Principal Recruitment Consultant
- newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear, NE1 4JA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £40,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
A prestigious Recruitment Consultancy in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne is actively seeking a highly accomplished Principal Recruitment Consultant . This senior position demands exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the recruitment landscape within the Tyne and Wear region. You will be instrumental in shaping recruitment strategies, mentoring junior consultants, and driving key client accounts to new heights. This role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of significant recruitment projects, influence business strategy, and contribute to the ongoing success of a reputable firm known for its commitment to quality and ethical recruitment practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage high-value recruitment projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and delivery excellence.
- Develop strategic recruitment plans for key accounts, identifying market trends and opportunities within Newcastle upon Tyne .
- Mentor, coach, and develop a team of recruitment consultants, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Spearhead business development initiatives to expand the client base and secure new recruitment contracts.
- Act as a subject matter expert on recruitment best practices and market intelligence for the Tyne and Wear area.
Requirements
- Extensive experience (5+ years) as a Recruitment Consultant , with a proven track record in a senior or leadership capacity.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex recruitment processes and delivering against challenging targets.
- Strong understanding of talent acquisition strategies and market analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- A passion for building talent pipelines and fostering long-term client partnerships.
Benefits
- Significant earning potential with a highly competitive base salary and commission structure.
- Opportunity to work from a prime office location in Newcastle upon Tyne .
- Extensive professional development and career progression pathways.
- Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare.
- A dynamic, fast-paced work environment with a supportive leadership team.


