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Principal Recruitment Consultant

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Connect-AI • Poole, England, UK
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior / Principal Recruitment Consultant (AI, Data & Software) - Remote x2

Salary: Highly competitive (depending on experience) + Commission + Equity/Share Options + Additional Bonus + Attractive Benefits Package

Location: UK Remote (occasional meetings at our office in Poole)

About Connect-AI:

Connect-AI is the new division of Connect Group, launching in January 2026, specialising in recruitment for AI, Data, and Software roles across the UK and Europe. We focus on connecting high-growth tech companies, scale-ups, and startups with top-tier talent in AI, machine learning, data engineering, software development, and associated roles.

As a Senior Consultant, you will play a critical role in building this division from the ground up, shaping its presence in the market, and helping scale teams in fast-moving, cutting-edge technology sectors.

Why Join Connect-AI:

  • Be part of a brand-new division in a fast-growing, technology-focused recruitment group.
  • A friendly, collaborative, and professional environment with a market-leading commission and salary structure.
  • Access to top-tier tools and platforms: LinkedIn Recruiter, specialist job boards, and proprietary sourcing methods.
  • Career progression: clear paths to leadership, directorship, and equity ownership opportunities.
  • Flexible working: hybrid, remote options for the right experience.
  • Perks & benefits: early finishes on Fridays, generous leave, private health insurance, training, mentoring programs, gym memberships, and more

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead full lifecycle recruitment for AI, Data, and Software roles across startups, scale-ups, and high-growth tech businesses in the UK and Europe.
  • Build and maintain client relationships, understanding their hiring needs and acting as a trusted recruitment partner.
  • Proactively source, engage, and manage high-calibre candidates, leveraging your network and cutting-edge recruitment tools.
  • Business development efforts, expanding the client base and opening new market opportunities.

About You:

  • Proven experience in tech recruitment, ideally specialising in AI, Data, Software, or scale-ups.
  • Strong business development skills with a track record of winning and growing client accounts.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven with a growth-focused mindset.
  • Passionate about technology, AI, and data-driven innovation.
  • Early finish Fridays (2:30 pm) and flexible working options.
  • Up to 20% commission on everything
  • 24 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays.
  • Up to an additional 8 holiday days per year
  • 2 weeks working from anywhere
  • Additional Bonus: Up to £2k in December.
  • Employee Share Scheme: Equity opportunities in Connect-AI.
  • Advanced Training Programme: realistic earning potential of £2k-£8k/month in commission for new starters.
  • Flexible perks: private health insurance, gym, entertainment, mentoring, and more.
  • Regular team activities, leadership development, and a supportive environment.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity cover

This role is perfect for candidates with startup experience, strong business development skills, and a passion for AI, Data, and Software recruitment. You’ll have the chance to shape a new division, grow your career, and work with some of the most exciting tech companies in the UK and Europe.

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