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Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Technology - up to £25k + Uncapped Commission

The People Network is a specialist talent solutions partner.

Now in our 20th year of trading, we have an established track record of successfully identifying, engaging and placing amazing tech talent at our clients.

Trusted by well-known brands to solve their talent problems, our clients range from global financial services companies to large consulting firms, international software vendors and innovative new tech start-ups.

We have some aggressive growth plans and are now seeking a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our highly experienced, friendly and supportive team of expert recruiters.

If you are self-motivated, competitive, ambitious, entrepreneurial, have good communication skills and want to work in a fast-paced environment where the rewards can be big then this role will be perfect for you.

We will provide all the training, coaching and support you need to be successful, with a training plan tailored to keep your skills developing and your recruitment career moving forward.

The Role

This is a Sales/New Business focused role you will be tasked with fully immersing yourself into a specialist technology market. You will continuously identify the major and emerging players in your market, engage and build relationships with senior stakeholders, understand their problems and present best-in-class talent solutions that add real value and deliver the people they need.

You will be able to tailor your approach to the needs of each client and will build a strong knowledge of your sector, keeping on top of industry developments and the latest trends.

You will be a relentless networker, connecting and sharing information with your vibrant community to develop high-quality client and candidate relationships and you will build your brand and attract candidates through regular social posting.

With the support of our Delivery Team, you will source niche, high-calibre candidates for vacancies across your vertical, assessing and evaluating them against your client's requirements, and managing them through the recruitment process, providing a seamless experience.

The team working alongside you are likeminded and driven individuals, striving for excellence and looking to surpass expectations and you will aim to stand out as the go-to recruiter in your market.

What is required?

To be considered you will ideally bring some experience in a sales or customer-facing role where you have worked to and hit targets.

You will have a confident personality and will be able to build relationships easily, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

You will possess a strong work ethic and will be driven and determined to succeed. You are motivated by a target and never shy away from an opportunity that will allow you to develop your skills. You will have a growth mindset and will see both winning and failure as opportunities for development.

A strong team player and collaborator, you will bring new ideas and help to drive improvements to processes and ways of working. You will be organised with good prioritisation skills.

An interest in technology is also required,

Why join us?

We will provide you with all the training and RecTec tools you will need to become a top biller including a Laptop, cutting-edge CRM system, LinkedIn Recruiter licence, Sales Intelligence and Automation tools, access to job board databases and other AI-enabled search and outreach tools.

In terms of reward you can expect the following:

- Highly competitive salary and uncapped commission structure
- Perkbox (access to various retail, dining and entertainment discounts, free food/coffee and mental health/wellbeing hub including an Employee Assistance Program)
- Monthly, Quarterly and Annual incentives (including lunch clubs, vouchers, prizes, overseas trips to Barcelona, Ibiza)
- Quarterly Staff Socials (Ninja Warrior, trips to the races, etc.)
- 25 Days Annual Leave
- Pension scheme
- Group Share Save Scheme
- Early finish Friday – start the weekend early!
- Free on-site parking
- Free hot/soft drinks
- Casual dress code

If you are keen to kickstart your career in recruitment or build on your already established experience and want to work in a diverse, fun and dedicated team of professionals then we would love to hear from you!

Based in Swindon, this is an office-based role with flexibility to WFH 1 day per week once probation is passed.

Please note that all applicants must have full UK working rights, no sponsorship is available.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.