Recruitment Consultant – Financial ServicesLocation: City of London
Starting Salary: £27,000 + uncapped commission
Expected Earnings: £45,000+ Year 1 | £70,000+ Year 3
If you’re currently working in sales and want a career that offers greater financial reward, faster progression, and long-term opportunities, recruitment could be the move you’ve been looking for.
This role sits within a specialist financial services recruitment firm that works with leading organisations across banking, investment and professional services.
The OpportunityAs a Recruitment Consultant, you’ll operate in a commercial, performance-driven environment where success is measured by results. You’ll build relationships, win new business, and place high-calibre professionals — earning commission on every deal you close.
What You’ll Be Responsible For*Developing new client partnerships through proactive outreach
*Sourcing and engaging candidates via headhunting and networking
*Managing interviews and advising candidates and clients
*Negotiating offers and closing placements
*Working towards clear revenue and performance targets
*Building and growing your own recruitment desk
What We’re Looking For*6+ months’ experience in a sales or commercial role
*Strong communication and negotiation skills
*Target-driven and financially motivated
*Resilient, organised and comfortable working at pace
*A genuine interest in financial markets or professional services
*Degree advantageous but not essential
What You’ll Get in Return*£27,000 base salary
*Uncapped commission with no upper limit
*Realistic Year 1 earnings of £45,000+
*Transparent promotion structure based on performance
*Structured training and ongoing coaching
*Monthly and quarterly incentives, including fine dining experiences
*Annual international trips for top performers
*High-energy, supportive office culture in central London
Why Recruitment?Recruitment combines sales, relationship management and strategy — with the financial upside of a commission-based career. Your progression and earnings are directly linked to your output.
If you’re ready to turn your sales skills into a high-earning career, apply now.