Overview
Trainee Sales Consultant – Recruitment
Milk Education – Guildford
Monday to Friday (with a mix of 7:15am and 9:00am starts depending on school term times)
Are you ready to launch a high-reward career where your effort directly translates to earnings, recognition, and career growth?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment where hitting targets means unlocking real financial and professional success?
If you’re ambitious, driven, and ready to kick-start your career in recruitment, Milk Education in Guildford wants to hear from you!
Why Guildford, Why Now? Our Guildford office is our 9th UK location, opened in 2024—and it’s already thriving. Backed by an exceptional leader with a proven track record of building high-performing teams of both experienced consultants and trainees, Guildford is quickly becoming a dominant force in the education recruitment market.
You’ll be joining a motivated, supportive, and energetic team that’s hungry for success—and you’ll be set up to grow and thrive right alongside them.
Why Recruitment? Recruitment is one of the most rewarding career paths for high-energy, goal-oriented individuals. It’s a role where you’re in control—the more you put in, the more you get out. With uncapped commission, clear career progression, and access to best-in-class training, recruitment offers the chance to build a career AND a business.
What We’re Looking For We’re after competitive, sales-minded individuals who love hitting targets and pushing boundaries. Whether you’re a recent graduate, have previous sales experience, or are just ready to hustle—we’re more interested in mindset than background. You’ll work side-by-side with experienced consultants, learning the ropes and building your confidence. Then, once you\'re ready, you’ll run your own desk, grow your own business, and reap the rewards.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Winning new business: Actively calling schools to pitch our services and secure opportunities
* Finding top talent: Sourcing, interviewing, and placing candidates into roles that change lives
* Hitting targets: Smashing KPIs and performance goals
* Owning your pipeline: Building and managing relationships with clients and candidates
* Becoming a CRM pro: Using our tech stack to streamline your success
* Growing your business: Taking charge of your desk and driving revenue
What You’ll Get in Return
* Uncapped commission – Earn more the harder you work
* Structured progression – From Trainee to Senior roles, with clear milestones
* Ongoing training & mentorship – Hands-on support from experienced leaders
* Performance rewards – We celebrate success with real recognition and bonuses
* Vibrant office culture – Fast-paced, energetic, and team-focused
* Work-life balance – 2–3 WFH days per month after probation
Benefits Package
* 23 days holiday + bank holidays
* Birthday off + 3 charity days
* Wellness Wednesdays
* Early finish Fridays
* Friday beers, and regular team socials
* Critical illness cover & Online doctor service
* Free mortgage advice
* Personal and professional development opportunities
Who You Are
* Sales-driven: You love winning and know how to influence others
* Target-focused: You thrive under pressure and aim to exceed
* Resilient: You don’t back down from challenges—you level up from them
* Team player: You want to work with motivated, high-performing people
* Hungry to succeed: You\'re not just after a job—you want a career
Curious to know more? Check us out on Instagram (@milk_education) to get a feel for our culture and energy.
Ready to Own Your Career?
If you’re ambitious, hard-working, and excited about making a real impact, apply now and start your journey at Milk Education.
Bonus points if you track down Victoria Riley – Talent Manager on LinkedIn!
Experience & Employment Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Sales/Recruitment
For more information about opportunities, locations shown are illustrative and may be updated. This job description reflects the role as published and may be subject to change.
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