Trainee Recruitment Consultant Software Engineering | Graduate Job London | £45K OTE
Are you a graduate or entry-level candidate looking to start a high-earning career in tech recruitment ? Interested in working within software engineering recruitment , with structured progression, international opportunities, and uncapped commission?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing digital recruitment agency in London, specialising in software engineering and product recruitment across leading European tech hubs including Berlin and Stockholm.
About the Company Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Our client is a high-performance technology recruitment agency focused on placing top software engineering talent into innovative businesses across Europe. With continued growth, they are expanding their London team and hiring ambitious Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultants .
They also offer future opportunities to relocate to New York.
The Role: Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Software Engineering)
As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant , you will manage the full recruitment lifecycle within the software engineering market, building relationships with both candidates and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Source and engage software engineering talent
Build and maintain long-term client and candidate relationships
Manage the full 360 recruitment process
Develop new business and grow client accounts
Attend networking and industry events
Gain deep knowledge of your assigned tech market
Collaborate within a high-performing recruitment team
Requirements Trainee Recruitment Consultant
2:1 degree or above (any discipline) OR relevant experience in sales, recruitment, lettings, or customer-facing roles
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ambitious, target-driven, and resilient
Interest in technology and recruitment careers
Motivated to learn, develop, and progress quickly
Alignment with values: partnership, energy, and expertise
Salary & Commission
£28,000 base salary + £45,000 OTE (Year 1)
Uncapped commission structure (up to 30%)
Performance-based bonuses
Career Progression
Clear, structured progression from day one: Trainee Consultant ? Consultant ? Senior ? Principal ? Team Leader ? Manager ? Associate Director ? Director
Benefits & Incentives
3 fully paid international incentive trips (e.g. skiing, Ibiza, Prague, Budapest)
Opportunity for international relocation (e.g. New York office)
Weekly socials, team events, and networking opportunities
European business travel
Wellness Wednesdays
Monthly & quarterly incentives:
Cash bonuses
Luxury retail vouchers
Tech prizes (iPhones, iPads)
Extra annual leave
Why Apply Trainee Recruitment Consult ?
This is an ideal opportunity for graduates and entry-level candidates to break into software engineering recruitment , develop in-demand skills, and build a lucrative long-term career in the tech recruitment industry .
Apply now for immediate consideration, or contact Beth at RULE Recruitment to learn more about this Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant role in London.
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