German or French speaking Recruitment Consultant – Life Sciences Sector

  • Job Reference: 00001111-1
  • Date Posted: 26 November 2025
  • Recruiter: The Language Business
  • Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £28,000 to £80,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Excellent benefits
  • Sector: Recruitment
  • Language(s): German, French
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Jonathan Grimes
  • Email: jgrimes@languagebusiness.co.uk
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Job Description

German or French Speaking Recruitment Consultant – Life Sciences Sector

 

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


The Company and Job
We are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for either a German or French speaking Recruitment Consultant to join a progressive and international recruitment agency specialising in the life sciences and medical industries. You'll be working on either French or German speaking regions of Europe, building relationships with leading organisations in the sector and matching them with scientific and medical talent


About the Role
As a French or German 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.

Your typical job responsibilities will include: 

  • 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


Candidate Profile 

  • Fluency in either French or German
  • Degree educated – ideally in life sciences, medical sciences, or business
  • Recruitment or sales experience is preferred, but not essential (full training provided)
  • Positive 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 - £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 or German and looking to develop your international recruitment career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please forward your up-to-date CV to:
Jonathan Grimes