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Posted 23 July, 2026

Graduate Executive Search Recritment Consultant

RITZ RECRUITMENT
Watford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Graduate Executive Search Recruitment ConsultantLocation: WatfordSalary: Competitive + Bonus + BenefitsLaunch Your Career in Executive SearchAre you an ambitious, driven graduate looking to build a high-impact career in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment? This is a unique opportunity to join a leading executive search firm specialising in placing high-calibre professionals within global financial institutions.My client are seeking motivated graduates who are eager to learn, commercially minded, and excited by the prospect of working alongside senior decision-makers across international markets.The RoleAs a Graduate Executive Search Consultant, you will play a key role in identifying, engaging, and placing top-tier talent into leading organisations. From day one, you will gain exposure to high-level business conversations and develop specialist market expertise.Key responsibilities include:Conducting in-depth market research and mapping senior professionals across global marketsIdentifying and headhunting high-calibre candidates for key client mandatesBuilding long-term relationships with candidates and clientsSupporting senior consultants on live searches and client projectsWriting candidate profiles and presenting shortlists to clientsDeveloping a strong understanding of financial markets and industry trendsWhat We're Looking ForWe are looking for individuals with strong ambition, resilience, and a genuine interest in business and people.You should have:A degree (2:1 or above preferred)Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong work ethic and a proactive mindsetCommercial awareness and an interest in financial servicesConfidence engaging with senior professionalsA desire to succeed in a performance-driven environmentNo prior recruitment experience is required — full training will be provided.What You'll GetStructured training and mentorship from experienced consultantsClear progression path with opportunities to specialise and advance quicklyCompetitive base salary with uncapped bonus potentialExposure to senior executives and global financial institutionsA collaborative, high-performing team cultureModern offices near the Watford areaWhy This Role?Executive search offers a unique blend of research, consulting, and relationship-building. This role is ideal for graduates who want more than a typical entry-level job — it's a chance to build a long-term career with high earning potential and genuine responsibility from the outset.TPBN1_UKTJ