Due to a strong 2025 and planned growth for 2026, we’re looking to grow our team with an experienced recruiter. With a combined 40 years’ experience in recruitment, you’ll work with a great team who are experts in their field.
We’re a specialist textile recruitment business, supporting our partners with hiring senior, professional and technical roles, up to and including board level hires.
We focus on building trust, long-lasting relationships, and matching people with businesses that share the same culture and values. Something we take great pride in.
At Bowmay we work collaboratively at every level; we don’t set unachievable KPI’s, we put metrics together that suit you and your style, but that fall in line with our mission.
If you’ve got an edge and think you’d make a good fit with us, read on and apply!
What you’ll get:
* Competitive base salary (DOE)
* Monthly commission + quarterly & annual incentives
* Hybrid working + flexible hours
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Your birthday off! Who wants to work on their birthday?
* Ongoing training and clear progression
* Pension Scheme
* Online perks + optical care
* Mobile phone and laptop provided
About You
* You’ve got proven experience as a 360 recruiter (perm) or you’re working in a sales roles within textiles or engineering and you’re interested in a recruitment career
* Knowledge of textiles, manufacturing or engineering sectors is a huge plus
* You’re confident building new business on a cold desk
* Strong headhunting skills (our target market is senior and technical roles which means more confidential approaches)
* You’re passionate; you value building and nurturing your own client base
* Ambitious and target driven, both personally and professionally, sharing the same goal as the wider team
* A supportive and collaborative mindset; we share the workload when needed and celebrate wins together
* A good sense of humour, down-to-earth and positive energy
* You love recruitment/sales and take pride in doing it extremely well
About the Role
You’ll develop your own desk, focused on senior, technical and professional roles.
* Build a new client base through market mapping and outreach (supported by marketing exec)
* Winning and nurturing long-term client partnerships
* Driving the entire recruitment process while proactively uncovering new leads and maintaining strong market insight
* Effective headhunting projects
* Managing your own pipeline and activity
* Contributing to shared team targets and business growth
About Bowmay
* Independently owned, boutique recruitment company based in Rochdale
* Specialists in recruiting senior, professional & technical talent for the textiles, manufacturing and engineering sectors
* We work hard, back each other, share goals and enjoy a good laugh along the way