Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Technology Recruitment

Directors
  • Haverhill
  • Permanent
  • Careers at Certus
  • IPn28-TRC
  • 29/11/2024
Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Technology Recruitment
Location: Epicentre, Haverhill
Salary: £20k Base, Uncapped Earnings, Training, Benefits


About Us


Certus Recruitment Group is a global specialist recruiter to the technology sector, established in 2001. With offices in the UK (Suffolk), USA (Austin, Tx), and Australia (Melbourne), we partner with clients ranging from hypergrowth startups to established global technology businesses. Our expertise spans Sales, Marketing, and IT positions across the technology and tech-driven sectors, offering tailored recruitment and talent management solutions.


At Certus Recruitment, our core values – Passion, Energy, Commitment, Integrity, and Fun – shape our dynamic and collaborative work culture. We focus on continuous improvement and innovation to deliver exceptional experiences for our clients, candidates, and colleagues.


We are now seeking ambitious and driven individuals to kick-start their careers in recruitment as Trainee Recruitment Consultants. This role offers hands-on learning, full training, and a clear progression path in a fast-paced, rewarding industry.


The Role


As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will learn the art of recruitment from the ground up, gaining invaluable skills in sourcing, engaging, and managing candidates while building relationships with clients. Working closely with experienced consultants, you’ll receive the tools, guidance, and support to grow your career in recruitment and develop into a 360 Recruitment Consultant.


Key Responsibilities

  • Candidate Sourcing: Use job boards, social media, and networking platforms to identify suitable candidates.
  • Candidate Screening: Conduct initial phone interviews to assess skills, experience, and suitability for roles.
  • Database Management: Maintain and update our recruitment database (CRM) with accurate candidate records.
  • Interview Coordination: Schedule and manage communications between candidates and hiring managers.
  • Market Research: Research industries and roles to identify target candidates and recruitment trends.
  • Social Media Outreach: Engage with potential candidates through LinkedIn and other platforms.
  • Reporting: Assist in preparing recruitment reports and analyzing data to support decision-making.
  • Relationship Building: Work closely with candidates and clients to establish strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Team Collaboration: Work alongside senior consultants and account managers to achieve shared goals.
  • Career Growth: Progress into a full 360 Recruitment Consultant role, managing the entire recruitment process.
What You Will Bring
  • Prior work experience in a people-focused role.
  • A genuine interest in recruitment and the technology sector.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A positive, proactive attitude with a strong desire to learn and develop.
  • Outstanding organisational and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple tasks.
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office and platforms like LinkedIn.
  • The ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
  • A passion for working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • A collaborative spirit with a strong ethical approach to work.
What We Offer
  • Competitive starting salary of £20k, rising to £24k upon completion of training.
  • Uncapped monthly commission with realistic OTE of £30k+.
  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual performance incentives.
  • Unlimited annual leave.
  • Pension and life insurance at 4x salary.
  • Modern offices with free parking and an on-site café.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Join Us
If you’re ready to take the first step into the exciting world of recruitment and want to be part of a company that values personal growth, professional development, and team collaboration, apply now!


Certus Recruitment Group is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
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