Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Hays Recruitment

Associate Recruitment Consultant

£23,000 - £25,000 + uncapped commission

Are you looking to kick-start your career as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant? We are looking for driven, sales focussed individuals who have a passion for succeeding, and progression. The desks that we are looking to recruit are extremely buoyant and perform very well on a monthly and yearly basis! If these aspirations resonate with you, we'd love to hear from you..

Flexible hybrid working patterns

Holiday incentives to Croatia, South Africa and Paris, rewards to recognise performance both locally, regionally and nationally

Fast track promotions, progress your career up to Director level within 8 years!

The most comprehensive training programme in the industry - allowing for progressing from Associate to Director level in just 8 years

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a consultant to join our Professional Services team, managing the Accountancy and Finance desk. This is recruiting temporary placements across the senior finance space.

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be the bridge between businesses in need of exceptional talent and job seekers seeking their dream roles. Your responsibilities will include:

Building and nurturing relationships with clients while actively pursuing new business opportunities.

Understanding client recruitment needs and providing strategic advice to ensure the best candidate matches.

Negotiating terms and fees to create mutually beneficial partnerships.

Becoming an industry expert through networking and staying ahead of market trends.

Attracting top talent through effective candidate engagement strategies.

Guiding clients and candidates throughout the interview and offer process, ensuring a seamless experience.

Collaborating within a high-performing team, motivating each other to achieve outstanding results.

No day is the same and you will gain experience across a varied range of skills. You really can influence your own earning potential, by getting out what you put in. Your energy and dedication will be rewarded in a culture built on celebrating success.

Why join Hays?

We are the UK & Ireland's largest and most successful recruitment business. Every day, we match thousands of candidates to the right jobs across 22 different specialist areas. Join over 9,000 Recruitment Consultants across 33 countries in over 250 offices and begin your Hays story today.

As a large company we have a huge opportunity to make a difference to the communities we operate in. As a result, we are proud to partner with End Youth Homelessness UK to raise money for their charity, we also became carbon neutral in 2021 are currently on the path to net zero carbon emissions.

Hays was one of the first 20 companies nationwide to receive the National Equality Standard and we continue to promote an environment where all our employees can be their full self at work.

We think that we are a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it! We have received awards in:

Top 100 undergraduate employers by Job Crowd, NUE awards and Rate My Placement

Glassdoor Best Places to Interview

What you'll need to succeed

No previous recruitment experience is needed.

Passion to succeed and be part of a fast-paced inclusive environment

People focused with a sales-driven mentality

Relationship focused with the confidence to build strong networks

Collaborative in spirit with a growth mindset to develop a long-lasting career

What you will get in return:

The backing of a Global Company, established for over 50 years

Best Technology in the Industry including a 'salesforce' CRM

Dell Laptop

Internal Learning & Career Zone for self development

Significant growth potential of salary after year 1

Buy and sell holiday

Uncapped commission paid x 13 times per year or an allowance and bonuses

Incentives and rewards - celebration dinners / Team lunches

Black Tie Summer Ball and Christmas Parties

Premiership / Champions League tickets through our partnership with Man City FC

Opportunity to win a 5* luxury trip with top performing colleagues - Hays Elite!

The opportunity for recognition at local, regional and national awards

Opportunity for global relocation

Referral bonuses of up to £2000 per individual

Access to a free well-being package

Gym discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Access to virtual doctor unlimited times per year

Employee loans to buy Tech/Rail/Tram travel

Paid charity day #HaysHelps and working closely with charity partners

Parents@hays support network

Disability confident employer with established disability and long term ill health employee network (REACH)

Hays Pride our LGBTQ+ network

Strong environmental and social purpose

At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture where there are opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career with us.

At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture of opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career.