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Tribeca Recruitment

Associate (Trainee Recruitment Consultant)

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 40,000 /year

Fresher

Full Time

28-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Coaching Recruitment Analytics

Job Specifications

Associate (Trainee Recruitment Consultant)

London City location

£30,000 - £32,000 basic + significant earning potential with commission

The Company

A fast-growing, VC-backed technology recruitment firm founded in the mid-2010s, partnering with Tier 1 venture capital funds and their portfolio companies globally. The business works with founders from early stage through to IPO and acquisition, helping them scale high-performing commercial and technical teams.

They operate across multiple regions (US, EMEA, APAC, LATAM) and specialise in areas including Cloud & Infrastructure, Data & Analytics, Digital, Cyber Security, and Fintech.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, the firm is hiring an Associate / Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join its London team. This is an entry-level role with a clearly defined progression path into a Consultant position.

The Role

As a Trainee Recruiter, you will:

Work closely with a senior consultant/partner to support live mandates
Source and engage candidates using a range of tools and strategies
Build expertise in the early-stage technology market
Conduct candidate screening and interviews
Build long-term relationships with candidates to generate referrals
Use outbound sourcing, market mapping, community engagement, and referrals
Receive daily mentorship and real-time coaching from experienced recruiters

The Ideal Profile

This role would suit someone who is:

Highly coachable with a strong desire to learn
Motivated, ambitious, and performance-driven
Comfortable with discomfort and a fast-paced environment
Low-ego, collaborative, and culturally aligned
Personable with strong communication skills
Genuinely interested in long-term career development

Previous recruitment experience is not required.

Why Join?

Competitive, market-leading commission structure
Unlimited holiday policy
Clear promotion and career progression
Quarterly personal development budget
International incentive trips and team socials
Mental health support and coaching
Opportunities for international relocation

If you’re looking for a role where performance, progression, and development are genuinely aligned, this is a strong platform to build a long-term career in recruitment.

About the Company

We help the UK's leading contingent and search recruitment businesses find, develop and retain the best talent to grow their businesses. Our experienced team use our unique resourcing method to deliver top quality candidates across the contingent and search recruitment industries. Current assignments include IT, finance, media, construction, legal, HR, public sector, banking and others. Whilst our experienced team of consultants work to understand our clients' businesses, and hiring needs, our dedicated research team continu... Know more