Recruitment Consultant Legal Desk Location: Office-based, Billericay, Essex (5 days in the office) Salary: Up to £32,000 basic uncapped commission Commission Structure: No commission threshold for the first 6 months Thereafter, 20% commission on billings Our client is a dynamic and high-performing specialist recruitment firm operating in the legal and professional services sector, providing a consultative service to law firms and in-house legal teams. With an emphasis on building strong relationships and delivering value to both clients and candidates, we pride ourselves on our professionalism, market insight and growth mindset. The Role As a Recruitment Consultant on our Legal desk you will: Manage full-cycle recruitment (360°) for legal roles. Sourcing candidates, managing job briefs, placing into law firms/in-house legal teams. Proactively business develop: identify and win new clients, build and manage your client portfolio. Map and research the legal market to create pipelines of both candidates and clients. Build and foster relationships with key hiring decision-makers and legal professionals. Write and advertise compelling job briefs, screen and interview candidates, present shortlists, manage offers through to placement and onboarding. Be driven by performance, metrics and outcomes with support from the team and management. Work from our Billericay office five days a week to collaborate closely with colleagues, share best-practice and build momentum. What We’re Looking For You’ll possess: A strong interest in the legal sector: agency 360 experience essential in legal recruitment or a similar professional services sector. Ambition, resilience and sales-/business-development mindset: you enjoy meeting targets, winning new business and closing deals. Excellent communication skills, strong networking ability and commercial acumen. Organised, proactive, able to manage your own desk, pipeline and priorities. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment with autonomy. A team-player who also thrives working independently. A desire to build long-term relationships and deliver truly consultative recruitment services. What We Offer A competitive base salary of up to £32 k, plus uncapped commission from day one. Exceptional earning potential via commission with no threshold for the first six months, and thereafter a clear 20 % commission rate on billings. Strong growth trajectory: opportunities to develop your career within the division as the business scales. Office-based environment in Billericay, Essex – five days per week – enabling strong team culture, face-to-face support, training and peer collaboration. Full training and support provided if you are newer to legal recruitment; if experienced, you will be given the autonomy to grow your desk and shape your success. * Wisdom Recruitment acting as an employment agency with regard to this vacancy. As a Rec 2 Rec, Wisdom Recruitment works extensively across London, Surrey, Sussex, Essex, Dorset, Kent, and Hampshire. If this role does not suit your requirements and you are an experienced Recruiter or Resourcer, please feel free to forward your CV to the team at Wisdom to hear about our other vacancies or connect with us on LinkedIn. Wisdom are experts in Recruitment to Recruitment - follow us on Twitter (@wisdom_rec), like us on Facebook (Wisdom Rec2Rec) or follow us on LinkedIn to see all our latest vacancy updates. Wisdom specialises in placing Graduates, Trainee Recruitment Consultants, Senior Recruitment Consultants, Branch Managers, Team Leaders, Senior Managers, Managing Consultants, Principle Consultants, Associate Directors, In-house Recruitment Consultants and Recruitment Managers.