Talent Acquisition Recruiter / Account Manager

Ruth Moran; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency in Manchester is seeking a Talent Acquisition Recruiter to manage recruitment processes across Europe. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £35,000 with performance bonuses and hybrid work arrangements. Ideal candidates will have proven recruitment experience and strong communication skills, with opportunities for career progression in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus scheme

Flexible hybrid working

Comprehensive training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in talent acquisition or account management.
• Strong track record of sourcing candidates and managing processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Source and place candidates in permanent roles across European markets.
• Manage the complete recruitment lifecycle from brief to placement.
• Conduct thorough candidate screenings and interviews.

Skills

Talent acquisition

Candidate sourcing

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Commercial awareness

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

Xing

Job description

Talent Acquisition Recruiter / Account Manager

Manchester (Hybrid Working Available)

£35,000 + Performance Bonus

About the Role

Join our dynamic recruitment agency as an experienced Talent Acquisition Recruiter, supporting one of our key clients in a dedicated delivery-focused position. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned recruiter to focus purely on what you do best - sourcing exceptional talent and managing the end-to-end recruitment process across Europe.

What You'll Be Doing

• Source and place technical and commercial candidates into permanent roles across European markets
• Manage the complete recruitment lifecycle from initial brief through to successful placement
• Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines across multiple European countries
• Conduct thorough candidate screening, interviews and reference checks
• Partner closely with hiring managers to understand role requirements and cultural fit
• Utilise premium sourcing tools including LinkedIn Recruiter, Xing, and leading European job boards
• Provide regular updates and market insights to stakeholders
• Maintain accurate records and reporting on recruitment activity

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Proven experience in talent acquisition, recruitment or account management
• Strong track record of sourcing candidates and managing recruitment processes
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
• Commercial awareness and understanding of European markets

Desirable

• Experience recruiting across European markets
• European language skills (any European language beneficial)
• Technical or commercial sector recruitment experience
• Familiarity with premium recruitment tools and platforms

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to £35,000
• Performance‑related bonus scheme
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements for experienced candidates
• Access to premium recruitment tools including LinkedIn Recruiter, Xing, and European job boards
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
• Supportive team environment in a busy, successful agency
• Opportunity to work with a prestigious key client account
• Career progression opportunities within our growing business

Why Join Us?

This role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and support, allowing you to focus on delivery without the pressure of business development. You'll be joining a well‑established recruitment agency with strong client relationships and the resources to help you succeed.

Ready to take your recruitment career to the next level?

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ambitious, driven, and ready to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your CV explaining why you'd be perfect for this role.

Email : or 07487508210

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, or age.