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Barrington James

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1 year ago

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Recruitment Consultant - Chelmsford Office

At Barrington James, our growth is as fast-paced and dynamic as the life sciences industry itself! With over 180+ consultants across 9+ global offices, we’re leaders in niche recruitment, helping our clients secure the most senior, specialized, and hard-to-find talent in the market.

Due to an increased volume of Artificial Intelligence hiring needs Richard Stevenson, Director of our Essex Office, is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to support the growth of the Artificial Intelligence division. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a massively

growing team!

How can you benefit by joining us on this journey? Get in touch to find out!

What's In It For You?

£45k first year OTE
Uncapped commission up to 40% with no threshold
Comprehensive benefits package
Free parking
Global awards for top performers and achievers (Sales Person Of The Year, Performer Of The Year)
Team of The Quarter/Year to celebrate our ‘win together’ philosophy
Average deal value of £25,000k
121 training and development with COO and Training Manager
Relocation opportunities and regular travel to client meetings and conferences
Up to 39 days paid holiday + Christmas – New Year off for top billers
Fast-paced, driven, and energetic working environment alongside like-minded individuals
Shares scheme: 50% of the company is employee-owned

What Are We Looking For?

Confidence in ability to adapt to a particularly high-calibre industry
Target driven and self-motivated with innate resilience
Strong negotiation skills
Proficient mathematical capability
Eloquent phone manner

What Are Your Responsibilities?

Sourcing niche, high-calibre candidates for vacancies across the AI/Tech/Pharmaceutical sector
Building and maintaining relationships with senior candidates
Managing the full 360 recruitment process
Consistently developing business with emerging, niche companies

Apply now and start shaping a global career that motivates, challenges, and rewards you at every opportunity!

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