Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Chilworth Partnership Ltd : Job Details

Venture Recruitment Partners and its sister company Chilworth Partnership is a £multi-million turnover accountancy recruitment business, established for over ten years and now one of the leading independent financial recruitment firms on the South Coast.

Strong growth in revenue and profitability has created an opportunity to join our team. Offering an insight into the business world and how recruitment works, this is an excellent opportunity to help you benefit from a training package that has helped previous incumbents to become shareholders and senior leaders within our business.

Our culture is to treat everyone equally, with an active social programme, rewards, career development framework and flexible working. A career in recruitment will enable you to have a high-degree of autonomy – it is like running your own business – with uncapped earning potential.

The first 3-6 months of the role are likely to involve:

• Candidate updates – speaking with potential candidates about their job searches, providing help where possible and relaying valuable market intel to the consultants.
• Resourcing – finding new candidates through CV databases and revisiting previous candidates from our own CRM system.
• Recruitment - assisting consultants to contact active candidates about live roles we are handling, ascertaining their interest, and liaising with clients to arrange interviews.
• Assisting consultants to prepare for client meetings, attending these where necessary and helping to understand more about our clients’ businesses.
• Assisting with candidate meetings, including participation in question-asking, and building rapport.
• Using social media and job boards to advertise active vacancies; managing incoming responses to adverts, including replying to each, and ensuring GDPR compliance; keeping records on our CRM/database up to date.

Person profile:

• University degree desirable, although applicants educated up to A level will also be considered
• Customer-focused, driven, with a strong work-ethic
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work well under pressure
• Quick learner with emotional intelligence
• Forward thinking with ability to be persistent and overcome objections
• Professional manner, confident and a strong team worker
• Ability to influence, question and listen effectively
• Well organised, punctual and with good time management skills
• Driving licence with access to car

What to expect:

• Trainee Consultant bonus scheme with uncapped earning potential
• Rewards Framework to celebrate success including work anniversaries, promotions, teamwork, billing milestones and business development.
• Company social events to include Financial year-start, half year, summer, Christmas and team 'stretch' targets
• Supportive environment with full training and induction schedule
• Modern offices with free parking
• Flexible working

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