Senior Recruitment Consultant in London

Mason Blake is a boutique, specialist recruitment firm established for almost 30 years in consulting clients and candidates in the investment management industry.

We are now looking to recruit a Senior Recruitment Consultant on a permanent basis. This is a predominantly office-based role, based in our premises in the heart of trendy Shoreditch.

The Recruitment Consultant will work roles within our Distribution recruitment offering (Sales & Marketing). The duties will involve:

• Working on niche client requirements for senior level roles with a Sales and Marketing focus within the investment management sector (these may include: Marketing Strategist, Marketing Manager, RFP Writer, Investment Writer, Marketing Communications Specialist)
• Help source candidates for live roles within Sales and Marketing, both in the UK and in key European financial hubs such as Frankfurt, Paris & Milan
• Researching the recruitment landscape within the buy-side, including long-only asset management, private equity firms and hedge funds.
• Learning about Sales & Marketing roles within the investment management industry, and different companies within this sector
• Attending meetings – both in person and virtually – with clients and candidates (Heads of Sales, Heads of Marketing)
• Speaking regularly over the phone with our candidates
• Being an advocate – both internally and externally – for Diversity & Inclusion
• Consistent training and development
• Ensure that the client/candidate database (Access) is kept up to date and accurate, regularly keeping in touch with our candidates
• Network existing candidates to develop leads and candidate referrals
• Identify and approach suitable individuals for live roles
• Write attractive advertisements for roles being recruited for by Mason Blake

The Senior Recruitment Consultant calls for candidates to have the following credentials:

• 2-5 years’ recruitment experience with a degree from a reputable university, ideally within financial services
• Proven experience meeting targets and/or deadlines
• High levels of self-motivation, a commercial and entrepreneurial mindset
• Personable with the ability to build strong relationships easily
• A keen interest in the financial markets, with the ability to stay up-to-date with market trends across both public and private markets
• Have strong attention to detail and the ability to organise, prioritise and balance workflow

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Recruitment Consultant looking for a new role in a lively company with a collaborative company culture.

“Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.”