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French Speaking Graduate Recruitment Consultant

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High Wycombe

Hybrid

GBP 28,000 - 35,000

Full time

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Job summary

A recruitment agency in life sciences is looking for a Graduate Recruitment Consultant to work with clients in French-speaking countries. You will be responsible for understanding business needs, interviewing candidates, and maintaining client relationships. The role offers a starting salary from £28,000 up to £35,000 with uncapped commissions and excellent benefits including a sponsored MBA option.

Benefits

Sponsored MBA option
25 days holiday increasing with service
Electric bike scheme
Monthly gym membership contribution
Matched pension contribution

Qualifications

  • Fluency in both English and French is essential.
  • Previous sales or recruitment experience is an advantage but not essential.
  • A good understanding of medical or life science terminology is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Manage your own accounts in the life science and related medical industry.
  • Work towards personal and team targets.
  • Interviewing candidates face to face and over the telephone.

Skills

Fluency in French
Fluency in English
Excellent relationship building skills
Positive 'can do' attitude

Education

Graduate in life sciences or related subject
Business studies or related subject
Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a French speaking Graduate Recruitment Consultant to join a hugely progressive, international recruitment agency dedicated to the exciting sector of life sciences and related medical industries. Your role will be to work with life science and medical related companies across the French speaking countries of Europe, understand their business and hiring needs and make strong relationships with scientific professionals in the process.

Location of the job

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, office - 2 days a week office based minimum - remote / work from home hybrid option available

Language requirements for the job

Fluency in French and English is essential

Company background

Our client is a progressive, international recruitment agency dedicated to the exciting sector of life science and related medical industries

Job responsibilities of the French speaking Recruitment Consultant

As their French speaking Recruitment Consultant, you will work with a number of exciting life science and industry related companies across the French speaking countries of Europe, understanding their business models and hiring needs, researching and sourcing life science candidates to fill the roles and developing your industry understanding along the way.

You role will typically include the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Manage your own accounts (business from the life science and related medical industry sector) and client base
  • Work towards your own targets as well as team work and team target as the role is very team focused
  • Interviewing candidates face to face and over the telephone
  • Attending exhibitions and industry events
  • Regularly attending client meetings and business pitches
  • Telephone contact to maintain/establish contact, network, gain market information and vacancies.
  • Support functions Candidate Consulting
  • Assisting colleagues as necessary in candidate communication to achieve business objectives
The successful candidate background
  • Fluency in both English and French
  • Be a graduate in life sciences or related science or a business studies or related subject
  • Previous sales or recruitment experience is an advantage but not essential as full training is provided
  • A positive 'can do’ attitude
  • Excellent relationship building skills
  • A good understating of medical or life science terminology is an advantage - as ability to learn this is also required
Salary, benefits and working hours

Basic salary from £28,000 for graduate entry level up to £35,000 for experienced sales or recruitment background candidate + sales commissions (uncapped, realistically you will be able to achieve £50,000+ ).

Excellent benefits include an option to pursue a sponsored MBA at Cranfield University, 25 days Holiday rising an extra day after every year of service, Electric bike scheme- up to £2000 subsidised (providing you meet the terms), £25 gym membership monthly contribution, Matched pension contribution up to 7.5% of basic

To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please apply and forward a copy of your up-to-date CV.

Contact: Jonathan Grimes

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