Search Consultant

Search Consultant – Recruitment Bishop's Stortford | 2026 Hiring London opportunity. Without the London commute, cost or politics. Allerton Bishop is growing in 2026 and we're looking for ambitious people to join our team in Bishop's Stortford and build a career in recruitment and executive search. We're a specialist recruitment business working with pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences companies across the UK and Europe. Our team helps businesses find the people responsible for manufacturing medicines, developing new treatments and improving healthcare. You don't need recruitment experience. You might currently be working in sales, estate agency, retail, hospitality, customer service, financial services or another people-focused environment. You could also be finishing school, college or university and looking for your first serious career opportunity. What matters to us is your ambition, communication skills, work ethic and desire to succeed. Build Your Career in Bishop's Stortford. We believe you shouldn't have to commute into London every day to access a high-performing sales career. Allerton Bishop offers the opportunity to develop the commercial skills, earning potential and professional network associated with a London recruitment career – based from our team in Bishop's Stortford. The Opportunity Recruitment is ultimately about sales, relationships and people. From day one, you'll receive structured training and one-to-one mentoring from experienced recruitment professionals. You'll learn how to develop a specialist market, identify potential clients, generate new business and build relationships with senior professionals across the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.

• Build relationships with senior executives across pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences companies.
• Develop your confidence in sales, business development and negotiation.
• Generate new business and build your own client portfolio.
• Interview, network and develop relationships with senior candidates.
• Manage recruitment and executive search assignments from initial client brief through to successful placement.
• Build your personal network and become recognised within a specialist market.
• Represent Allerton Bishop professionally at client meetings, industry events and conferences. Who We're Looking For We're hiring for attitude and potential rather than a particular background. Previous recruitment or sales experience is advantageous, but it isn't essential. You may currently be working in:
• Sales: Estate Agency, Telesales, Automotive, B2B or B2C Sales
• Customer-Facing Roles: Retail, Hospitality, Financial Services or Customer Service
• Business Development: Professional Services, Outbound Sales or Account Management
• Education: School, College or University leavers looking to begin a commercial career More importantly, you'll bring:
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence speaking with new people over the phone and face-to-face.
• A competitive mindset and desire to achieve.
• Resilience, determination and a strong work ethic.
• Curiosity, coachability and a willingness to learn.
• The confidence to work towards targets and take responsibility for your results.
• Genuine ambition to develop a successful, well-paid professional career. A sporting or competitive background is also highly desirable.
• Competitive basic salary and commission.
• Structured recruitment and sales training.
• One-to-one mentoring from experienced recruitment professionals.
• Clear career progression based on performance.
• A professional office environment in Bishop's Stortford.
• Travel to international conferences We're looking for ambitious people who want to learn how to sell, build relationships, develop a professional network and create a career where their performance directly influences their earnings and progression. Apply to join Allerton Bishop in Bishop's Stortford for 2026. SEO Keywords: Sales Executive | Trainee Recruitment Consultant | Recruitment Consultant | Graduate Recruitment Consultant | Business Development Executive | Executive Search | Sales Jobs | Recruitment Jobs | Graduate Jobs | School Leaver Jobs | Estate Agency | Retail Jobs | Hospitality Jobs | Customer Service | Telesales | Bishop's Stortford Jobs | Hertfordshire Jobs | London Recruitment | Pharmaceutical Recruitment | Life Sciences Recruitment