Graduate Recruitment Consultant – £28k base + OTE up to £50k

About the role

Join a fast‑growing recruitment agency as a Graduate Recruitment Consultant. You will start on a trainee programme, earning a £28,000 base salary with the potential to earn £40‑50k OTE in your first year. The role is based in Bristol and focuses on business development across engineering, technology, IT and finance sectors.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and approach new client organisations to generate recruitment business.
• Develop relationships with hiring managers and understand their talent needs.
• Source, screen and present candidates for open positions.
• Manage the end‑to‑end recruitment process, from interview coordination to offer negotiation.
• Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.
• Participate in regular training, coaching and team meetings.

Required profile

• Recent graduate or early‑career professional with a strong desire to build a sales career.
• Highly motivated, resilient and able to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn the recruitment industry and develop specialist knowledge.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive base salary of £28,000 plus uncapped commission.
• Clear progression path towards senior consultant, manager and director roles.
• Comprehensive training programme and ongoing mentorship.
• Team‑oriented culture with regular social events and trips.
• Opportunity to work in a rapidly expanding company with national and international reach.