Trainee recruitment consultant - sales

Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Sales) | Full Training | Year 1 OTE: £40K–£45K | Cardiff

Want a career where your ambition directly drives your earning potential and progression?

At g2 Recruitment (part of the G2V Group), we specialise in placing top talent across Europe in the IT, Tech, Engineering & Construction sectors, and we’re growing fast! Our Cardiff team is expanding, and we’re hiring individuals who want a business focused career where performance is rewarded, skills are constantly developed, and success is celebrated.

If you're driven, competitive, and hungry to learn, this is where you'll build a high-performance career - not just a job.

What We Offer

• £25K starting salary + uncapped commission
• Fast-track progression based purely on performance
• Structured development programme: classroom training, 1:1 mentorship and deskside coaching
• Monthly business reviews to develop yourself further
• High-performance rewards: team socials, Michelin Star lunch clubs & European incentive trips
• Proven success: top consultants hit £80K+ in year two

Your Role

You’ll develop expertise in a niche European market and manage the full commercial recruitment cycle:

• Build and grow your own portfolio of clients and accounts
• Win new business through targeted outreach and commercial strategy
• Source, assess, and place candidates in specialist Engineering & Construction roles across Europe
• Take ownership of your market, identify opportunities and drive revenue
• Build long-term partnerships with clients and candidates, becoming a trusted advisor
• This role is commercially focused, competitive, and rewards individuals who want to own their success.

What We’re Looking For

Experience isn’t essential - mindset is. We want people who are:

• Commercially minded with strong business acumen
• Financially motivated, ambitious, and target-driven
• Competitive and able to thrive in a high-performance environment
• Confident communicators who build rapport quickly
• Resilient, curious, and eager to upskill
• Based in or open to relocating to Cardiff

Start dates available ASAP and throughout 2026.

If you want a career where progression is structured, earnings are uncapped, and your development is taken seriously, this is your opportunity. Apply today and take the next step toward a career built on growth, performance, and reward.

Also hiring in: Manchester, Bristol, Nottingham, London, Birmingham, Munich & Cologne.