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Associate Recruitment Consultant | Chicago, IL$50,000 base salary + uncapped commission My client is a UK-founded global STEM recruitment business hiring Associate Recruitment Consultants for its Chicago office. You’ll start on a $50,000 base with uncapped commission on top, and a structured route from your first desk to a full 360 role. Your earnings are directly tied to performance. There is no ceiling.
The role:
  • You’ll recruit specialist talent across STEM, starting as an Associate and developing into a 360 Recruitment Consultant managing both clients and candidates. You’ll build your own client portfolio, and your earnings grow with it.
  • Training and development
  • Structured onboarding program designed for people entering recruitment
  • Dedicated in-house Learning & Development team providing ongoing coaching and support
  • Ongoing mentorship from experienced billers and leaders who have progressed through the ranks themselves
  • Training in candidate sourcing, headhunting, cold calling, business development, negotiation and closing
  • Regular feedback, performance reviews and individual development plans
  • ProgressionPromotion is based on performance, not length of service. The path runs from Associate to 360 Consultant, then Senior Consultant, Principal Consultant and management, subject to performance and available positions.
  • Earnings and incentives$50,000 base salary
  • Uncapped commission
  • Monthly incentives, including all-expenses-paid dinners at high-end restaurants
  • National and international incentive trips for high performers
  • Ongoing recognition and performance-based rewards
  • Benefits17 days PTO, 12 paid public holidays and 2 paid floating holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan
  • Modern office in Chicago
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives with opportunities for employee involvement
  • What you need 6+ months of B2B sales experience, or a sales internship, or up to 1 year in staffing or recruitment
  • Alternatively, a highly motivated graduate with strong commercial awareness
  • More importantly, you
  • Have a genuine reason for wanting to work in sales
  • Understand that recruitment is demanding
  • Are resilient, competitive and money-motivated
  • Want progression based purely on performance
  • Are comfortable in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment
  • This is a business that invests in its people for the long term. If you want a recruitment career where your earnings and promotions are tied to your results, get in touch to find out more.

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