Job Description
We’re Hiring: Data & AI Recruiter – Tribal Digital (Manchester)
Salary: £35–45k + Commission
Hybrid: 4 days in our Central Manchester office / 1 WFH
Clients: AI Startups, SaaS, Ecommerce, Tech & Innovation Labs
Markets: Data Science, AI/ML, MLOps, Data Engineering, Analytics, BI, AI Product & Strategy
Tribal Digital is expanding into one of the fastest-growing areas in tech — Data & AI. We’re looking for a specialist Recruiter to help us build and scale this new division, connecting top talent with high-growth companies shaping the future of AI, automation, and intelligent technologies.
If you love the pace of recruitment and the innovation of AI, this is your chance to own a high-demand market from day one.
What You’ll Do
Build and grow our new Data & AI recruitment vertical
Partner with AI startups, digital agencies, SaaS platforms & data-led businesses
Hire across Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Engineering, MLOps & Analytics
Develop a high-value candidate network in emerging AI markets
Create content, insights & outreach strategies showcasing Tribal’s expertise
Own the full recruitment lifecycle across permanent & contract roles
Help shape the long-term growth of the Data & AI division
What We’re Looking For
Experience in tech or data recruitment (agency or in-house)
Strong understanding of Data, AI/ML or Engineering hiring
Confident communicator who can engage both technical candidates & stakeholders
Proactive, organised and commercially minded
Someone who thrives in a growth environment and wants ownership
Passion for emerging AI trends and the evolving tech landscape
Why Join Tribal Digital?
Lead a brand-new Data & AI division with huge market potential
Warm clients, strong brand presence & existing demand
Rapid progression opportunities as the division scales
Competitive commission + support to build your own niche
Great culture, collaborative team & central Manchester office
4 office days for learning, mentorship & momentum
Interested in owning one of the fastest-growing recruitment markets? Message me — let’s chat.