Location: London
Salary: £27k - £60k OTE + added bonuses
Contact: Diane Scott
Graduate Recruitment Consultant, London (City), Finance – Hedge Funds, PE
£27,000 – £35,000 Base + Uncapped Commission
Launch Your Career in Executive Search & Financial Recruitment – Graduate Recruitment
Looking for a career where your earnings, progression and success are driven by your own ambition?
Our client is a boutique recruitment consultancy based in the heart of the City of London, specialising in placing top tier talent across Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Investment Management and Financial Services. They partner with some of the world’s most prestigious investment firms, working directly with C-suite stakeholders and delivering on senior-level mandates with salaries exceeding £200,000.
This is a unique opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional to learn from some of the highest performing recruiters in the market. You’ll be working alongside consultants billing in excess of £2 million annually, gaining exposure to world-class recruitment techniques, business development strategies and client management skills from day one.
What You’ll Be Doing – Trainee Recruitment
- Building relationships with exceptional candidates across hedge funds, private equity and financial markets
- Supporting and managing recruitment processes from initial brief through to offer stage
- Engaging directly with senior decision-makers and C-suite clients
- Conducting market research and talent mapping within specialist financial sectors
- Developing your own network of candidates and clients
- Learning how to manage high-value recruitment assignments and executive search projects
- Working towards becoming a fully-fledged consultant with responsibility for your own client portfolio
What’s On Offer – Graduate Trainee
- Competitive base salary with uncapped commission
- Realistic first-year earnings of £60,000+
- Exceptional career progression with a clear path to consultant and beyond
- Stunning City of London offices
- Direct mentorship from recruiters billing over £2 million annually
- Exposure to high-value placements and executive-level searches
- Work with leading hedge funds, private equity firms and investment businesses
- Collaborative, high-performance culture
- Incentives, team events and performance-based rewards
What We’re Looking For: Graduate Recruitment
- Recent graduate or graduate-calibre individual
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Commercially minded with a genuine desire to build a successful career
- Competitive, ambitious and motivated by achievement
- Resilient with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong work ethic and desire to be part of a high-performing team
- Interest in finance, investment markets or professional services is advantageous
Why This Opportunity? Graduate Recruitment
This opportunity places you directly alongside some of the industry’s top performers. You’ll be learning from consultants generating multi-million-pound revenues, working with elite financial clients, and gaining exposure to recruitment processes involving some of the most sought-after professionals in the market.
If you’re ambitious, driven and looking for a career with unlimited earning potential, this is an opportunity to accelerate your success from day one.
Apply now – Send your CV, we are hiring immediately.
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