French Speaking Recruitment Consultant – Life Sciences Sector

  • Job Reference: P87447
  • Date Posted: 14 July 2025
  • Recruiter: The Language Business
  • Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: Ā£28,000 to Ā£65,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Excellent commission and benefits
  • Sector: Sales, Recruitment
  • Language(s): French
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Jonathan Grimes
  • Email: jgrimes@languagebusiness.co.uk
  • Telephone: 02085037766

Job Description

French Speaking Recruitment Consultant – Life Sciences Sector

  • Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire (Hybrid – Minimum 2 days/week in office)
  • Languages: Fluent French & English required
  • Salary: £28,000 – £45,000 basic + uncapped commission (OTE £50,000+)

A Fantastic Opportunity in International Life Sciences Recruitment

We are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for a French-speaking Recruitment Consultant to join a progressive and international recruitment agency specialising in the life sciences and medical industries.

You'll be working across French-speaking regions of Europe—including France, Switzerland, and the Benelux region—building relationships with leading organisations in the sector and matching them with top-tier scientific and medical talent.


About the Role

As a French-speaking Recruitment Consultant, your mission will be to understand the unique hiring needs of our clients in the life sciences space and deliver high-calibre candidates to meet those needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a portfolio of clients in the life sciences and medical industries
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates
  • Work towards individual and team targets
  • Source and interview candidates via phone and in-person
  • Attend industry exhibitions, conferences, and client meetings
  • Provide support to colleagues and contribute to team success

About You

We are looking for someone who is driven, enthusiastic, and capable of building lasting relationships in a dynamic international environment.

Requirements:

  • Fluency in French and English (both written and spoken)
  • Degree educated – ideally in life sciences, medical sciences, or business
  • Recruitment or sales experience is preferred, but not essential (full training provided)
  • Positive, “can-do” attitude with a collaborative mindset
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity or willingness to learn medical/life science terminology

Salary & Benefits

  •  Base Salary: £28,000 (graduate entry) – £45,000 (experienced recruiters)
  • Uncapped commission – realistic OTE of £50,000+
  •  Hybrid working: 2+ days per week in the High Wycombe office (50 mins from London)
  • 25 days holiday, increasing with service
  • Sponsored MBA at Cranfield University (optional)
  • Electric bike scheme (up to £2,000 subsidy)
  • £25 monthly gym membership contribution
  • Matched pension contribution up to 7.5%

Apply Today

If you’re fluent in French and excited by the opportunity to build a career in international life sciences recruitment, we’d love to hear from you.

Please forward your up-to-date CV to:
šŸ“© Jonathan Grimes