Hybrid • London
TalentPool is seeking an ambitious and commercially driven IT Recruitment Lead to join our expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to specialise in the FMCG & Consumer sector – working with some of the world’s most recognisable brands – and play a pivotal role in building a high-performing IT recruitment practice.
In this role, you will:
- Take full ownership of the end-to-end recruitment process, from client briefing through to successful placement.
- Partner with senior technology leaders, CIOs, and HR stakeholders to understand complex IT hiring requirements and deliver bespoke recruitment solutions.
- Manage a 360° recruitment desk, driving business development, nurturing long-term client partnerships, and growing your portfolio.
- Recruit IT professionals across a wide range of disciplines (e.g., infrastructure, ERP, data & analytics, cybersecurity, and digital transformation) into permanent and contract positions, from mid-level through to leadership roles.
- Act as a trusted advisor to both clients and candidates, providing market insights on salaries, skills trends, and technology talent strategies.
- Contribute to the growth of TalentPool, collaborating with a high-performing team of recruiters.
What we’re looking for:
- A proven track record in IT recruitment, ideally with experience in the FMCG, consumer goods, or retail sectors.
- Full 360° recruitment experience, including new business development and account management.
- A consultative approach, with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships at all levels.
- Strong commercial acumen and the ambition to scale a recruitment desk in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What we offer:
- A collaborative, supportive culture with autonomy to build and shape your own desk.
- Clear career progression opportunities, with scope to grow into a leadership role.
- Competitive base salary with an uncapped commission structure.
- Access to an exciting client base of leading FMCG and consumer brands.
If you’re an experienced IT recruiter looking to take ownership of your sector and work with some of the most innovative and well-known FMCG companies, we’d love to hear from you.
