Graduate Assistant Recruitment Consultant
Assistant Recruitment Consultant
Position : Assistant Recruitment Consultant
Location : Stockport
Salary : Depending on Experience
Job Reference No : DG08
Recruiting Consultant : Dani
Details
Danielle Ward Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency with a strong reputation for placing top talent into head office roles within the fashion, textiles, homewares and lifestyle sectors. We partner with retailers, suppliers, and brands to provide a high-quality, tailored recruitment service.
We are currently looking for a proactive, people-focused Assistant Recruitment Consultant to join our friendly team in the office full-time. Whether you have some experience in recruitment or someone from the fashion / lifestyle / textiles industry looking for a career change, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Liaising with clients to take job briefs and gain a thorough understanding of what they’re looking for
* Writing engaging job descriptions and advertising roles online
* Sourcing candidates via job boards and our internal database
* Conducting interviews to assess candidate suitability
* Matching candidates to relevant roles and thinking ahead for future opportunities
* Sending candidate details to clients in a clear and professional manner
* Following up with clients for feedback and chasing updates where needed
* Arranging and coordinating interviews between clients and candidates
* Preparing candidates for interviews and supporting them throughout the process
* Managing offers and post-placement follow-up with candidates and clients
* Thinking creatively and strategically when sourcing candidates
* Following up on leads and proactively identifying potential new vacancies with clients
* Building and maintaining long-term relationships with both clients and candidates
Skills & Experience
* Previous recruitment experience is desirable but not essential
* If not from a recruitment background, previous experience in fashion, textiles, homewares or a related head office environment is essential
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with confidence speaking to people at all levels
* Strong sales and negotiation skills
* Proactive and driven – not afraid to follow up or chase where needed
* Ability to think creatively and strategically when matching candidates to roles
* Good memory and organisational skills – able to track strong candidates for future roles
* Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel
* Confident using Microsoft Word
* Experience with CRM systems is a bonus
* Passion for the fashion, lifestyle or homewares industries
What We Offer
* A supportive, knowledgeable and collaborative office-based team
* Exposure to exciting clients and roles across the fashion and lifestyle sectors
* Career development opportunities within a growing specialist agency
* A friendly and people-focused working environment
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