Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Understanding Recruitment

St Albans

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 29,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Gym membership
International trips
Career progression
Flexible working
Team socials
Company culture

Job summary

Understanding Recruitment is an award winning specialist technology recruitment agency based in the ancient city of St Albans. We are looking for talented and ambitious Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our high performing teams and begin a career in IT recruitment.

You'll receive extensive training from our L&D team and external industry professionals, plus peer mentoring to help you excel in your recruitment career.

Qualifications

  • Willing to undergo extensive training and development.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ambitious with drive to succeed in IT recruitment.

Responsibilities

  • Sourcing top tech talent for client needs.
  • Collaborating with expanding client base.
  • Developing career in IT recruitment through training.

Skills

Hardworking
Sales experience
Ambitious
Relationship building
Communication skills

Job description

£26,800+ commission and amazing benefits

Understanding Recruitment is an award winning specialist technology recruitment agency based in the ancient city of St Albans. We are currently going through an exciting time of growth and are looking for talented and ambitious Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our high performing teams!

In the role of Trainee Recruitment Consultant you will be given extensive training and development from our internal L&D team, external industry professionals as well as peer-to-peer mentoring to allow you to excel in your recruitment career.

You will work closely with our ever expanding client base, supporting them through the sourcing of top tech talent to meet their hiring needs, so you can truly make a difference in the growth and success of these businesses.

If you are hardworking, ambitious and eager to begin an exciting career in IT recruitment then this could be the perfect role for you!

Key skills needed for the Trainee Recruitment Consultant:

  • Hard working with the ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
  • Previous sales experience is desirable, with the ability to influence people.
  • Ambitious, driven and resilient!
  • Skilled at building relationships and rapport with those around you.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How will your hard work be rewarded?

  • Competitive salary and commission structure.
  • Fitness First gym membership.
  • International trips.
  • Clear development and progression routes.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Regular team and company socials.
  • Plus an amazing company culture and supportive team environment!

We're also an employee owned business!

This means that our workforce now owns the majority share of the company which in turn means we get to benefit from the long-term profit and growth of the business!

What could this mean for you?

  • The opportunity to be part of a business that puts its employees at the heart of everything they do!
  • A direct share in the future profits of the business!
  • Life-changing six - seven figure payouts!
  • An enhanced business and team culture!
  • Financial reward for your loyalty and tenure!
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