Reed
Recruitment Consultant
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Recruitment Consultant - Technology
Reed Edinburgh | Hybrid Working | £27,500-£35,500 DOE (Sales Background) | £32,500-£39,500 DOE (Recruitment Experience) + Uncapped Commission
Are you an experienced recruiter looking for greater earning potential, flexibility and career progression? Or are you a proven business development professional looking to build a rewarding career in recruitment?
Join Reed's Technology division in Edinburgh and grow your career with the support of one of the UK's most recognised recruitment brands.
What you'll be doing
Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, building strong client and candidate relationships while growing your specialist technology market across Edinburgh and the wider Scottish region.
Key responsibilities:
- Developing new business and growing client accounts
- Building relationships with hiring managers and key decision-makers
- Sourcing, interviewing and placing technology professionals
- Negotiating terms and managing the recruitment process
- Driving revenue growth across your desk
- Developing expertise within the Scottish technology market
Join Reed, reap the rewards
At Reed, we believe exceptional performance deserves exceptional rewards. Alongside a competitive salary and uncapped commission, you'll have access to a unique range of incentives and benefits designed to recognise your success and support your wellbeing.
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Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Uncapped commission structure
- Hybrid working
- Industry-leading learning and development
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Access to market-leading recruitment technology and tools
- Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional leave
Rewarding success
- Golden Ticket Incentive – Earn entry into prize draws featuring luxury holidays, premium experiences and major lifestyle rewards
- R1 Formula Reed – Access enhanced benefits and additional reward opportunities for high performance
- Thrive at Reed – Annual recognition programme rewarding top performers with unforgettable experiences
- High Achiever Events – Exclusive recognition events, VIP hospitality and memorable rewards
Supporting your lifestyle
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- 24/7 wellbeing, counselling and mental health support for you and your family
- Long-service rewards, including paid sabbaticals and financial recognition
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, partner leave and fertility treatment support
- Personal development funding to help you pursue interests and skills outside of work
The opportunity
Join a growing Technology recruitment team in Edinburgh, one of the UK's most exciting and rapidly expanding tech hubs. You'll have the autonomy to develop your market, build strong client relationships and maximise your earning potential, backed by an established brand, experienced leadership and a strong presence across Scotland.
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Whether you're an experienced recruiter looking for your next challenge or a successful business development professional eager to move into recruitment, we'll provide the tools, training and support to help you succeed.
Who we're looking for
- Experienced recruiters from any sector background
- Proven business development or sales professionals looking to transition into recruitment
- Individuals with strong commercial and relationship-building skills
- Ambitious, results-driven professionals who enjoy working towards targets
- Excellent communicators with strong negotiation and influencing skills
Previous technology recruitment experience is not required. We value transferable skills and will provide the training and support needed to build a successful career within one of the UK's largest Technology recruitment businesses.
Ready for your next move?
Join a market-leading recruitment brand that combines entrepreneurial freedom with genuine career progression.
Apply today for a confidential conversation about your next career move.
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