Associate Consultant - Cardiff

Graduate Associate Consultant – Quantitative Research & Technology

Location: Central Cardiff (Hybrid – 2–3 days in the office)

Salary: Up to £30,000 basic + excellent commission structure

My client is a specialist headhunting firm working at the forefront of quantitative research and technology, connecting exceptional talent with leading businesses in the sector. They recruit highly skilled professionals from backgrounds including mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science and engineering.

With an excellent track record and a reputation built on honesty, integrity and delivering results, they have established themselves as a trusted partner to both clients and candidates.

They are now looking for a bright, ambitious and driven graduate to join their team in a delivery-focused recruitment role.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is intellectually curious, enjoys working with people and wants to build a career in a highly specialised and rewarding area of recruitment.

The Role

• Research and identify exceptional candidates for opportunities within quantitative research and technology
• Engage with candidates, build relationships and support them throughout the recruitment process
• Develop an understanding of specialist markets and the skills sought by leading businesses
• Use research tools, data and sourcing techniques to identify and approach talent
• Work closely with experienced consultants, receiving full training and ongoing support
• Take ownership of your work, maintaining high standards of accuracy, organisation and candidate care

The Ideal Candidate

• A graduate with a strong academic background
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organised, with strong attention to detail
• Naturally curious, analytical and keen to learn
• Ambitious, motivated and committed to delivering high-quality work
• Confident building relationships and engaging with people from a range of backgrounds
• A genuine interest in developing a career in specialist recruitment

What's on Offer

• Base salary of up to £30,000 plus an excellent commission structure
• Hybrid working – 2–3 days per week in a Central Cardiff office
• Comprehensive training and support from experienced consultants
• Exposure to highly specialised, intellectually stimulating markets
• A supportive, collaborative team that values integrity, quality and continuous development
• The opportunity to build a long-term career in a specialist area of recruitment