Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Salary
£24,250
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Published
Feb 26, 2026
Ref
985
Graduate Recruitment Consultant (2026 Graduates)
Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Gravitas Group Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £24,250 base + uncapped commission

Kick-start your career with Gravitas UK!

Are you ready to launch your career at a fast-growing, international recruitment consultancy specialising in Technology, Finance, Insurance & Banking? Gravitas is a global recruitment firm with offices across Europe and Asia, and we are now hiring ambitious 2026 graduates to join our London office.
As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will follow a clear development path towards becoming a top-performing consultant - with the long-term opportunity to build and lead your own team. You’ll be joining a high-energy, supportive, and ambitious Manchester team that will invest in your growth from day one.

What makes this opportunity unique?

At Gravitas, you’ll receive industry-leading training, daily coaching, and all the tools you need to become a successful Recruitment Consultant. Our award-winning Learning & Development team and experienced managers will support you every step of the way, helping you gain expertise quickly and make a real impact in a competitive market.

What will you be doing?

Role
As a Recruitment Consultant, you act as the link between clients and candidates - no two days are the same. 
  • Prospecting new clients: Identifying business opportunities and reaching out to potential clients.
  • Client meetings: Understanding hiring needs and advising on recruitment solutions.
  • Account management: Building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients.
  • Sourcing talent: Actively searching, screening, and interviewing candidates.
  • Matching: Guiding candidates through the recruitment process and matching them to suitable roles.
What we offer you:
  • Network building: Maintaining regular contact with candidates to build a strong professional network.
  • Salary: Competitive base salary
  • Commission: Uncapped and directly tied to your performance
  • Hybrid working: Flexibility to balance office and home working
  • Holidays: 25 days annual leave
  • Training & development: Daily coaching + structured Learning & Development programme
  • Career progression: A transparent route to senior consultant and future leadership roles
  • Culture: A motivated, energetic, and supportive team environment focused on success and growth
We Want Graduates Who Demonstrate
  • Ambition: A strong desire to build a career in sales and recruitment
  • Coachability: Willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow
  • Commercial awareness: Ability to identify opportunities and act on them
  • Communication skills: Confident, persuasive, and people-oriented
  • Resilience: Motivation to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
Why Gravitas?
Gravitas Offers The Best Of Both Worlds
  • The personalised support of a close-knit London team
  • The infrastructure and opportunities of an international organisation
Your growth is our priority - if you’re driven, we’ll give you everything you need to succeed.

Ready to begin your journey?

Are you a 2026 graduate looking for an exciting, high-impact start to your career?
Apply today by reaching out to to f.petros@gravitasgroup.com and become an essential part of the success story at Gravitas Group!

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