Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Private Equity

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Private Equity, London
£30,000 Basic, £55,000 OTE, Commission up to 45%, London City
Are you an ambitious graduate looking to maximise your earning potential in a specialist, high-value market?
We are a specialist recruitment business operating within the Private Equity space, working on a mix of retained and exclusive mandates. We are looking for a commercially driven graduate who wants to build strong client relationships, develop market expertise and grow a successful, long-term recruitment career.
Based in the heart of the City of London, this is an opportunity to work within a specialist market where relationships, quality and commercial performance matter.
What's on Offer? - Trainee Recruitment Consultant
£30,000 basic salary
£55,000 OTE
Commission of up to 45%
Exposure to retained and exclusive mandates.
The opportunity to build a specialist desk within the Private Equity market.
A City of London location.
In-depth training.
Long-term career progression and significant earning potential.
The Role – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
You will manage the full 360 recruitment lifecycle, from business development and client relationship management through to candidate sourcing, negotiation and successful placement.
Working across retained and exclusive mandates, you will have the opportunity to develop a specialist network, build your own desk and establish yourself within the Private Equity recruitment market.
Key Responsibilities
Develop new business and build long-term client relationships.
Source, engage and place high-calibre candidates.
Manage the full 360 recruitment process from initial client contact to placement.
Build a strong personal brand and network within the Private Equity space.
Consistently deliver against commercial targets and revenue objectives.
What We're Looking For – Trainee Recruitment Consultant
A proven ability or strong desire to win new business and develop client relationships.
A commercially minded, ambitious and resilient approach.
Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

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