Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd; Heath End; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for motivated individuals to join their sales-focused team. You will build client relationships and manage candidate pipelines while receiving training and support. This role offers significant earning potential, professional qualifications, and a positive work culture. Perfect for graduates or career changers eager to succeed in a competitive environment.

Benefits

Above average commission scheme

Early Friday finish

Professional qualifications

High-end dining experience

Two holidays per year

Summer & Christmas parties

Qualifications

• A resilient and patient approach to handle a sales cycle.
• Strong communication skills with a proactive mindset.
• Ambition and drive to succeed in a competitive environment.
• An interest in engineering technology or high-impact industries.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and managing client relationships including sales outreach.
• Building candidate pipelines to identify key engineering talent.
• Managing the interview process and supporting onboarding.

Skills

Resilience

Strong communication skills

Proactive mindset

Ambition

Job description

This is a sales focused desk where resilience, patience and drive are key. You will need to be comfortable with the challenges of building a market, but the rewards are significant.

We are open to ambitious graduates and career changers even if you have never worked in recruitment or sales before. If you are determined, motivated and keen to learn we will give you the training, support and platform to build a successful career.

You'll be working alongside existing recruiters to source, interview and manage candidates alongside identifying and winning clients.

Alongside an above average commission scheme, early Friday finish and professional qualifications you'll also get high end dining experience, 2 holidays per year and Summer & Christmas Parties.

Job responsibilities:

• Identifying and managing client relationships to include sales outreach and client meetings
• Building candidate pipelines and projects to identify key engineering talent
• Taking candidates to market
• Management of interview process
• Supporting clients with onboarding

Experience Required:

• A resilient and patient approach with the ability to handle a sales cycle
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
• Ambition and the drive to succeed in a competitive environment
• An interest in engineering technology or high impact industries

Why Hernshead Recruitment:

Tom Johnson founded Hernshead in 2019 with the belief that partnerships are more powerful than placements. Since then the company has grown rapidly with turnover exceeding 3.5 million and recognition as one of the fastest growing recruitment firms in the UK. Hernshead is now expanding internationally with a strong reputation in advanced engineering and technology.

We set high standards but we also value balance and culture. Our consultants are trusted to perform and are given the support to succeed.

This is an opportunity to join a business where you can build your career from the ground up. Whether you are a Graduate Recruitment Consultant, Trainee Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Consultant, Engineering Recruiter or Resourcer ready to take the next step this role offers the platform and earning potential to match your ambition