Sunday, October 26, 2025
Edmund & Evans

Recruitment Consultant - Graduate Entry

Posted: 6 days ago

Job Description

Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Entry Level Role | London Basic Salary: £27,000–£35,000On-Target Earnings (OTE): £60,000 Year 1 | £80,000 Year 2 | £120,000+ Year 3Launch your graduate career in recruitment – one of London’s highest-earning graduate sectorsAre you a recent graduate looking for your first sales job or an opportunity to break into recruitment? Do you want structured training, rapid career progression, and the potential to earn £60K or more in your first year?At Edmund & Evans, we specialise in placing graduates into Trainee Recruitment Consultant roles at award-winning recruitment firms across London. We are one of the UK’s top-rated Rec2Rec agencies, with over 225 five-star Google reviews, helping graduates like you build successful careers in recruitment.What’s on offerBasic salary between £27,000 and £35,000 (depending on experience)Uncapped commission with realistic £60K+ OTE Year 1Promotion to Recruitment Consultant in 6 to 12 monthsBespoke 12-week graduate training programmeModern offices in Central LondonIncentives including trips to Las Vegas, Dubai, Miami and IbizaRegular lunch clubs, team socials, and sports events⭐️ We have opportunities for graduates in the following recruitment sectors:Technology recruitmentFinance and FinTech recruitmentLife sciences and healthcare recruitmentEducation recruitmentExecutive search and private equity recruitmentEnergy and construction recruitmentMany more London-based recruitment sectorsWhat you will doIdentify and engage top talent using industry-leading recruitment toolsWrite effective job adverts to attract candidatesBuild long-term relationships with clients and candidatesTake ownership of your own recruitment deskWork towards targets with ongoing support from experienced mentorsWhat we are looking forDegree educated (any subject)Confident, outgoing, and ambitiousCompetitive nature (sports or sales experience a bonus)Resilient and motivated by goals and rewardsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsWhy recruitment is a great career for graduatesFast progression to senior roles – management in as little as two to three yearsUnlimited earning potential with uncapped commissionDynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the sameA graduate-friendly industry with lots of support and developmentDue to the high volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates within three working days.

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