Recruitment Account Manager

Swift Recruitment; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Newmarket is seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to manage a national desk for drivers. The role involves sourcing, screening, and placing professional drivers while ensuring compliance with UK regulations. Ideal candidates will have extensive recruitment experience and strong communication skills. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Fast career progression

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension

Free parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years in a senior recruitment role.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume accounts.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with existing clients.
• Source, screen, and place professional drivers.
• Ensure compliance checks per UK legislation.

Skills

Driving recruitment/account management

Knowledge of UK driver compliance

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Target-driven

Job description

Job post summary

Pay: £50,000.00-£80,000.00 per year

Job description:

Swift Recruit are seeking experienced Recruitment Consultant to run a large national desk of #removed# drivers. We have developed an industry-leading training plan and best-in-class technology to help you build your career.

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 17:00 pm £50000 - OTE £80,000

Duties will include:

• Manage and develop relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
• Act as the main point of contact for client accounts, resolving queries and providing tailored recruitment solutions.
• Source, screen, and place professional drivers across a variety of roles (HGV, LGV, van, specialist).
• Ensure all driver compliance checks are carried out in line with UK legislation and company policy.
• Work closely with operations and compliance teams to maintain service delivery and driver availability.
• Identify opportunities to grow accounts and increase revenue through effective relationship management.
• Provide regular updates, reporting, and forecasting to senior management.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in driving recruitment/account management (minimum 3-5 years in a senior recruitment role).
• Strong knowledge of UK driver compliance and transport regulations.
• Proven ability to manage high-volume accounts in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
• Target-driven with strong commercial awareness.
• Full UK driving licence (preferred).

What we Offer:

• Uncapped Commission
• Fast Career Progression
• Onsite Parking
• 20 days holiday in addition to the bank holidays

If interested please click apply or call #removed# (Swift Recruit)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience running a HGV driving Recruiting desk?

Experience:

• Sales or Recruitment: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time