Trainee / Graduate Executive Search ConsultantLondon £30,000 base salary + uncapped commission
Are you an ambitious sales professional or graduate looking to move into a more strategic, high-reward career? Executive Search offers a fast-paced, relationship-driven environment where performance is recognised and earnings are uncapped.
The RoleAs an Executive Search Consultant, you will work on senior-level and leadership appointments, partnering closely with clients and candidates throughout the entire hiring process. This is a consultative, sales-focused role that combines business development, market research, and headhunting.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Building and developing relationships with senior candidates and clients
- Conducting detailed market research and talent mapping
- Headhunting and approaching high-calibre professionals
- Managing the end-to-end executive search process
- Coordinating interviews and advising candidates throughout
- Negotiating and closing senior-level offers
- Working to targets and earning commission on successful placements
What We're Looking For- Experience in sales, business development, or a commercial environment
- Ambitious, driven, and motivated by financial success
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Confident engaging with senior stakeholders
- Organised, resilient, and target-driven
- Degree preferred but not essential
Package & Progression- £30,000 base salary
- Year 1 OTE: £30,000 - £50,000
- Year 2 OTE: £50,000 - £80,000
- Year 3 OTE: £80,000 - £120,000+
- Uncapped commission structure
- Comprehensive executive search training
- Clear, merit-based career progression
- Incentives including lunch clubs, international trips, and team events
Ready to build a long-term career in Executive Search in London? Apply now and take the next step in a high-impact, high-earning profession.