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| Job Reference: | BD2070 |
| Position Type: | Full Time |
| Sector: | IT/ Technology |
| Location: | Manchester |
| Salary | Basic salary to £40k DOE plus commission scheme |
| Contact: | Barrie Dewhirst |
| Phone: | 0113 2460062 or 07487508210 |
| E-mail: | [email protected] |
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Recruitment Consultant – IT Sector (USA) 📍 Manchester City Centre | 💼 Hybrid Working | 💰 Commission up to 40%
Are You Ready to Think Bigger?
We're a forward-thinking recruitment agency based in the heart of Manchester city centre, and we're on the lookout for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team. This is no ordinary desk — you'll be working the exciting and fast-paced US IT market, placing top-tier technology talent into some of the most innovative companies across the Atlantic.
If you've got the drive, the commercial instinct, and a passion for connecting brilliant people with brilliant opportunities — we want to hear from you.
The Role
As a Recruitment Consultant specialising in the US IT sector, you'll manage the full 360° recruitment cycle — from business development and client management through to candidate sourcing, interviewing, and offer management. You'll build deep relationships with clients and candidates across the United States, developing your own desk within our established and supportive environment.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Developing and managing a portfolio of clients across the US IT market
- Sourcing, engaging, and placing high-calibre technology professionals
- Building lasting relationships with hiring managers, HR teams, and C-suite stakeholders
- Keeping a finger on the pulse of US tech hiring trends and salary benchmarks
- Consistently hitting and exceeding billing targets with the support of a high-performance team
- Collaborating with colleagues across multiple specialisms to deliver cross-functional solutions
Our Specialisms
We operate across a wide range of niche IT disciplines, giving you the breadth to build a truly diverse and lucrative desk:
- Software Developers & Software Architects
- Data, Analytics & Data Engineering
- Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
- Quantitative Analysts
- IT Transformation
- Cyber Security
- Infrastructure & Cloud
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in recruitment, ideally within the IT or technology sector
- A track record of billings and consistent target achievement
- Strong business development skills — you're a natural at building new relationships
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- An understanding of (or appetite to learn) the US market and its nuances
- A resilient, self-motivated attitude with a team-player mindset
- Ambition — we promote on merit, not tenure
What's in It for You
- Generous commission scheme with earnings up to 40% — one of the most competitive in the market
- Flexible hybrid working — split your time between our buzzing Manchester city centre office and home
- Monthly socials — team nights out, events, and activities to keep the energy high
- Holiday incentives — hit your targets and get rewarded with trips and experiences
- Local perks — discounts, benefits, and treats from top Manchester businesses
- Clear career progression — fast-track your growth in a meritocratic environment
- A collaborative, supportive team culture — we win together
How to Apply
If you are ready for the next stage of your recruitment career, contact Barrie Dewhirst in the strictest confidence on 07487 508210 or email [email protected]
Equal Opportunities Employer: We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Confidential applications are welcome. All enquiries treated in strict confidence.


