Recruitment Consultant

Michael Page

Manchester

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Clear path to leadership
Industry-leading training
High-earning potential

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Manchester is looking for a motivated Recruitment Consultant to manage the full recruitment lifecycle. You'll build strategic client relationships and identify business development opportunities. The ideal candidate has over 18 months of recruitment experience and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive compensation and a clear path to leadership.

Qualifications

  • 18 months+ experience in recruitment, managing high-value accounts.
  • Proactive approach to client acquisition and relationship management.
  • Ability to inspire and lead others in a target-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for high-value clients.
  • Build and deepen strategic client relationships.
  • Identify and act on business development opportunities.

Skills

Recruitment experience
Business development skills
Excellent communication
Self-motivation

Job description

Overview

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Responsibilities
  • Drive high-impact recruitment by managing end-to-end processes, and building client relationships
  • Proactively identify and act on business development opportunities by expanding existing accounts and establishing new client relationships
  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from acquiring and nurturing high-value clients to securing placements across diverse industries
  • Build and deepen strategic client relationships, providing consultative advice to address their hiring needs effectively
  • Leverage Michael Page's global resources, databases, and industry insights to source and match top-tier candidates, maintaining a trusted talent pipeline
  • Work towards ambitious goals, with the autonomy to tailor your approach to client engagement while upholding Michael Page's values and standards
About Us

Michael Page is a global leader in professional recruitment, with operations in over 30 countries. We are renowned for our excellence, integrity, and innovation. Our London office acts as a central hub, connecting top talent with leading organisations across a variety of sectors. By joining our team, you'll gain access to an extensive client network, state-of-the-art tools, and the autonomy to shape your recruitment strategies and success.

Description
  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, from acquiring and nurturing high-value clients to securing placements across diverse industries
  • Build and deepen strategic client relationships, providing consultative advice to address their hiring needs effectively
  • Leverage Michael Page's global resources, databases, and industry insights to source and match top-tier candidates, maintaining a trusted talent pipeline
  • Proactively identify and act on business development opportunities by expanding existing accounts and establishing new client relationships
  • Work towards ambitious goals, with the autonomy to tailor your approach to client engagement while upholding Michael Page's values and standards
Profile

We're looking for individuals with:

  • 18 months+ experience in recruitment, with a proven record of managing high-value accounts and delivering exceptional results in specialist or professional sectors
  • Demonstrable business development skills, including a proactive and strategic approach to client acquisition and relationship management
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, coupled with a consultative mindset that aligns with both client and candidate priorities
  • Self-motivation, resilience, and the ability to inspire and lead others in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • A strong commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for clients and candidates, while fostering long-term partnerships
Job Offer
  • Clear Path to Leadership: We support your growth with a transparent career progression framework and opportunities to advance into leadership roles
  • Industry-Leading Training: Benefit from tailored training programs designed specifically for senior consultants to ensure you stay ahead in market trends and best practices
  • High-Earning Potential: Competitive base salary with a lucrative, performance-driven commission structure that rewards your success

Our Commitment to Inclusion As an inclusive employer, Michael Page is dedicated to improving diversity representation across our teams. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who are ethnically diverse or have a disability.

We are committed to supporting you throughout the recruitment process. Let us know if there's anything we can do to ensure you can perform at your best.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Staffing and Recruiting

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