Entry-Level Life Science Recruitment Consultant

4 months ago

The City, United Kingdom Optimus Life Sciences Full time

Are you passionate about the Life Sciences sector and eager to make a significant impact? Join Optimus Life Sciences, where our unwavering commitment to excellence and deep understanding of the Life Sciences industry across Europe set us apart as the premier partner in recruitment.


At Optimus Life Sciences, our mission is to foster innovation and drive progress by connecting exceptional Life Sciences specialists with leading organizations at the forefront of research, development, and healthcare.


As a Trainee Life Science Recruitment Consultant, you will be instrumental in achieving this mission by identifying and placing top-tier Life Sciences experts in roles that advance their careers and propel our clients' success.


We're currently seeking Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our team, and we've made substantial investments in our already award-winning learning and development function, with plans to increase it by 40% this year alone If you're looking to work for a company that offers clear progression opportunities, look no further.


With training delivered by our very own learning and development director, we are committed to the upskilling and success of each one of our consultants at every level.


The Role


No Prior Experience necessary but what we're looking for:


  • Hardworking, energetic, ambitious, and accountable individuals.
  • A strong work ethic and a genuine passion for sales.
  • Proactive problem-solvers who exhibit quick thinking and adaptability.
  • A natural inclination for healthy competition and an unwavering drive to surpass targets.
  • Vibrant, outgoing personalities that seamlessly integrate into our dynamic office culture.


Responsibilities as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant:


  • Conducting sales calls to prospective and past clients to promote Optimus Search as a valued business partner.
  • Participating in meetings and negotiating rates.
  • Crafting job adverts and social media content to attract top talent.
  • Proactively headhunting candidates with specific skill sets.
  • Coordinating interviews and extending job offers to successful candidates.
  • Building and nurturing strong, lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.


What we offer:


  • Competitive basic salary with exceptional commission potential
  • Realistic first-year earnings of £40,000 OTE.
  • High-performing individuals can earn well over £230,000.
  • Exceptional training delivered by our accomplished Learning and development director, providing practical insights and minimizing classroom sessions.
  • Monthly lunch clubs at esteemed Michelin-starred restaurants, honoring achievers of monthly targets, regardless of tenure.
  • Two exciting annual holiday incentives, rewarding our top performers with fully-funded trips to captivating destinations such as Ibiza, Vegas, and Dubai
  • Quarterly and annual prizes
  • Dress-down Fridays, early finishes, and a well-stocked bar, fostering an enjoyable atmosphere for unwinding with the team.


Optimus Search is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of employment. We strive to create a fair and inclusive environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply and ensure that all recruitment processes are based solely on merit and qualifications. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please inform us, and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs

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