecycle through a structured training program.

This fast-paced, performance-driven environment offers mentorship, merit-based progression, and a clear path from trainee to top performer. Expect a base salary of $50k rising to $55k, with an OTE of $80k–$120k and on-site perks.

Qualifications

  • Recent graduates or early-career professionals.
  • Confident communicators who enjoy building relationships.
  • Ambitious, driven and resilient individuals.
  • Interest in sales, recruitment, or a commercial career path.
  • Thrive in a fast-moving, team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with candidates from the outset.
  • Work on high-value roles across international markets (US, UK, Asia).
  • Learn the full recruitment lifecycle through structured training.
  • Develop sales and commercial skills in a performance-driven environment.

Skills

Communication skills
Relationship building
Ambition
Teamwork

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Austin, Texas | $50K base (rising to $55K) + $80-120K OTE

What you'll be doing:
  • Building strong relationships with candidates from the outset
  • Working on high-value roles across international markets (US, UK, Asia)
  • Learning the full recruitment lifecycle through structured training
  • Developing sales and commercial skills in a performance-driven environment
What you'll get:
  • A structured training programme with dedicated 1:1 mentorship
  • Clear, merit-based progression - leadership roles filled internally
  • Salary increase from $50K to $55K after training
  • Realistic $80-120K OTE in your early years
  • A sociable, ambitious team culture with regular incentives
  • Standout perks including international trips, extended holidays, and on-site benefits
What we're looking for:
  • Recent graduates or early-career professionals
  • Confident communicators who enjoy building relationships
  • Ambitious, driven, and resilient individuals
  • Interest in sales, recruitment, or a commercial career path
  • Someone who thrives in a fast-moving, team-focused environment
Why this role?

This is more than just a job - it's a clear pathway into a successful career. You'll join a business that genuinely invests in its people, with hands-on training, strong leadership, and rapid progression opportunities from trainee to top performer or management.

If you're ready to build a career in recruitment and want to be surrounded by motivated, high-performing individuals, we'd love to hear from you.

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