Graduate Management Trainee Programme – Executive Search

CompanyWalker Cole International

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At1/6/2026

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Occupation Type

Functional managers and directors not elsewhere classified.

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£74,700 (£38.31 per hour)

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Description

Walker Cole International is a pharmaceutical and life sciences executive search company who specialise in global recruitment consultancy services. We are currently searching for applicants to join our July & September 2026 Graduate Management Trainee Programme as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to work from our central London offices, with the opportunity to relocate internationally in the future, as a part of our global expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify specialist pharmaceutical professionals through data mining, telephone interviews, personal meetings, business development, and marketing activities.
Personal accountability for sales generation and fee income.
Network and interview pharmaceutical executives to promote the reputation of Walker Cole International.
Develop expert knowledge of pharmaceutical and life sciences industries to support your delivery of key, recruitment client projects.

Candidate Requirements:

A recent Bachelors or Masters graduate
Fluency in either German, Dutch or French would be an advantage but not a must

Previous work experience including placement year or customer-facing role

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Sporting success or competitive hobbies are highly desirable

The right to work in the UK permanently

Rewards & Benefits:

Competitive graduate salary
Uncapped commission
Industry-leading training & development programme, up to management level
Private Health Insurance & Wealth management consulting advice
Gym onsite
Pension
Inclusive and supportive working environment and culture