Overview:
Permanent People is working with a growing specialist recruitment firm in central Leeds. The team recruits across engineering and technology markets, including data centres, AI, water, chemicals and blockchain. They’re looking to add up to three experienced recruiters to a team that already includes several strong principal billers.
Principal Recruitment Consultant, High Billing Desk - Leeds
Permanent People is working with a growing specialist recruitment firm in central Leeds. The team recruits across engineering and technology markets, including data centres, AI, water, chemicals and blockchain. They’re looking to add up to three experienced recruiters to a team that already includes several strong principal billers.
Salary:
£35,000 - 50,000
Location:
Leeds
Country:
United Kingdom
Closing Date:
2027-03-29
The Role
Join a growing specialist recruitment business in Leeds city centre as a Senior or Principal Consultant. You can focus on delivering existing vacancies or build a full 360 desk, with support from an experienced, high-performing team. Recruiters from any sector are welcome, provided they have a proven billing record of at least £150k annually. There’s also an opportunity to develop a data centre desk and progress into leadership.
About You
- A personal billing record of at least £150k annually; £200k+ would be particularly attractive
- Strong experience in agency recruitment
- The confidence to own your desk and deliver consistently
- An interest in developing others as the business grows
- This is primarily an office-based role. The team offers flexibility around hours, particularly for recruiters working international markets. Limited home working may be considered once you’ve established yourself in the business.
Benefits
- Commission of up to 40%
- Monthly cash incentives and performance rewards
- Trips and overseas networking opportunities linked to targets
- Ongoing development, including training in London
- Clear scope to progress into leadership
- A Leeds city centre office around two minutes from the station
- Flexible working hours to suit the global market you recruit in
- A particular opportunity in data centres
The business is also keen to speak with an experienced recruiter who could build its data centre desk and lead a team of junior resourcers. This opportunity offers a route into leadership and equity discussions, alongside 40% commission and an annual bonus equivalent to 5% of total billings on the data centre desk. You would work with senior colleagues who have each achieved billings of around £400k.
Principal Recruitment Consultant, High Billing Desk - Leeds in Ledston employer: Permanent People
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