Recruitment Consultant – Defence & National Security

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Recruitment Consultant – Defence & National Security

Addition+ Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

Addition+ is looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our team, specialising in the Defence & National Security sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile clients, grow a specialist desk, and directly impact a strategic growth area for the business.

What you’ll be doing

  • Engaging with the UK Defence & National Security market: Working across an evolving and expanding sector, staying on top of industry trends, and connecting with senior stakeholders across the sector
  • Generating new clients: Proactively identifying, approaching, and winning new business opportunities across the Defence & National Security landscape. You’ll thrive on building strong commercial relationships and turning prospects into long-term partners.
  • Developing & maturing customer accounts: Taking ownership of existing accounts, nurturing relationships, and identifying opportunities to expand services. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring delivery excellence and adding value at every stage.
  • Delivering current customer requirements: Proactively sourcing and managing candidates through the entire recruitment lifecycle. You’ll have day one access to our current client base within the sector

What we’re looking for

  • Proven track record in 360 recruitment or a client-facing sales role, ideally within technology, engineering, or security-focused sectors.
  • A natural communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and build long-term professional relationships.
  • Ambitious, self-motivated, and commercially driven with a hunger to succeed.
  • Knowledge of, or strong interest in, the UK Defence & National Security sector, with an appreciation for its unique challenges and opportunities.
  • Familiarity with UK security vetting processes (SC, DV etc.) is highly desirable.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive base salary with uncapped commission.
  • Exposure to leading Defence & National Security clients and programmes.
  • Supportive team environment with training, development, and mentoring.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Sales and Business Development

Industries

  • Staffing and Recruiting
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing
  • IT Services and IT Consulting

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Recruitment Consultant – Defence & National Security

Addition+ Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

Addition+ is looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our team, specialising in the Defence & National Security sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile clients, grow a specialist desk, and directly impact a strategic growth area for the business.

What you’ll be doing

  • Engaging with the UK Defence & National Security market: Working across an evolving and expanding sector, staying on top of industry trends, and connecting with senior stakeholders across the sector
  • Generating new clients: Proactively identifying, approaching, and winning new business opportunities across the Defence & National Security landscape. You’ll thrive on building strong commercial relationships and turning prospects into long-term partners.
  • Developing & maturing customer accounts: Taking ownership of existing accounts, nurturing relationships, and identifying opportunities to expand services. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring delivery excellence and adding value at every stage.
  • Delivering current customer requirements: Proactively sourcing and managing candidates through the entire recruitment lifecycle. You’ll have day one access to our current client base within the sector

What we’re looking for

  • Proven track record in 360 recruitment or a client-facing sales role, ideally within technology, engineering, or security-focused sectors.
  • A natural communicator with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and build long-term professional relationships.
  • Ambitious, self-motivated, and commercially driven with a hunger to succeed.
  • Knowledge of, or strong interest in, the UK Defence & National Security sector, with an appreciation for its unique challenges and opportunities.
  • Familiarity with UK security vetting processes (SC, DV etc.) is highly desirable.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive base salary with uncapped commission.
  • Exposure to leading Defence & National Security clients and programmes.
  • Supportive team environment with training, development, and mentoring.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Sales and Business Development

Industries

  • Staffing and Recruiting
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing
  • IT Services and IT Consulting

Get notified about new Recruitment Consultant jobs in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom.

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Posted: April 11th, 2026