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Recruitment Consultant - Energy Trading Market

Gillespie People Solutions
Edinburgh
money-bag £30000 - £34000/annum + uncapped commission
Posted: 28 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 28 October 2026
Ref: 225658265

If you''re a 360 recruiter who loves building markets, owning relationships, and driving commercial growth, then this role will put you right in the centre of the UK''s fast-moving energy trading sector.
 
Our client is an entrepreneurial recruitment business partnering with trading houses, optimisation specialists, analytics firms and the innovators reshaping how energy is traded across the UK. With demand accelerating, our client is growing their Edinburgh team and looking for a consultant who thrives in a business-development-led environment.  This individual does not need to come from this background however must have the appetite to grow their career in a fast paced highly rewarding environment,
 
What You''ll Own

  • A full 360 desk with complete autonomy.
  • Client development across energy trading, analytics, optimisation and commercial roles.
  • Regular UK travel to meet clients, attend industry events and build deep market networks.
  • Building niche talent pipelines in one of the most commercially exciting markets in the UK.
What You Bring?
  • Proven 360 recruitment experience with strong BD capability.
  • Confidence engaging senior stakeholders in a technical, fast-paced sector.
  • Curiosity about energy trading and the commercial drivers behind the market.
  • A self-starter mindset suited to an agile, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Willingness to travel and build relationships face-to-face.
What''s On Offer
  • High-growth, entrepreneurial culture with real autonomy.
  • Clear progression and the chance to build your own vertical.
  • Competitive salary, uncapped commission with great earning opportunities.
  • Edinburgh office base with UK-wide client exposure (hybrid with c.3 days in office).
If you''re commercially driven, relationship-led and excited by the energy trading market, this role gives you the platform to scale something big. So, if this role is of interest then get in touch with Hazel to find our a little more at (url removed), or (phone number removed).

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