Graduate Recruitment Consultant – Training Academy
£40,000+ (1st year OTE)
9am – 6pm or 11am – 8pm
October Start
Our client is delighted to launch their next recruitment training academy, starting in August 2025. You will be part of a group of ambitious graduates/trainees ready to start your recruitment career.
A life in recruitment isn't for everyone, but for those in the industry, most will safely say they wouldn't want to do anything else
What can you get from a career in recruitment?
* Unrivalled earning potential – most Senior Consultants earn £80k+
* Step onto the property ladder
* Ability to travel with financial freedom
* Personal and professional recognition
* Progression into management roles
The Academy
12 weeks of training designed to create a path to success. A snapshot of modules covered:
* Introduction to recruitment & the process
* Building a desk
* Headhunting
* Client and candidate engagement
* Objection handling
Role Responsibilities
* Source and qualify candidates
* Pitch prospective roles to suitable candidates
* Arrange and prepare candidates for interviews, relay feedback, close deals and conduct post-placement follow-ups
* Update and create CVs, cover letters and provide other support relating to individual applications
* Actively network with candidates to obtain potential contacts & business leads
* Keep up to date with market news and events
* Participate in business development activities to win new business
The Ideal Candidate
* 2:1 or above degree / relevant sales experience
* Excellent communication and organisation skills
* A passionate, positive, motivating attitude
* A fearless approach
* Office based in RH6 (Gatwick)
* Not essential but desirable – additional language skills such as German, French or Mandarin
Company Incentives
* Commission earned from day 1 – no caps or thresholds
* Quarterly bonuses
* Yearly company trips abroad – past trips include Cape Town, Monte Carlo, Budapest
* Quarterly directors' lunches
* Promotion lunches
* Salesperson of the Year = trip away or item of choice
* Other billing-oriented rewards = night away, tailored suit, weekend away + free annual leave
* Anniversary gifts
* Company parties & events
We are looking for people who are not afraid to stand out, and who are willing to put in the hard work to achieve great things.