Recruitment Consultant (Entry Level) - #149951

EU Permanent Recruitment Consultant

The global life sciences industry is at the forefront of innovation, with drug development, vaccines, and medical devices advancing faster than ever before. The demand for treatments and solutions continues to rise exponentially, ensuring life-saving therapies reach those who need them most.

At Barrington James, we are evolving at the same pace. With 9 global offices and over 160 consultants specialising in niche areas of the life sciences market, we’re prepared to support our clients in sourcing the most senior, specialist, and rare talent.

Internally, our work is always ongoing. As the life sciences industry accelerates, there are always new challenges to tackle, and we remain committed to attracting top talent to join our global teams.

Are you driven to be the best at what you do?

Do you find motivation in surpassing your own goals and earning the recognition you deserve? Are you eager to set an example for others, guiding them to success along the way?

The European Permanent Recruitment Team is looking to expand and is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join their growing division. With over 10 years of success in the industry, Barrington James is looking for someone ready to take on new challenges and contribute to the success of a high-performing team.

The European Permanent Recruitment division specialises in sourcing senior and niche professionals for cutting-edge pharmaceutical trials, projects, and roles across the industry. This fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment rewards hard work with industry-leading fees and recognition.

What’s On Offer

• OTE starting at £45K in year one, with the potential to grow to £80K-£100K by year three
• Uncapped commission up to 40% with no threshold
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Immediate access to LinkedIn Recruiter
• Flexible working for top performers
• Global awards for top achievers, including Salesperson of the Year and Performer of the Year
• Team of the Quarter/Year to celebrate our ‘win together’ culture
• Average deal value of £27,000
• One-to-one training and development with the COO and Training Manager
• Opportunities for charity work as part of your daily routine
• Relocation opportunities and regular travel to client meetings and industry conferences
• Up to 39 days paid holiday plus Christmas-New Year off for top billers
• Fast-paced, driven, and energetic working environment
• Shares scheme: 50% of the company is employee-owned
  
  
  

Expectations

• 12+ months of experience in recruitment or proactive sales
• Confidence to thrive in a high-caliber, fast-paced industry
• Target-driven and self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed
• Excellent negotiation skills and a professional approach to client relations
• Strong mathematical capabilities for managing deals and commissions
• Eloquent phone manner and the ability to build rapport with senior-level candidates and clients
  
  
  

Role Responsibilities

• Sourcing niche, high-caliber candidates for permanent vacancies within the pharmaceutical sector
• Managing the full 360 recruitment process, from candidate sourcing to final placement
• Developing business relationships with emerging and niche companies in the pharmaceutical industry
  
  
  

If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a high-performing, supportive team and want to make a significant impact within the pharmaceutical recruitment sector, this is the perfect opportunity. Join Barrington James, where your growth and success are at the core of everything we do.

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