Senior Recruitment Consultant

Company: Marks Sattin
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Marks Sattin

Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)

Join our specialist Birmingham team and place high-calibre professionals into permanent and interim roles across commercial, corporate and industry functions. You’ll own client relationships from SME to scale‑up and corporate, provide market-led hiring solutions and grow a profitable book of business within a respected brand. This role suits a commercially driven recruiter who enjoys influencing hiring decisions and delivering tangible business impact.

Key responsibilities:

  • Own full‑lifecycle recruitment: intake, targeted sourcing, assessment, interview prep, offer negotiation and onboarding.
  • Act as trusted advisor to hiring managers, directors and HR partners, shaping hiring strategy and decisions.
  • Drive new business: proactive outreach, client meetings and relationship building to win and retain accounts.
  • Deliver an outstanding candidate experience while managing multiple roles to SLAs and commercial targets.
  • Lead proactive sourcing: market mapping, headhunting, database searches, social recruiting and referrals.
  • Provide market insight, competitor intelligence and salary benchmarking to inform client decisions.
  • Hit and exceed individual billings and KPIs, contributing to team revenue and growth.
  • Coach and mentor junior consultants, sharing best practice to raise team performance.

Skills and experience:

  • Proven track record placing professionals into permanent and interim roles (commerce, industry or corporate markets preferred).
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels.
  • Commercially motivated with consistent success in meeting/exceeding billing targets and generating new business.
  • Confident business developer comfortable with consultative selling and presenting market insight.
  • Organised, resilient and able to prioritise in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Proficient with ATS/CRM systems, digital sourcing tools and MS Office.

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive base salary with generous commission and bonus opportunities.
  • Clear career progression and professional development across Marks Sattin and Gi Group Holdings.
  • Structured training, sector support and mentoring from senior consultants.
  • Hybrid working, generous holiday allowance and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Regular team incentives, social events and a collaborative, high‑performance culture.

If you’re a motivated recruiter based in Birmingham, ready to drive results and build lasting client partnerships, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now.

Posted: April 3rd, 2026