Recruitment Consultant
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Role Overview
We are seeking a commercially driven
Recruitment Consultant
with a strong focus on
business development and client acquisition
.
This role is ideal for a proactive individual who thrives in building relationships, opening new accounts, and driving revenue growth within a fast-paced executive search environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding the firm’s client base across financial services, technology, and corporate sectors, while also managing end-to-end recruitment delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- 1.
- Business Development & Client Acquisition (Primary Focus)
- Identify, target, and acquire new clients across priority sectors (e.g., financial institutions, investment firms, consulting firms, corporates)
- Develop and execute a structured business development strategy to generate consistent revenue
- Build strong relationships with C-level executives, hiring managers, and HR leaders
- Lead client meetings, pitch the firm’s services, and negotiate commercial terms
- Proactively map the market and identify hiring trends and opportunities
- Maintain a healthy pipeline of prospects and convert leads into retained and contingent mandates
2. Account Management
- Manage and grow existing client relationships to increase wallet share
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients on hiring strategies and market insights
- Ensure high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business
- Drive upselling of additional services (e.g., retained search, talent mapping, advisory)
3. Recruitment Delivery
- Manage end-to-end recruitment processes from mandate qualification to placement
- Source, screen, and assess candidates for mid-to-senior level roles
- Build and maintain a strong network of high-quality candidates
- Present shortlists and coordinate interview processes
- Negotiate offers and manage closing processes
4. Market Intelligence & Branding
- Stay up to date with market trends, salary benchmarks, and competitor activity
- Contribute to the firm’s market positioning through insights and thought leadership
- Represent the firm at networking events and industry forums
Candidate Profile
- 3–7 years of experience in recruitment, executive search, or B2B sales
- Proven track record in business development and revenue generation
- Strong network within Qatar or GCC markets (financial services experience preferred)
- Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders (C-suite level)
- Commercial mindset with strong negotiation and closing skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work independently in a target-driven environment
- Arabic is a plus but not mandatory
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