Recruitment Consultant

Job Description

Job Title: Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector (Sales Experience Required)\n\nLocation: Halifax\n Salary: £27k to £32k + commission\n Job Type: Full-time, Permanent\n\nAre you an experienced sales professional with a passion for education and helping others find their perfect role? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Recruitment Consultant within the education sector!\n\nAbout Us:\n Academics are a leading recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier educators with schools and educational institutions across Halifax. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional recruitment solutions, helping schools find the best talent while assisting candidates in advancing their careers.

We are now looking for a driven, results-oriented Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nBuild and manage a portfolio of clients within the education sector, including primary, secondary and SEN schools\nDevelop new business by identifying and targeting potential clients, using your sales skills to sell recruitment services effectively\nMaintain strong relationships with existing clients, offering personalized solutions to their staffing needs\nSource, interview, and place qualified education professionals, ensuring a great match between candidates and clients\nConduct regular sales calls and meetings to increase business opportunities and meet targets\nManage the recruitment process from initial client inquiry through to candidate placement and aftercare\nUse CRM software to track progress and maintain accurate records.Skills & Experience Required:\n\nProven experience in sales, with a track record of achieving and exceeding targets\nStrong communication and negotiation skills\nExperience in recruitment or working in the education sector is highly desirable but not essential\nA proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team\nStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities\nA passion for education and helping others succeed\nA willingness to learn and develop within the recruitment industryWhat We Offer:\n\nCompetitive salary with performance-based commission.\nOngoing training and development opportunities.\nA supportive and collaborative team environment.\nExcellent career progression opportunities\nThe chance to make a real difference in the education sector by placing talented professionals in schools and institutions that need themIf you have sales experience, a passion for education, and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a forward-thinking team where your skills and efforts will be truly valued.\n\nIf you're looking to kick start your career as a recruitment consultant in the Halifax area, and hoping to join a rapidly expanding, hugely successful business, with a great reputation and one of the lowest turnovers of staff in recruitment, then speak to us.\n\nEmail your CV or contact Craig Walker. Craig is very happy to discuss the role in more detail

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ID:

2472610

Date Posted:

Posted 5 hours ago

Expiration Date:

11/07/2026

Location:

Halifax

Salary:

Competitive

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