Recruitment Consultant in Histon, Cambridgeshire

We’re excited to be growing our team and are looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to develop a long-term career in professional recruitment.

You’ll play a key role in connecting talented professionals with companies across the UK, while developing your own client base and becoming a trusted advisor in your market.

Main duties will include:

• Proactively sourcing candidates through Reed, CV Library and LinkedIn Recruiter
• Developing new business and nurturing existing client relationships
• Building strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing clients
• Formatting and presenting CVs to a high standard
• Taking detailed job briefs directly from clients
• Creating engaging job descriptions for our website and job boards
• Managing applications and actively searching for suitable candidates across multiple channels
• Providing an honest, consultative service to both clients and candidates
• Coordinating interviews and fully preparing candidates ahead of time
• Negotiating offers and managing expectations on both sides

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience in sales or an office-based customer service environment, with the confidence to speak to people at all levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to build instant rapport
• A confident, resilient and tenacious approach to challenges
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay on top of a busy workload
• Confident with everyday IT and willing to learn new software as needed
• A genuine desire to learn, grow and deepen your market knowledge
• A proactive, opportunity-seeking mindset with the drive to make things happen

If this role looks like your next challenge, please apply via the advert or contact Jamie for further information.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.