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Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Executive Search

Salary: £27-30K basic, OTE £40K year 1, £60K year 2

The client:


My client is a boutique executive search firm established in 2020. They are best known for partnering with consumer brands in technology, digital, telecommunications and media, to support them through periods of change, transformation, and growth. Clients include the likes of Amazon, Starbucks, Asos and British Airways (to name a few!).


My client was founded with the ambition of building the next generation of Executive search, fit for a world of change and diversity.


Joining this start-up at such an important time in their growth means you will have the opportunity to be a part of the future leaders of the company. You will be trained by the founder, who has extensive experience of building individuals to top billers in their field.



What is Executive Search?


  • Headhunting C-Suite professionals who possess a particular skill set and specific experience for senior vacancies.

  • Arranging meetings with existing and prospective clients to understand the brief of the role.

  • Pitching to win business on an exclusive basis, and gaining a retainer where your client will pay an up-front fee to secure your services.

  • Building a network and mapping the market to know the top candidates for the role.

  • Delivering longlists and shortlists of potential candidates.

  • Ensuring the desired candidate accepts the role.



The requirements:


  • A 2:1 degree or above from a Top 30 University (ideally with A*-B grade A Levels).

  • A track record of achievement throughout your life.

  • Emotional Intelligence.

  • The ability to communicate confidently with high-level individuals.

  • Hard working, strong research skills and a patient mindset.



If this role matches your skillset and you want to find out more, send your CV through to 27 Talent today.




Not for you but know someone who may be interested? Put us in contact and if we place them you will receive a referral fee between £300 - £1,000!

27 Talent specialise in placing experienced and graduate talent into leading recruitment consultancy
and executive search agencies. We work with a variety of exciting firms ranging from start-ups to multinational corporations. We are market experts and take pride in building strong relationships with our clients and candidates so we match the best people to the best organisations. We will listen to you and advise you throughout your job search so that you feel confident, prepared, and can ultimately secure the best position for you.


The positions we recruit for include Trainee Recruitment Consultant, Graduate Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Graduate Scheme, Junior Associate, Researcher, Headhunter, Recruitment Consultant, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Managing Consultant, Principal Consultant, Business Manager, Associate Director, Director and more.


We recruit into specialist sectors including Accountancy and Finance Recruitment, Banking Recruitment, Change and Transformation Recruitment, Construction and Engineering Recruitment, Digital Recruitment, Executive Search and Selection, Human Resources Recruitment, Legal Recruitment, Life Sciences Recruitment, Public Sector Recruitment, Procurement and Supply Chain Recruitment, Sales Recruitment, Sports Recruitment and Technology Recruitment.

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