Trainee Recruitment Consultant (Uncapped Commission)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

Fast-track promotions

Full training

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment in Exeter is seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant with no prior recruitment experience. The role offers a £28,000 basic salary and uncapped commission, plus fast-track progression and full training from day one.

You will learn to build relationships, win new business and connect candidates with exciting opportunities. Join a growing team with a clear path to management and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• No recruitment experience required, training provided.
• Ambitious, driven mindset with motivation to succeed.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply training to real tasks.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with businesses and decision-makers.
• Make outbound calls to generate new business opportunities.
• Understand clients' hiring needs and identify suitable candidates.
• Manage recruitment process from initial conversation to placement.
• Negotiate offers and develop client relationships to close deals.
• Work towards targets and track progress.

Skills

Ambition

Driven attitude

Motivation to succeed

Job description

Trainee Recruitment Consultant - No Experience Needed! £28,000 Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Fast-Track Career Progression Location: Exeter City Centre Want a career where your earning potential has no limits and your progression is based on performance, not how long you've been in the job? We're looking for ambitious, driven people to join Ernest Gordon Recruitment as Trainee Recruitment Consultants. No recruitment experience? No problem. If you've got the right attitude, a competitive mindset and the motivation to succeed, we'll give you all the training and support you need to build a successful career.

With a £28,000 basic salary, uncapped commission of up to 40% and the opportunity to progress every three months, this is your chance to get into a high-reward industry with a clear path towards senior and management positions. Whether you're a recent graduate, working in retail or hospitality, or simply ready for a fresh challenge, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

• £28,000 basic salary - enjoy a strong starting salary while building your career.
• Uncapped commission of up to 40% - your earnings aren't limited by a salary band. The more successful you are, the more you can earn.
• Fast-track promotions - the opportunity to progress every three months, based on your performance.
• A clear route into management - we're growing, and we want to develop our future leaders from within.
• Full training from day one - no recruitment experience is required. We'll teach you everything you need to know.
• A growing, ambitious team - work alongside driven people in an environment where success is recognised and rewarded.
• End-of-quarter incentives - additional opportunities to earn rewards and celebrate success.

What Will You Be Doing? Recruitment is a fast-paced, people-focused industry where no two days are the same. You'll learn how to build relationships, win new business and connect talented professionals with exciting career opportunities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Building relationships with businesses and key decision-makers.
• Making outbound calls to generate new business opportunities.
• Understanding clients' hiring needs and finding the right candidates.
• Managing the recruitment process from initial conversation through to successful placement.
• Negotiating offers, developing client relationships and closing deals.
• Working towards targets and celebrating your achievements.

You'll be given the tools, training and support to develop your skills, grow your network and become a successful recruitment consultant.

Who Are We Looking For? You don't need recruitment experience to succeed here. We're looking for people with the drive to learn, the confidence to challenge themselves and the ambition to build a successful career. You'll thrive in this role if you:

• Are motivated by success, progression and the opportunity to earn uncapped commission.
• Enjoy working towards goals and pushing yourself to achieve more.
• Have a confident, outgoing personality and enjoy speaking to new people.
• Can handle rejection, stay positive and keep pushing forward.
• Are eager to learn new skills, take on responsibility and progress quickly.

Previous experience in sales, recruitment or a target-driven environment is beneficial but not essential. Whether you're a graduate, looking for a career change or ready to take the next step, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

What's in It for You?

• £28,000 basic salary with a rapid progression route.
• Uncapped commission of up to 40%.
• 25 days' annual leave.
• Bank holidays off.
• Christmas shutdown period.
• Company pension scheme.
• End-of-quarter incentives.
• Full training and ongoing development.
• Clear career progression, with opportunities to move into senior and management roles.
• The chance to be part of a growing business where your contribution can make a real difference.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Location: Exeter City Centre
Reference: BBBH25895