🚀 Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Impala Search
London (Hybrid) | £27-30,000 base salary + OTE £50-60,000 in year one.
Welcome to Impala Search, where innovation meets opportunity! Nestled in the vibrant heart of London, we've been recognised as the UK Recruitment Agency of the Year (Recruiter Awards, 2024) and Runner-Up for Best IT & Technology Agency (Recruiter Awards, 2025).
At Impala Search, we don't just offer jobs; we craft careers. Our comprehensive month-long training program is your passport to success, providing you with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the fast-paced world of recruitment. This builds the foundations for your long-term success at Impala, where our consultants often see earnings in excess of £70,000 in year two and £90,000+ in year three.
As part of our tight-knit team, you'll thrive in an environment that celebrates ambition and drive, where every day presents new challenges and exciting opportunities for growth.
💼 The Role
We’re looking for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant who thrives in a fast-paced, social, and entrepreneurial environment.
Someone who enjoys building relationships from scratch, is motivated by success, and isn’t afraid to get uncomfortable to achieve exceptional results.
You will:
* Drive business development, securing new client partnerships across Europe
* Conduct proactive outreach through cold calls, networking, and market mapping
* Manage the end-to-end recruitment process - sourcing, qualifying, and closing top talent
🌟 Our Values
At Impala Search, everything we do is built on four core values:
* Growth - Always learning, improving, and pushing beyond what’s comfortable
* Ownership - Taking responsibility for actions, outcomes, and success
* Trust - Acting with integrity and transparency in every relationship
* Excellence - Never settling for average; delivering the best in everything we do
If these values resonate with you, you’ll fit right in. We’ll provide the training, mentorship, and support to help you become the best version of yourself.
🎯 What We’re Looking For
* Drive and hunger to win new business
* Confidence in making cold calls and handling rejection
* Strong communication, organisation, and commercial awareness
* We are open to any background, be it sales, retail, or hospitality - hunger is more important to us than experience.
💥 Why Join Impala Search
* Award-winning, high-performance culture
* Clear, merit-based progression with rapid career growth
* Hybrid working model with autonomy and flexibility
* Industry-leading training and personal development
Our vision? A winning environment of personal and professional development where each individual takes ownership and strives for excellence.
If you’re ambitious, resilient, and ready to kick-start your career in one of Europe’s most dynamic recruitment firms, we’d love to hear from you.