Recruitment Consultant – US Legal Search

About the role

We are looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join Hawkstone Search, a specialist legal search firm focused on the US market. You will work in a high‑performance environment where your ability to generate revenue and place candidates directly impacts our clients’ growth.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage relationships with US‑based law firms to understand hiring needs.
• Source, interview and place legal professionals, delivering high‑value placements.
• Achieve billing targets and contribute to the firm’s revenue growth.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to refine market strategy and expand the client base.
• Potentially relocate to the United States as the business scales.

Required profile

• Proven ability to bill in any sector, with a strong commercial mindset.
• Ambitious and motivated to work in a market that rewards performance.
• Experience in recruitment or talent acquisition, preferably with exposure to legal or professional services.

Required skills

What we offer

• Access to a high‑value, US‑driven legal market.
• Clear progression into leadership or high‑billing individual roles.
• Opportunity to relocate to the US and long‑term equity potential.
• Significant commission structure with the potential for six‑figure earnings in the first year.
• Supportive, performance‑focused culture.