Recruitment Consultant

Hays; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hays is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join their Swansea office. This role involves building strong client relationships and engaging top talent, offering an excellent compensation package including a base salary plus uncapped commission. Ideal for self-starters with a sales background, this position provides substantial growth opportunities within a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Buy and sell holiday

Gym discounts

Paid charity day

Referral bonuses up to £2000

Qualifications

• No previous recruitment experience is needed.
• Passion to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
• Confidence to build strong networks.

Responsibilities

• Foster lasting relationships with clients and candidates.
• Negotiate terms and fees to create win-win partnerships.
• Meet and exceed KPIs collaboratively.

Skills

Sales driven mentality

Relationship building

Collaborative spirit

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Are you looking to kick-start your career as a Recruitment Consultant?

Do you possess an unwavering work ethic and the ambition to succeed in a fast-paced, competitive environment?

Are you a self-starter with a sales background looking to maximize your earning potential?

If these aspirations resonate with you, we'd love to hear from you!

Specialism: Procurement & Supply chain

Location: Swansea

Salary: £27,000 to £30,000 per annum + uncapped commission

Hours: Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week

Hybrid: After your initial training period you can choose to take advantage of our hybrid working policy.

Your new role as a Recruitment Consultant:

Client Growth: Foster lasting relationships, building and nurturing relationships with clients while actively pursuing new business opportunities. Understanding client recruitment needs and providing strategic advice to ensure the best candidate matches.

Candidate Engagement: Find and engage the best talent, attracting top talent through effective candidate engagement strategies. Guiding candidates throughout the interview and offer process, ensuring a seamless experience.

Skilful Negotiation: Create win-win situations for clients and candidates, negotiating terms and fees to create mutually beneficial partnerships.

Target Achievement: Meet and exceed KPIs with zeal and efficiency. Collaborating within a high-performing team, motivating each other to achieve outstanding results.

Leadership Partner Expertise: Becoming an industry expert through networking and staying ahead of market trends.

No day is the same and you will gain experience across a varied range of skills. You really can influence your own earning potential, by getting out what you put in. Your energy and dedication will be rewarded in a culture built on celebrating success.

Why Choose Hays?

People are at the centre of everything we do. We don’t just place people into jobs but invest in lifelong partnerships that empower you to realise your ambition. We’re backed by over 50 years of success, and a workforce of over 10,000 people across 33 countries. There might be 12,000 employees across the globe, but here, everybody is welcome, and every voice is heard.

As a large company we have a huge opportunity to make a difference to the communities we operate in.

As a result, we are proud to say:

• We partner with End Youth Homelessness UK to raise money for their charity
• We also became carbon neutral in 2021 are currently on the path to net zero carbon emissions.
• Hays was one of the first 20 companies nationwide to receive the National Equality Standard and we continue to promote an environment where all our employees can be their full self at work.
• #HaysHelps We're committed to making a positive impact on the communities we live and work in. As part of this, we have a volunteering scheme, #HaysHelps, which gives employees two days of paid leave per calendar year to volunteer.

Award winners of:

Top 100 undergraduate employers by Job Crowd, NUE awards and Rate My Placement

Glassdoor Best Places to Interview

What you'll need to succeed

• No previous recruitment experience is needed
• Passion to succeed and be part of a fast-paced inclusive environment
• People focused with a sales-driven mentality
• Relationship focused with the confidence to build strong networks
• Collaborative in spirit with a growth mindset to develop a long-lasting career

What you will get in return

• The backing of a Global Company, established for over 50 years
• Best Technology in the Industry including a ‘salesforce’ CRM
• Internal Learning & Career Zone for self development
• Significant growth potential of salary after year 1
• Buy and sell holiday
• Uncapped commission paid x 13 times per year or an allowance and bonuses
• Incentives and rewards – celebration dinners / Team lunches
• Black Tie Summer Ball and Christmas Parties
• Premiership / Champions League tickets through our partnership with Man City FC
• Opportunity to win a 5* luxury trip with top performing colleagues – Hays Elite!
• The opportunity for recognition at local, regional and national awards
• Opportunity for global relocation
• Referral bonuses of up to £2000 per individual
• Access to a free well-being package
• Gym discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to virtual doctor unlimited times per year
• Employee loans to buy Tech/Rail/Tram travel
• Paid charity day #HaysHelps and working closely with charity partners
• Parents@hays support network
• Disability confident employer with established disability and long term ill health employee network (REACH)
• Hays Pride our LGBTQ+ network
• Strong environmental and social purpose