Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Competitive Sports Background Wanted
Coleman Street, City of London
£30,000 - £30,000/annum
Posted 1 week ago
About the role
Turn Your Competitive Mindset Into a High-Earning Career Have you competed in sport at university, club, county, national or elite level?
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Whether you've played rugby, football, hockey, cricket, netball, athletics, rowing, tennis, swimming, golf or any other competitive sport, you've already developed many of the qualities that make exceptional recruitment consultants.
Our client is an award-winning recruitment consultancy specialising in white-collar recruitment. They're looking for driven graduates and former athletes who thrive on competition, enjoy setting goals, and want a career where performance is rewarded with rapid progression and uncapped earnings.
No recruitment experience is requiredjust the mindset to succeed.
Why Sports People Excel in Recruitment Success in recruitment isn't about having previous industry experience. It's about developing the same qualities that successful athletes rely on every day:
Resilience after setbacks
Discipline and consistency
Confidence under pressure
Strong communication skills
A competitive edge
Coachability and willingness to improve
Desire to win
Working towards measurable goals
If that sounds familiar, you'll fit right in.
The Role You'll join a high-performing team where you'll receive structured training and ongoing mentoring from experienced consultants.
Your responsibilities will include:
Building lasting relationships with clients and candidates.
Identifying top talent through job adverts, referrals, networking and leading recruitment technology.
Managing the recruitment process from first conversation through to successful placement.
Developing new business opportunities with professional clients.
Negotiating offers and managing multiple recruitment processes simultaneously.
Becoming a recognised specialist within your market.
What They're Looking For This role is ideal for graduates or ambitious professionals with:
A competitive sporting background
A strong work ethic
Excellent communication skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Confidence speaking with professionals
Commercial awareness
Motivation to build a successful career
Whether you've captained a team, balanced training alongside your studies, or competed at a high level, your sporting experience is valued.
Salary & Benefits £27,000 - £28,000 basic salary
Uncapped commission from day one
Realistic Year 1 OTE of £40,000£45,000
Industry-leading training programme
Fast-track career progression
Modern London office
Incentives You'll Want to Win High performance is recognised and rewarded through regular incentives including:
Monthly lunch clubs
Quarterly luxury dining experiences
European city breaks
Annual overseas incentive trips
Company-wide awards evenings
Career Progression Promotion is based entirely on performancenot how long you've been with the business.
Typical progression:
Graduate Recruitment Consultant ? Recruitment Consultant ? Senior Consultant ? Principal Consultant ? Team Leader ? Manager
Many of the business's top billers and managers came from competitive sporting backgrounds and progressed rapidly by applying the same mindset that made them successful on the pitch, court, track or field.
If you've always enjoyed competing, setting ambitious goals and being rewarded for your hard work, recruitment offers an exciting opportunity to build a successful career with unlimited earning potential. xwzovoh
Apply today to take the next step in your career with one of London's leading professional recruitment consultancies.
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Whether you've played rugby, football, hockey, cricket, netball, athletics, rowing, tennis, swimming, golf or any other competitive sport, you've already developed many of the qualities that make exceptional recruitment consultants.
Our client is an award-winning recruitment consultancy specialising in white-collar recruitment. They're looking for driven graduates and former athletes who thrive on competition, enjoy setting goals, and want a career where performance is rewarded with rapid progression and uncapped earnings.
No recruitment experience is requiredjust the mindset to succeed.
Why Sports People Excel in Recruitment Success in recruitment isn't about having previous industry experience. It's about developing the same qualities that successful athletes rely on every day:
Resilience after setbacks
Discipline and consistency
Confidence under pressure
Strong communication skills
A competitive edge
Coachability and willingness to improve
Desire to win
Working towards measurable goals
If that sounds familiar, you'll fit right in.
The Role You'll join a high-performing team where you'll receive structured training and ongoing mentoring from experienced consultants.
Your responsibilities will include:
Building lasting relationships with clients and candidates.
Identifying top talent through job adverts, referrals, networking and leading recruitment technology.
Managing the recruitment process from first conversation through to successful placement.
Developing new business opportunities with professional clients.
Negotiating offers and managing multiple recruitment processes simultaneously.
Becoming a recognised specialist within your market.
What They're Looking For This role is ideal for graduates or ambitious professionals with:
A competitive sporting background
A strong work ethic
Excellent communication skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Confidence speaking with professionals
Commercial awareness
Motivation to build a successful career
Whether you've captained a team, balanced training alongside your studies, or competed at a high level, your sporting experience is valued.
Salary & Benefits £27,000 - £28,000 basic salary
Uncapped commission from day one
Realistic Year 1 OTE of £40,000£45,000
Industry-leading training programme
Fast-track career progression
Modern London office
Incentives You'll Want to Win High performance is recognised and rewarded through regular incentives including:
Monthly lunch clubs
Quarterly luxury dining experiences
European city breaks
Annual overseas incentive trips
Company-wide awards evenings
Career Progression Promotion is based entirely on performancenot how long you've been with the business.
Typical progression:
Graduate Recruitment Consultant ? Recruitment Consultant ? Senior Consultant ? Principal Consultant ? Team Leader ? Manager
Many of the business's top billers and managers came from competitive sporting backgrounds and progressed rapidly by applying the same mindset that made them successful on the pitch, court, track or field.
If you've always enjoyed competing, setting ambitious goals and being rewarded for your hard work, recruitment offers an exciting opportunity to build a successful career with unlimited earning potential. xwzovoh
Apply today to take the next step in your career with one of London's leading professional recruitment consultancies.
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