Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Package: £26K-28K basic salary + uncapped commission + incentives

This is an opportunity to join a high-growth recruitment agency who specialise in placing senior and director level candidates across Europe and the US.

The team has a strong track record of working with household names including Kelloggs and Panasonic. They are known for their collaborative culture, tailored training, and commitment to your success.

They believe in organic growth and invest in graduates through their ongoing training and development function, so you have the opportunity to progress your career.

Why Join Us?

• Clear, fast-track career progression – promotions based on performance, not time served
• Personalised training programme with an internal L&D team
• Hands-on mentorship from senior consultants and directors
• Uncapped commission from day one – estimated earnings of £40K in year 1
• Quarterly team socials, monthly lunch clubs, and annual incentive trips
• Annual wellbeing allowance
• Access to industry events and client site visits
• Company share scheme
• Sabbatical after 5 years of service

The Role:

• Source, screen, and engage high-quality candidates through networking
• Manage the full 360° recruitment cycle — from initial outreach to offer negotiation and placement and business development
• Build and maintain strong relationships with both candidates and clients
• Conduct candidate interviews to assess suitability for roles
• Support clients with market insights, talent strategy, and hiring needs
• Hit and exceed individual and team performance targets
• Continuously develop your knowledge through training, mentoring, and market research

The Requirements:

• Degree educated
• Personal achievements whether this is from sport, music, academics, or any other areas you’ve excelled in
• You’re ambitious, resilient, and eager to learn
• You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
• Strong work ethic

Virtus Talent are here to guide you through the interview process, make sure you are fully prepared for interviews and coach you on how to get your transferable skills and traits across in the interview. We will aim to secure you several interviews with several companies that you like the look of with the view of securing you several job offers