Graduate Operations Coordinator in Birmingham

Entry Level Role - No Prior Experience Needed

Birmingham (Office-Based)

Full-time | Monday to Friday

£28,600 base | Up to £55,000 first-year OTE

Launch your career with a fast-track pathway into operations, leadership & commercial recruitment. At Katie Bard, part of the prestigious Angela Mortimer Group, we believe great careers start with great connections, and even greater development. With 50+ years as one of the UK's leading recruitment businesses, we don’t just train graduates… we build future leaders.

This is not a box-ticking scheme or a short-term placement. Our Graduate Development Programme is a hands-on, immersive experience designed to fast-track high-potential graduates into leadership and commercial recruitment careers. You’ll gain exposure at the highest level of our business while building the skills, confidence, and commercial awareness that set our graduates apart.

Why this role stands out

• Work directly with the CEO and senior leadership
• Gain behind-the-scenes insight into how a successful recruitment business operates
• Develop leadership, communication, and commercial skills that set you apart
• Fast-track pathway to management roles within the wider Angela Mortimer Group
• Be part of a culture that invests deeply in early careers and long-term success

If you’re ambitious, people-focused, and hungry to grow — this is the role that gives you real momentum.

What you’ll be doing (Your Role)

As the Graduate Ops Coordinator, you’ll play a central role in keeping the business running smoothly while shaping the experience of candidates, clients, and consultants.

You will:

• Collaborate with our CEO & senior leaders for firsthand exposure to strategic decision-making
• Lead productive feedback meetings to drive outcomes and team development
• Conduct research and analysis, presenting insights that influence business strategy
• Act as the welcoming face of the office for clients and candidates
• Support day-to-day operations including:
• Managing incoming calls
• Completing candidate registration documentation
• Providing administrative and coordination support across teams

This is a role where you’ll quickly become the "go-to" person — trusted, involved, and central to the business.

Who we’re looking for

You don’t need prior experience — you need potential.

• A 2:1 degree (any discipline)
• Positive, energetic personality with a love for working with people
• Ambition and drive to push yourself outside your comfort zone
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Proactive mindset with a "see it, solve it" approach
• Eligibility to work in the UK (valid Right to Work documentation required)

If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-first environment, you’ll excel here.

What you’ll gain

• Industry-leading training from experts and senior leaders
• Rapid development in commercial, operational, and leadership skills
• Direct exposure to business strategy
• A clear progression path within a group known for promoting from within
• Earnings that grow quickly with performance
• A supportive environment designed to help high-potential graduates thrive

This role sets the foundation for a long-term, high-impact career.

The process

• Send in your CV
• Meet the Katie Bard team
• Complete assessments
• Interview with senior leaders
• Kickstart your journey to a standout career

Ready to accelerate your future? If you want a role that blends operations, leadership exposure, and real growth — APPLY NOW and start building your career with purpose.