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Senior Recruitment Consultant (Life Sciences)

Coll Search Limited
London
3 days ago
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Senior Recruitment Consultant (Life Sciences) About the role:
Our client is an industry backed, multidiscipline global Life Science and Pharmaceutical headhunting firm focused on providing staffing solutions, in particular to the Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Large Molecule, Cell & Gene Therapy, CRO & Clinical Operations, Small Molecule, and Life Science Consulting sectors with their headquarters based in the City of London, and offices in Miami and Zug.

They are currently hiring for a Senior Recruitment Consultant in line with their growth plans for 2025.

This opportunity brings with it fast track career progression in a culture dedicated to your personal growth and success. This role will report directly into one our Team Managers giving you a clear reporting line, immediate support and reducing red tape.

Supporting their staff sits at the forefront of their journey in 2025. They are proud to offer the following benefits; EAP program, mental health days, excellent commission (no tier or threshold), Rolex incentive, paid sabbatical, on-site gym, extended gym lunches, enhanced pension scheme, hybrid working week, holiday incentives, monthly breakfast and drinks, lunch club, the opportunity to work abroad and many more!

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Responsibilities:
Take responsibility for the recruitment lifecycle, dealing with both candidates and clients - maintaining constant contact from beginning to finish
Engaging with clients and candidates daily, maintaining relationships and building leads
Act as an ambassador for our client in the market, understanding that each interaction is an important part of building our brand and network
Track the wider market closely and demonstrate curiosity, so that you are in a strong position to unearth potential business leads and market information pertaining to current and potential clients
Headhunting top industry talent into high-level vacancies across our client base.

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Requirements:
A proven track record (1 year +) in recruitment, in either the contract or permanent capacity
Ability to embrace other business cultures and build relationships with all types of people
Ambitious, reliable, punctual, seeking continuous improvement for yourself
The ability to be resilient, work at significant pace in an ever-changing business environment and have perseverance during rejection
Entrepreneurial spirit and self-motivated with a 'go-getter' attitude and the ability to face challenges in a consultative, proactive manner whilst looking to identify a solution
Must be based in London or have a commutable journey to London

If you're an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant within the recruitment sector specialising in the Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Clinical Operations, Biotech or MedTech markets and eager to boost your career, don't wait!

Apply now for immediate consideration. We're actively interviewing with availability to start as soon as possible.

By Applying to this advert you consent to the following use of your Data. The storage and use of candidate data and CVs for recruitment processes; including sharing their employment details and CV with our client partners. The storage of contact details from candidates and clients to ensure recruitment processes can be carried out and the sharing of that data should that be necessary during recruitment.
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