Recruitment Consultant – Secondary Education Desk

Monarch Education | Manchester

Are you a driven sales professional who loves building relationships, winning business, and being rewarded for your success?

Monarch Education is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment specialists, and we’re looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our successful Manchester team. With an established Secondary Education desk offering warm business from day one, this is a fantastic opportunity to combine sales, account management, and recruitment into a highly rewarding career.

If you’re motivated by targets, career progression, and uncapped earnings, we’d love to hear from you.

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
• Uncapped commission structure – the more you achieve, the more you earn
• Your birthday off, in addition to annual leave
• Hybrid working available after induction
• Regular performance reviews and clear career progression opportunities
• Industry-leading training and ongoing development
• Opportunity to grow and develop your own market within a respected national brand

The Opportunity

This is more than a recruitment role – it’s a chance to run your own business within a business.

You’ll take ownership of a thriving Secondary Education desk, building strong school partnerships, identifying new opportunities, and matching high-quality educators with schools across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing the full 360 recruitment cycle from business development through to placement
• Building and growing relationships with schools, academy trusts, and education leaders
• Winning new business and expanding your client portfolio
• Proactively sourcing, interviewing, and placing high-calibre teaching and support staff
• Maximising opportunities within existing accounts while securing new partnerships
• Delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates to drive repeat business and referrals
• Conducting face-to-face meetings, school visits, and virtual consultations

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for commercially-minded individuals who are hungry for success and thrive in a sales-focused environment.

You’ll have:

• At least 12 months’ experience in recruitment or a business development/sales role
• A proven track record of building relationships and generating revenue
• Strong business development and account management skills
• Confidence in winning new clients and expanding existing accounts
• A target-driven, resilient, and competitive mindset
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• The ambition to build a long-term career with a respected and established brand
• A full UK driving licence

Why Monarch Education?

At Monarch Education, success is recognised, rewarded, and celebrated. You’ll join a supportive team with the tools, training, and autonomy to maximise your earnings, develop your career, and become a top performer in a thriving market.

If you’re motivated by commission, progression, and the excitement of winning new business, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Apply today and start building your future with Monarch Education.