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Graduate Recruitment Consultant | FinTech Recruitment | £45k OTE

Recruitment PeopleLondon, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£27k - £30k/yr
Seniority
Entry Level
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
London, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
Business DevelopmentOutreach

Job Description

Build Your Career in FinTech Recruitment

Are you a driven graduate who wants a career combining sales, technology, finance and high earning potential?

Our client is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the FinTech market, partnering with innovative businesses, financial institutions and high-growth technology companies to identify and attract exceptional talent.

They're looking for ambitious individuals who want to become genuine experts within their market, build valuable relationships and develop a reputation as a trusted recruitment consultant.

No previous recruitment experience is required. You'll receive structured training, ongoing coaching and the opportunity to learn from experienced consultants from day one.


What You'll Get

  • £27,000–£30,000 basic salary
  • £45,000+ realistic Year 1 OTE
  • Potential to reach £80,000+ OTE in Year 2
  • Uncapped commission
  • Comprehensive graduate training programme
  • Clear and transparent career progression
  • Regular team incentives and social events
  • International holiday and performance incentives
  • Opportunity to work with exciting FinTech businesses and global financial institutions
  • Exposure to international markets and senior-level professionals
  • Fast-paced, entrepreneurial working environment


The Role

As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, you'll specialise in the FinTech market and develop a deep understanding of the companies, technologies and talent within your sector.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Researching and identifying high-calibre FinTech professionals
  • Headhunting candidates across specialist technology and financial markets
  • Building relationships with candidates and senior industry professionals
  • Developing partnerships with FinTech companies, banks and financial institutions
  • Managing recruitment processes from initial briefing through to offer
  • Conducting candidate interviews and assessing suitability
  • Using LinkedIn, networking, advertising and direct outreach to identify talent
  • Advising candidates throughout the interview and offer process
  • Developing your negotiation and business development skills
  • Building your own network and reputation within the FinTech industry
  • Working towards individual revenue and performance targets


Who We're Looking For

We're looking for ambitious individuals who are:

  • 2024 graduates with commercial, sales or customer-facing experience
  • 2025 graduates with a 2:1 degree or above
  • 2026 graduates on track for a 2:1 or above
  • Confident communicators who enjoy building relationships
  • Highly motivated by career progression and financial rewards
  • Competitive, resilient and comfortable working towards targets
  • Naturally curious and interested in technology, finance or business
  • Ambitious enough to want to become an expert within a specialist market
  • Previous sales, cold-calling or recruitment experience is advantageous but not essential

We're particularly interested in people who can demonstrate competitiveness through sport, university societies, leadership positions, entrepreneurial projects or other extracurricular achievements.


Why FinTech Recruitment?

FinTech sits at the intersection of finance and technology, making it one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving areas of the recruitment market.

You'll have the opportunity to work with innovative companies, financial institutions and highly skilled professionals while developing a specialist network that can become incredibly valuable throughout your career.

The role combines sales, networking, negotiation and market expertise, giving you the opportunity to build a genuinely commercial career with significant earning potential.


Ready to Build Your Career?

If you're ambitious, competitive and looking for a career where your performance directly impacts your earnings, progression and reputation, this could be the opportunity for you.

Apply today!

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