Recruitment Consultant

At Higher Group, we don’t operate as a traditional recruitment business... we build them.Our work sits at the centre of growth for search, staffing and recruitment firms globally. We partner with founders and leadership teams on the moves that materially change businesses, from M&A and team acquisitions through to senior leadership hires and full-scale buildouts.After nine years of deliberate growth, we’ve just delivered our strongest quarter to date. The platform is built; our market position is established, the next phase is scale.We are hiring experienced recruiters who want to operate at a higher level, commercially, intellectually and financially.The Role:You will operate within a clearly defined vertical, aligned to how our clients structure their own organisations. This focus gives you depth, credibility and access that generalist models cannot replicate.Your remit will include:Partnering with founders, investors and leadership teams on strategic hiring and growthDelivering senior mandates across leadership, partner and team movesBuilding long-term relationships within a defined market, becoming a recognised authorityContributing to broader growth initiatives across your business unitThe Environment:We have built a business around performance and capability.You will be surrounded by individuals who understand how to operate at a high level, commercially astute, well-networked and serious about their craft.The leadership team has done this before, and the expectation is that you will bring the same level of intent. There is no ceiling here beyond the one you impose.Progression & Opportunity:Progression is structured and tied to real outcomes.Real examples:Consultant to Associate Director in 18 months£28k earned in a single month£70k commission generated in a quarterBeyond traditional progression, we offer:Access to Growth Shares from Associate Director level upwardsParticipation in investments within your business unitA defined pathway toward equity and ownershipReward & Lifestyle:Compensation reflects performance and scales accordingly.In addition:Access to shareholder-level benefits as you progressInternational company trips and executive retreatsSalary sacrifice options, including luxury vehiclesSenior leadership incentives aligned with long-term value creationWhat we’re looking for:Proven track record in recruitment, ideally within a specialist or verticalised marketStrong commercial instincts and an understanding of how businesses growCredibility to operate with senior stakeholders and decision-makersA long-term mindset focused on building something meaningfulOur Proposition:Higher Group is building something with intent: a globally recognised recruitment organisation with real value.For the right individuals, this is an opportunity to move beyond transactional recruitment and into a position where your work directly contributes to and benefits from the growth of the business itself.If you are already performing at a high level and want an environment that matches your ambition, apply now or contact Daisy McVey on the below details for a confidential chat.Email: dm@highergroup.co.ukPhone: 07537 157 247