Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Company
Virtus Talent
Location
London EC2M
Job type
Permanent, Graduate, Full-time
Experience
graduate
Salary
£28,000 - £40,000 a year

Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Investment Banking

Package: £28,000 to £30,000 basic + uncapped commission (Year 1 OTE: £47,000)

Short company overview:
London-based recruitment firm specialising in investment banking hiring across EMEA. Team of 45 with £8m+ annual revenue, partnering with bulge bracket banks, elite boutiques, and advisory firms. Average placement fees exceed £30k, with consultants operating on retained and exclusive mandates.

Why join?

  • Uncapped commission paying up to 30% of every placement fee generated
  • Year 1 OTE £47k, with top performers earning £70k+
  • Year 2 OTE £57k, with experienced consultants regularly earning £90k+
  • Year 3 OTE £72k+, with top billers exceeding £120k annually
  • Promotion to Consultant within 6 months based on performance
  • Structured, office-based training covering financial markets and executive search
  • High-value mandates with direct exposure to Managing Directors and senior banking professionals

The role:

  • Recruit Analysts, Associates, Vice Presidents, and Directors across investment banking
  • Manage retained search assignments for leading financial institutions
  • Build long-term relationships with clients and candidates
  • Negotiate offers and manage complex hiring processes

Requirements:

  • Graduate with strong academics
  • Interest in financial markets and investment banking
  • Competitive mindset with excellent communication skills

INDLOND

Pay: £28,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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