Dutch-Speaking Recruitment Consultant – Life Sciences

City of London Full-Time No home office possible

Overview

Dutch-Speaking Recruitment Consultant – Life Sciences

Optimus Search specializes in Life Sciences recruitment, connecting top talent with the most exciting companies across Europe. We identify, engage, and secure the best Life Sciences professionals, helping businesses thrive and candidates achieve their career goals. As the Life Sciences sector evolves, we continue to grow and are expanding our reach in the Benelux region.

Key Markets:

Automation
Manufacturing, Bioprocess & Supply
Quality, Regulatory & Scientific
Biometrics

Your Role:

We are looking for a Dutch-speaking 360 Life Sciences recruitment consultant to join our team and help grow our presence in the Benelux market. You will manage the entire recruitment process from business development to candidate placement, building relationships with both clients and candidates. You will:

Develop new business opportunities and expand existing relationships within the Dutch-speaking Life Sciences market.
Source and headhunt top talent, matching candidates with the right roles across the Benelux region.
Manage the full recruitment cycle, including interviews, negotiations, and post-placement support.
Build lasting relationships with clients and candidates, becoming a trusted partner in their growth.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment where your efforts directly impact Optimus Search’s success in the Benelux Life Sciences sector.

The Ideal Candidate:

No prior recruitment experience is necessary. We’re looking for individuals who:

Are dynamic, goal-oriented, and motivated to achieve both personal and professional success.
Have a strong work ethic and a passion for sales, business development, and relationship-building.
Think proactively, adapt to change, and excel at problem-solving.
Are competitive and driven to exceed targets while building a successful career.
Have an energetic, engaging personality that fits our lively, collaborative culture.
Are fluent in Dutch

Professional Growth at Optimus Search:

We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers.

Graduate Training: Start with a 4-week tailored program led by our in-house L&D Director.
Fast Progression: Reach management in as little as 2 years in our organically grown agency.
Learn from the Best: Work closely with Directors and top billers in a hands-on, collaborative environment.
Grow With Us: Clear promotion paths, early responsibility, and a rapidly scaling business.

Culture & Perks – Love Where You Work:

3PM Friday Finish: Kick off your weekend early, every week.
Quarterly Incentive Trips: Rewarding top performance with trips to destinations like Ibiza and Dubai.
Monthly Lunch Clubs: Top performer chooses the spot.
Quarterly Team Socials: Bowling, ping pong, and more.
Vibrant City Office: Work in the heart of London with energy and opportunity.
Regular Social Events: Fun all year round.
Gym Membership: Stay fit and energised on us.