Trainee Recruitment Consultant

g2 Recruitment
Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom
Last week
£26,250 – £27,500 pa

Salary

£26,250 – £27,500 pa

Posted
22 Apr 2026 (Last week)

Join a £1 MILLION+ biller and proven office builder launching g2’s next growth phase!

Looking for a career that genuinely rewards hard work with fast progression, high earnings, and hands-on mentorship from someone who’s actually done it themselves?

g2 Recruitment Bristol is hiring ambitious people with sales, customer-facing, or communication experience to join our growing team.

This isn’t just another graduate sales role... You’ll be joining a team led by James Craigen, one of g2’s top performers:

* £1 MILLION+ biller

* Built and scaled our Munich + Cologne offices from the ground up

* Trained multiple consultants into senior leaders (including our Head of Cologne)

* Now back in Bristol to build the next high-performance team - meaning you’ll learn directly from someone who has already achieved what most recruiters aim for!

If you want real mentorship, not just targets - this is it.

What’s in it for you?

High Earnings (Uncapped Commission)

* Year 1 OTE: £35k+

* Year 2 OTE: £60k+

* Year 3 OTE: £90k+

Commission is uncapped, paid on the revenue you generate, so top performers earn significantly more.

Clear Progression & Training

* 10-week structured training academy

* Continuous coaching from a leadership team with 60+ years combined experience

* Promotions based purely on performance (no waiting for annual reviews or time served)

* Many consultants are promoted within their first 12–18 months.

Culture & Incentives

* Social, competitive, and close-knit Bristol team

* Weekly team nights out & sports clubs

* Monthly Michelin-star lunches for top performers

* Quarterly incentive trips abroad

* HR wellness portal, birthday half-day, referral rewards, and more

* If you enjoy pushing yourself and being around like-minded people, you’ll fit in well!

What you’ll be doing

Recruitment is a fast-paced sales role where you will:

* Build relationships with new clients through cold and warm outreach

* Source and qualify candidates for highly skilled technical roles (Automation, Automotive, Renewables, Semiconductors)

* Manage the full recruitment process from first call to placement

* Become a specialist in your market, developing knowledge and commercial insight

* Drive growth by winning new business and developing existing accounts

* From day one you will see the commercial impact of your work.

Who fits well in this role?

* Money-driven AND progression-driven

* Competitive, resilient, and proactive

* Strong communicators (phone and written)

* Comfortable working towards targets

* Keen to build a commercial career in sales/recruitment

Backgrounds we often hire from include sales, customer service, hospitality, sports, call centres, retail, and graduates - but experience isn’t everything. Attitude matters more.

Interview Process

Stage 1: Introductory call with Talent Acquisition

Stage 2: Google Teams interview with Talent Acquisition

Stage 3: On-site final - meet the team, see the environment, understand the role in practice.

Interested?

If you’re looking for a career where you can progress quickly, earn well, and work in a genuinely supportive team, we’d like to speak with you.

Apply now to learn more

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