Graduate Recruitment Consultant

Proactive Global; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global, a specialist in engineering recruitment, is seeking a Graduate Recruitment Consultant to join our Staines office. You will work on our Automation and Manufacturing divisions, following a graduate consultant programme to master the fundamentals for success.

The role offers a hands-on sales environment, opportunities to source top candidates and build a strong client network. We promote from within and support long-term career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• People-person who enjoys talking with customers all day.
• Confident and eager to take on challenges outside your comfort zone.
• Sales experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Actively work with top talent candidates to help source them a new role.
• Track new sales opportunities within a target area.
• Collaborate with wider team to create new opportunities for existing candidates.
• Source new customer contacts to generate new sales opportunities.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Sales mindset

Adaptability

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Recruitment Consultant (Sales) Reports to: Managing Consultant / Team Manager

Proactive Global specialises in hiring engineering professionals in the Automation, Manufacturing & Robotics sectors. From a global network of offices, we've helped to launch ambitious engineering projects all around the world. Founded in 2004, we've grown to become the global leader within this niche industry.

With locations across the UK (London, Manchester, Surrey, Birmingham and Milton Keynes), Europe (Netherlands and Poland), North America (Atlanta and Austin), Africa (Cape Town and Kenya), India and Australia (Melbourne), with ambition to double in size over the next 2 years and continue to expand into new locations across Europe, North America and APAC.

We are looking to hire a graduate recruitment consultant to work within our Staines office. We have an exciting opportunities in our Automation and Manufacturing divisions. You will join on a graduate recruitment consultant programme - learning all the fundamentals to set you up for success.

A career in recruitment gives you a brilliant opportunity to see the direct impact of your success - on your candidates, clients and yourself!

Many of our senior management team began their careers at a much more junior level within the business and have worked their way up through the business. We love to promote from within and create long term career opportunities for our people. We have a clear promotion criteria to create a tangible and realistic career path for our people.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

As a graduate recruitment consultant you will be responsible for;

• Actively working with our top talent candidates to help source them a new role
• Tracking new sales opportunities within a target area
• Working closely with wider team to create new opportunities for existing candidates
• Sourcing new customer contacts to generate new sales opportunities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES

• A people-person, happy to be talking all day and working closely with customers
• Confident and keen to take on challenges outside of your comfort zone
• Previous sales experience is advantageous but not essential

You - we hire potential not experience!

You may not have directly relevant experience, that's okay - what is important is that you are innovative, solutions-focused and driven by success, combined with a strong desire to work with your customers to provide a world class service.

For more information on the role and to have an informal, off the record chat - please contact Georgia Lanch on [e-mail]

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.