Entry Level Recruitment Consultant

Talent Acquisition Manager - Early Talent | Actively Hiring Recruitment Consultants Formal Title: Recruitment Consultant Location: New York City Metropolitan Area Compensation: $55,000 + uncapped commission from day 1 ($75k-85k 1st year OTE) Start Date: January OR February 2026 Our team in New York is growing and looking for an entry level Recruitment Consultant to join our Selby Jennings, EPM Scientific, Larson Maddox, DSJ Global, or Glocomms brands. What does a Recruitment Consultant do at Phaidon International? Over the course of the interview process, you will be matched to a sub‑team within one of our specialized brands and will develop your network, maintain non‑transactional relationships, and establish yourself as an expert in your market by doing these core recruitment functions: Business Development Reaching out (phone, email, messenger) to potential clients to establish a relationship, network, and win new business Pitching and negotiating service agreements with key stakeholders for potential clients Maintaining existing client relationships and updating them throughout ongoing searches Pulling and qualifying client hiring needs to understand the role, goals of the company, and necessary experience Candidate Sourcing Headhunting top talent (mid‑to‑senior and executive level candidates) within your assigned niche and territory Networking with passive/inactive talent Cold calling active and passive candidates for rapport building, market intel, motivations Messaging, emailing, and cold calling candidates to maintain a pipeline of mid‑to‑senior level candidates within your specialized niche Process Management Introduce candidates to clients Coordinate interview process, exchanging feedback between candidate and client Negotiate and deliver the offer to the candidate Post placement care: Keep in touch with the candidate after their start to ensure a long‑term fit What Phaidon International can offer you: Base salary + uncapped commission Training: A training program made for recruiters, by recruiters – paid training at all levels. Benefits: Wellhub (Gympass), 401(k) plan with a company match, Medical, Dental and Vision care, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Commuter Benefits and 20+ days of PTO! Incentives: Quarterly “Lunch Clubs” – a chance to dine at some of the finest restaurants in the area, weekly happy hours, paid company vacations with destinations such as Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Cancun Perks: 3 pm finish on Fridays year‑round, discounted pet insurance and a ½ day on your birthday to help celebrate you! Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Sales, Business Development, and Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr Phaidon International