Associate Recruitment Consultant/Entry - Level Consultant

  • Tank Recruitment
  • Truro, Cornwall
  • Mar 17, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Associate Recruitment Consultant - Sales / Customer Service Background Welcome

Trainee Recruitment Consultant Career Change Opportunity Tech & Engineering Recruitment

Location: Truro, Cornwall
Job Type: Full-time Permanent
Salary: 25,000 basic + up to 30% uncapped commission (no threshold)
Benefits: Holiday incentive, quarterly lunch clubs, structured training & clear progression



Looking for a fresh challenge where your effort is recognised and rewarded?

If you've built experience in sales, retail, hospitality, customer service or another people-focused role, and you're ready to step into a career with real earning potential, recruitment could be the perfect next move.

We're especially keen to speak with candidates who have progressed within their current company, taken on more responsibility over time, or feel ready for a bigger opportunity and clearer career progression.



About the Opportunity

We are a growing recruitment consultancy specialising in Technology and Engineering across the UK. Due to continued growth, we're looking for Associate Recruitment Consultants to join our Truro team.

You'll start with access to warm and active markets, giving you the chance to build confidence, develop your skills quickly and earn commission from the early stages of your career.

Full training is provided - so previous recruitment experience is not required.



What You'll Be Doing

  • Building relationships with candidates and clients

  • Sourcing talent using job boards, LinkedIn and proactive outreach

  • Speaking to professionals about their career goals

  • Matching candidates with exciting opportunities in tech and engineering

  • Managing the recruitment process from initial conversation through to offer stage

  • Working towards achievable targets with ongoing coaching and support



Who This Role Would Suit

  • People with experience in sales, retail, hospitality or customer-facing roles

  • Individuals who have progressed within a role or stayed loyal to one employer and are ready for a new challenge

  • Confident communicators who enjoy building relationships

  • Ambitious, target-driven individuals motivated by career progression and earning potential

  • Anyone looking to move into a professional, high-growth industry with long-term opportunities



What You'll Get

  • Up to 30% uncapped commission with no threshold

  • Structured training programme from day one

  • Clear progression into Senior Consultant, Principal and Management roles

  • Annual overseas incentive trip - next destination Dubai

  • Quarterly incentives, lunch clubs and team socials

  • A supportive, high-energy team environment

  • The opportunity to build a long-term, rewarding career



Ready for a Career Change?

If you're motivated, people-focused and ready to build a career where your effort directly impacts your success - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to start your journey into tech and engineering recruitment.

Please note candidates must hold a UK Drivers Licence and have access to a vehicle.