Recruitment Consultant (German Speaking)

Shaping the Life Sciences Industry, One Placement at a TimeAt Optimus Search, we specialise in Life Sciences recruitment across Europe. We connect top-tier Life Science talent with innovative and exciting businesses across the continent.Our market is constantly evolving—so are we. From our early days in mobile recruitment, we’ve grown into a market leader across five core Life Sciences divisions:AutomationEngineering & CAPEXManufacturing, Bioprocess & SupplyQuality, Regulatory & ScientificBiometricsWe’re currently hiring German-speaking Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our growing team. We’ve heavily invested in our award-winning Learning & Development programme—with plans to expand it by 40% this year alone! If you’re looking to join a company that prioritises progression and personal growth, this is the opportunity for you.Training is led by our in-house Learning & Development Director, ensuring you receive tailored, hands-on support at every stage of your recruitment career.The Role:No prior experience is required, but we’re looking for individuals who are:Driven, energetic, and ambitiousMotivated by targets and the thrill of salesProactive problem-solvers who think on their feetCompetitive and resilientOutgoing and personable—ready to thrive in a sociable, fast-paced environmentKey Responsibilities:Making sales calls to existing and prospective clients to promote Optimus SearchAttending client meetings and negotiating ratesWriting job adverts and creating engaging social media contentSourcing and headhunting candidates with specialist skillsCoordinating interviews and managing the offer processBuilding and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with clients and candidatesWhat We Offer:Competitive base salary with industry-leading commissionRealistic first-year earnings of £45,000High performers earn £230,000+First-class training with minimal classroom time and maximum practical learningMonthly Lunch Clubs at Michelin-starred restaurants for all target-hitters—regardless of experience levelAnnual incentive trips to destinations like Ibiza, Las Vegas, and MorzineQuarterly and annual prizes and performance rewardsWeekly perks including Dress-Down Fridays, early Friday finishes, and a fully-stocked office bar to unwind with your team

Created: 2025-08-01