Recruitment Consultant - Perm Desk

Pertemps; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Maidstone is seeking a motivated Recruitment Consultant to manage permanent vacancies and build client relationships across Kent. This role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 plus a commission structure and the opportunity for autonomy in a supportive environment. Ideal for experienced recruiters or university graduates looking to start in recruitment or sales.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus commission

Office based in central Maidstone

Company shares scheme after qualifying period

Regular team incentives and social events

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in recruitment or strong B2B sales background required.
• Confident communicator with excellent relationship-building skills.
• Area and market knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop permanent vacancies.
• Build strong relationships with local businesses.
• Source, screen, and place candidates across various roles.
• Drive new business development while managing existing accounts.
• Deliver exceptional service to clients and candidates.

Skills

Recruitment experience

B2B sales skills

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Job description

Recruitment Consultant– Permanent Desk

We're seeking a motivated Recruitment Consultant to join our expanding Maidstone team. You'll specialise in commercial roles, supporting permanent placements for clients across Kent.

Whether you're an experienced recruiter looking for a move or if you a looking to start a career in recruitment/sales we would like to hear from you.

The Role:

• Manage and develop permanent vacancies.
• Build strong relationships with local businesses across Kent.
• Source, screen, and place candidates across roles such as administration, customer service, finance, sales, and more.
• Drive new business development while managing existing clients accounts.
• Deliver exceptional service to clients and candidates alike.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in recruitment (any sector) or strong B2B sales background or university graduate.
• A confident communicator with excellent relationship-building skills.
• Area and market knowledge is a plus.

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary £28,000 + industry-leading commission structure.
• Autonomy to build and shape your desk with full support from leadership.
• Office based in central Maidstone (with free parking).
• Company shares scheme after qualifying period.
• Regular team incentives, social events & wellbeing support and many more benefits.

For more information contact Erica at Maidstone on 01622 291841 or click apply now.