Remote - UK Based
At The Candidate, we do recruitment properly. No smoke and mirrors, no aggressive sales culture, just smart, specialist recruitment built on relationships, credibility and long term thinking. We’re a well established boutique agency with a strong reputation across Marketing, Digital, Creative and Tech, partnering with ambitious brands and talented people.
We are a supportive team who work well together, back each other and celebrate the wins. We get great results because we trust one another, stay flexible and focus on doing the right thing for people.
We’re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This is a remote role, with occasional travel to the office in Wilmslow. You’ll have the autonomy to run your desk your way, backed by a supportive leadership team, a strong brand, and a great commission scheme that properly rewards performance.
What You’ll Be Doing…
- Managing the full 360 recruitment lifecycle, from briefing through to placement
- Building and nurturing long-term client relationships
- Sourcing, engaging and advising high-quality candidates within your specialism
- Acting as a trusted consultant to both clients and candidates
- Developing your desk through business development and account growth
- Collaborating with the wider team to share knowledge, ideas and wins
What We’re Looking For…
- Proven experience as a Recruitment Consultant
- Background in Marketing, Digital, Creative or Tech recruitment preferred
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- A consultative, quality-driven approach to recruitment
- Someone who thrives with autonomy but enjoys being part of a team
- Motivated, commercially aware and genuinely passionate about recruitment
Benefits…
- Remote-first working with flexibility and trust
- Occasional office travel to stay connected
- Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience)
- Excellent commission scheme
- Supportive, bonded team culture
- Autonomy to grow and shape your desk
- Opportunity to progress within a respected, established agency
Please note due to high volumes of applications unfortunately we are not always able to respond to all unsuccessful applicants. However we wish everyone who applies the very best with their job search.
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