German speaking Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant

The Language Business; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive international recruitment agency as a Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant focusing on life sciences in German-speaking countries. This role involves managing accounts, building relationships with candidates, and understanding client hiring needs. Excellent training is provided, along with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Sponsorship for MBA at Cranfield University

25 days holiday, increasing with service

Electric bike scheme

Monthly gym membership contribution

Matched pension contribution up to 7.5%

Qualifications

• Graduate, preferably in life sciences or business studies.
• Fluency in both English and German; French is a plus.
• Previous sales/recruitment experience beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts from the life science and medical sectors.
• Interview candidates face-to-face and by phone.
• Participate in exhibitions and client meetings.

Skills

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Excellent relationship building skills

Education

Graduate in life sciences or related subject

Business studies or related subject

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a German speaking GraduateTrainee 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 German speaking countries of Europe (DACH), understand their business and hiring needs and making 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 German 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 German speaking Trainee Recruitment Consultant
As their German speaking Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will work with a number of exciting life science and industry related companies across the DACH countries, 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 German. Fluency also in French is an advantage but not essential
• 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