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Energy Finance Recruiter

Location: London
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: EWI Recruitment

EWI Recruitment is a global leader in renewable energy and infrastructure recruitment with over 6,000 completed assignments across 164 countries.

We are seeking a commercially driven 360 Private Equity Recruiter

This is an opportunity for someone with a background in Energy Finance, Energy Trading, Power Trading, Commodities, Investment Banking, M&A, Infrastructure Finance or Renewable Energy Finance to take ownership of a specialist desk.

Backed by an established international brand, you will play a key role in developing new business, expanding client partnerships within one of our most exciting sectors in global recruitment.

Key responsibilities

Develop and grow EWI's Energy Transition Private Capital practice.Build relationships with private equity firms, infrastructure funds, asset managers, investment banks and advisory businesses.Deliver retained and contingent search assignments across investment, M&A and leadership functions.Partner with portfolio companies and investor-backed businesses operating within renewable energy, utilities and infrastructure.Identify opportunities to introduce EWI's wider search and recruitment capabilities across investor networks and portfolio companies.Build a strong market presence and establish long-term strategic client relationships.Contribute to future team growth and leadership initiatives.

What We're Looking For

Minimum of 2 years' recruitment experience in either:Private EquityPortfolioAdvisoryAsset & Wealth Management Demonstrated success in full 360 Recruitment.Self-motivated, mature and highly professional.A collaborative approach with a team-first mentality.

Why Join EWI

Up to 50% Commission.We work with some of the biggest and fastest growing construction and energy companies. International Opportunities and opportunity to relocate internationally. At EWI, you still get a specialist focus, but with a global platform, established international client relationships and access to major programmes and projects across multiple regions.

EWI Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Join EWI Recruitment

London, Hybrid

We're a global specialist recruitment business connecting mission critical, infrastructure and renewable energy talent internationally. We have 22 nationalities and 23 different languages in EWI, with global offices in Malaga, Orlando, London, Krakow, Melbourne, Cape Town and more. For successful applicants, we offer the opportunity to relocate to any of our international entities.

Our reputation is built on relationship building and an 'inch wide, mile deep' approach to recruitment, we provide our clients with the talent that builds the world of tomorrow.

As we continue to grow, we're always interested in hearing from ambitious individuals who want to build a successful career in recruitment.

Whether you're an experienced recruiter, a sales professional, a recent graduate, or someone looking for a new challenge, EWI offers the platform for exceptional people to build long-term careers.

Why Join EWI?Uncapped commission and earning potential.Clear career progression and continuous opportunities for advancement.Industry-leading training and ongoing development.Work in an international environment.Be part of a collaborative, ambitious, and high-performing team.Opportunities to work with clients and candidates across global markets. We're Looking For People Who Are:Ambitious and driven to succeed.Prior sales or recruitment experience.Strong communicators with excellent relationship-building skills.Resilient, proactive, and commercially minded.Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Motivated by personal growth, career progression, and financial reward.

We are interested in speaking with talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds.

Interested?

If you're looking to join a growing international business and want to explore current or future opportunities with EWI Recruitment, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your CV to [email protected] and a member of our team will contact you regarding suitable opportunities within the business.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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What is offered

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What is offered

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Launch Your Career in Sales

Are you a recent graduate, or due to graduate within the nex year, looking to build a successful career in sales?

We're seeking ambitious, driven, and motivated individuals to join our growing team as a Graduate International Recruitment Consultant. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in B2B Sales, relationship management, and consulting.

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Requirements

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What We Offer

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Applications are open and we are now hiring.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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