Recruitment Consultant

Kenect Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Recruitment Consultant to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This exciting role offers the opportunity to build a strong client and candidate base while delivering outstanding recruitment solutions. You will engage in full 360 recruitment, focusing on sectors such as Road Haulage and Industrial, and will be responsible for proactive business development, client meetings, and maintaining high service levels. If you're motivated, target-driven, and eager to progress in your recruitment career, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to GBP26,000

Uncapped commission

Kenect Rewards scheme

29 days holiday

Free on-site parking

Company pension

Qualifications

• Proven success in business development and sales with strong account management.
• Confident communicator with excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Full 360 recruitment role, placing workers in Road Haulage, Industrial, and Distribution sectors.
• Proactive business development, including sales and cold calling to win new clients.

Skills

Business Development

Sales

Account Management

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Relationship Building

Target-driven

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team in Leeds. This role offers the chance to develop a strong client and candidate base across Leeds and surrounding areas, with a focus on delivering outstanding recruitment solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Full 360 recruitment role, placing temporary or permanent workers in the Road Haulage, Industrial, and Distribution sectors
2. Proactive business development, including sales and cold calling, to win new clients
3. Arrange and attend client meetings (both online and face-to-face)
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by understanding their recruitment needs
5. Manage client accounts to ensure high service levels and satisfaction
6. Write and post job adverts across online job boards and social platforms to attract top talent
7. Source, screen, interview, and reference check candidates
8. Match suitable candidates to client vacancies
9. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00
10. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule

Person Specification:

1. Demonstrable success in business development and sales
2. Strong account management experience
3. A proven track record of meeting and exceeding targets
4. Confident communicator with the ability to sell at all levels
5. Highly motivated, target-driven, and results-focused
6. Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills
7. Articulate, enthusiastic, and professional in approach
8. Strong communication and administration skills
9. Self-starter with ambition to progress within the recruitment industry

What We Offer:

1. Competitive basic salary up to GBP26,000 DOE
2. Uncapped commission - reward your success!
3. Kenect Rewards scheme
4. 29 days holiday (including your birthday off!)
5. Free on-site parking

If you're looking to take the next step in your recruitment career and want to join a passionate, supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

GBP26,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

1. Bonus scheme

Benefits:

1. Company pension
2. Free parking
3. On-site parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday