Regional Recruitment Branch Leader - Dual-Site Growth

Acorn by Synergie; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Minimum 33 days holiday

Birthday off & You Day

Generous bonus scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Training and career progression

Friendly, supportive environment

Team incentives and events

Community volunteering time off

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead Tiverton and Exeter operations, driving growth and delivering exceptional results. You will own commercial performance, shape growth strategies and inspire a high-performing recruitment team across the region.

This role offers autonomy to implement your own sales strategy, a generous bonus scheme and clear career progression within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in recruitment sales and business development.
• Experience leading and developing a recruitment team.
• Proven ability to win new business and grow accounts.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to lead from the front in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Coaching, mentoring and performance management capabilities.
• Proactive, resilient and results-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region.
• Experience in recruitment with sales targets and delivering commercial results.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales growth through new business generation and proactive development activity.
• Identify and secure new client opportunities.
• Grow and develop existing accounts to maximise revenue and strengthen client partnerships.
• Take full ownership of branch financial performance, including revenue and profitability.
• Lead, motivate and develop a team of recruitment professionals to hit targets.
• Monitor sales performance, pipeline activity and branch KPIs with action plans as needed.
• Build strong client relationships through regular meetings and reviews.
• Ensure an exceptional customer experience for clients and candidates.
• Increase local brand awareness through networking and events.
• Ensure compliance with recruitment legislation and client requirements.

Skills

Recruitment sales

Team leadership

New business development

Client relationship management

Communication & negotiation

Front‑line leadership

Coaching & performance

Results‑driven

Driving licence & travel

Sales targets experience

Job description

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead Tiverton and Exeter operations, driving growth and delivering exceptional results. You will own commercial performance, shape growth strategies and inspire a high-performing recruitment team across the region.

This role offers autonomy to implement your own sales strategy, a generous bonus scheme and clear career progression within a supportive environment.