Experienced Recruitment Consultant - Venture Capital US

Fed up with the UK recruitment market?

Low fees. Endless portals. Slow, over-engineered hiring processes.

TRM is partnering with a scaling, US-focused technology recruitment firm that's building a reputation for high-impact senior hires and is now looking to add experienced recruiters to its team.

The Business

• Launched in 2024 and already scaling aggressively
• Team of 8, with 150% growth in 2025
• Specialises in senior and leadership-level tech hires across the US market
• Works with venture-backed and high-growth companies across sectors such as HealthTech, DefenceTech and GreenTech
• A genuinely consultative search model — trusted to advise, not just execute
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 home)

Why This Is Different

• Focus on quality, senior mandates, not high-volume contingency churn
• Strong emphasis on market insight, client advisory and candidate care
• Exposure to VC-driven hiring environments and how investment shapes recruitment strategy
• Multiple business development routes beyond cold calling, including content-led outreach and podcasting
• Quarterly trips to New York to deepen client relationships and market understanding

What's On Offer

• Work directly alongside top performers billing seven figures
• Structured training with real access to people who know how to build serious desks
• Average fees north of $40k
• Around half of the assignments are retained or exclusive
• Proven track record of consultants generating $300k+ in their first year

The Profile

• 12+ months of 360 recruitment experience (Tech or STEM preferred)
• Commercially driven, disciplined, and prepared to operate at a higher level
• Someone who wants responsibility, influence, and long-term upside — not just another job