Fashion & Lifestyle Recruitment Associate

Danielle Ward Recruitment; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency in Stockport is seeking a Graduate Assistant Recruitment Consultant to join their team. Ideal candidates have a passion for fashion, textiles, or homewares, with excellent communication and sales skills. The role involves liaising with clients, sourcing candidates, and managing interviews in a supportive and friendly environment. Previous experience in recruitment is desirable but not essential.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Friendly and people-focused working environment

Exposure to exciting clients and roles

Qualifications

• Previous recruitment experience is desirable but not essential.
• Experience in fashion, textiles, homewares, or related head office is essential.
• Passion for the fashion, lifestyle, or homewares industries.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with clients to understand their recruitment needs.
• Writing engaging job descriptions and advertising roles online.
• Sourcing candidates via job boards and internal database.
• Conducting interviews to assess candidate suitability.
• Building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients and candidates.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong sales and negotiation skills

Proactive and driven

Good memory and organisational skills

Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel

Confident using Microsoft Word

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

A specialist recruitment agency in Stockport is seeking a Graduate Assistant Recruitment Consultant to join their team. Ideal candidates have a passion for fashion, textiles, or homewares, with excellent communication and sales skills. The role involves liaising with clients, sourcing candidates, and managing interviews in a supportive and friendly environment. Previous experience in recruitment is desirable but not essential.