Graduate Legal Recruitment Consultant

Job description

Competitive Base Salary + Uncapped CommissionSummit Rec2Rec is partnered with a high-performing boutique legal executive search firm looking to hire Graduate Legal Recruitment Consultants to join their growing team.This opportunity is specifically aimed at graduates from 2024–2025 who have gained commercial experience since graduating. The business is not looking for 2026 graduates at this stage. Ideally, candidates will have studied Law, however graduates with strong commercial experience and a genuine interest in the legal market will also be considered.The commercial experience can be either:Within a legal environment (paralegal, legal internship, legal operations etc.)Or within a broader commercial/client-facing environment that demonstrates professionalism, communication, and relationship-building ability.What makes this business stand out is the quality of its training and development. Despite looking for individuals with some existing commercial exposure, they are exceptionally strong at developing junior talent through highly tailored 1:1 coaching, mentorship, and structured development programmes.The firm specialises in senior-level legal recruitment across key practice areas including:As a Legal Recruitment Consultant, you will:Build relationships with legal professionals and international law firmsSupport senior consultants on retained search mandatesConduct market mapping and candidate researchManage candidate processes from initial outreach through to placementDevelop a deep understanding of the legal market and partner-level hiringLearn how to operate within a consultative executive search environmentReceive tailored training directly from experienced legal search professionalsThe ideal profile:2024 or 2025 graduateIdeally educated within Law or a related disciplineCommercial experience gained post-graduationHighly polished, articulate, and relationship-drivenNaturally curious with strong communication skillsMotivated by high-performance environments and long-term earning potentialThis is an excellent opportunity for ambitious graduates wanting to break into a sophisticated, relationship-led area of recruitment with genuine long-term progression and earning potential.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English