Location: London
Salary: £25k - £45k OTE + added bonuses
Contact: Ellie Kiff
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The Company – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Established in 2009 by three industry veterans with a combined 52+ years of experience, this boutique recruitment firm operates at the cutting edge of Finance and Technology. Their research-driven approach has made them the go-to talent partner for some of the world’s most competitive and lucrative sectors.
They specialise in systematic trading and quantitative recruitment within hedge funds, asset management, investment banks, proprietary trading firms, fintech disruptors, and global tech giants, including names like Apple, alongside high-growth start-ups in the UK, US, Europe, and Shanghai.
From day one, you’ll be exposed to top-tier clients and billion-pound markets, gaining access to a global network of elite professionals.
The Benefits – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
- £25,000 base salary + realistic £45,000 OTE in year 1
- Uncapped commission – earn up to 40%
- Private healthcare and dental cover
- Flexible lunch hour – perfect for gym sessions
- Hybrid working – 2 days at home and 3 days in the office after initial training
- Bi-annual company holidays – think skiing in the Alps, luxury city breaks, and beach resorts
- Equity opportunities as your progress in the business
- Clear career progression from Trainee to Partner
- Average deal value of £60,000 – high value placements mean even higher rewards!!
- Casual office dress code
- Late start and early finishes on Fridays
- International travel opportunities to the US and Europe
The Role – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
You’ll be trained by experienced mentors to master every aspect of recruitment, from client development to closing high-value placements. Key responsibilities include:
- Talent Sourcing – Find, engage, and place top-tier professionals within high-paying, niche roles
- Business Development – Use cold calling, networking and word of mouth to build your client base
- Client meetings – Meet decision-makers face-to-face to understand hiring needs and strengthen relationships
- Negotiation & Closing – Guide candidates through offers and secure deals that benefit all parties
- Market Research – Become an expert in your niche, stay ahead of hiring trends and competitor activity
Who We’re Looking For – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
- Strong academic background – ideally from a top university
- Resilience – determined, goal-oriented, and unafraid of rejection
- Financial motivation – you’re ambitious, hungry for success, and driven by high earnings
- Internship or sales experience – highly desirable but not essential
The Next Steps – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet some if not all the requirements, then please APPLY NOW with your CV and a consultant from RULE Recruitment will be in touch!
If you are successful at securing a position through RULE, to help you get your career off to a flying start, we will provide you with a 3-month free access to Recruitment Mentors. This is an online learning platform that provides bitesize, interactive, and structured learning content delivered by industry-leading recruiters and mentors who have proven track records in their field. An invaluable source of high-quality training and support to enable your success in this high-performing industry.
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