Senior Quantum Technology Recruitment Consultant

Ruth Moran

Manchester

4 months ago

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Senior Quantum Technology Recruitment Consultant, Manchester

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Ruth Moran

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Manchester, United Kingdom

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25.08.2025

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09.10.2025

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Senior Quantum Technology Recruitment Consultant - Manchester

Are you passionate about shaping the future of quantum computing while building meaningful relationships in this rapidly evolving sector? Join our specialist technology recruitment team in Manchester city centre.

About Us

We're a boutique recruitment consultancy with a reputation for excellence in placing top talent within the quantum computing industry. Our close partnerships with leading quantum technology companies and research institutions have positioned us at the forefront of this revolutionary field.

The Role

As a Senior Recruitment Consultant specialising in quantum computing, you'll work with pioneering companies seeking exceptional talent across roles including:

Quantum Algorithm Developers
Quantum Hardware Engineers
Quantum Research Scientists
Quantum Software Engineers
Technical Project Leaders

Key Responsibilities

You'll own the full recruitment lifecycle, from business development to candidate placement. This includes developing deep market knowledge, building lasting relationships with clients and candidates, and maintaining a high-quality talent pipeline in this specialist sector.

What We're Looking For

Proven track record in technology recruitment, with at least 3 years of experience
Strong understanding of the technology sector, with interest in quantum computing
Exceptional relationship-building and networking abilities
Commercial acumen and proven business development skills
Track record of consistently meeting and exceeding targets

What We Offer

Competitive base salary + uncapped commission structure
Comprehensive training in quantum computing sector dynamics
Regular industry events and conferences attendance
City centre office with hybrid working options
Private healthcare and wellness benefits
Clear progression path to Principal Consultant

Location

Based in our modern offices in Manchester city centre, with excellent transport links.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ambitious, driven, and ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV explaining why you'd be perfect for this role.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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