Graduate Recruitment Consultant

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic recruitment consultancy, is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Graduate Recruitment Consultant to join their bustling office in Portsmouth . This is an entry-level position designed for individuals eager to launch a successful career in recruitment. You will receive comprehensive training and mentorship, learning the fundamentals of the recruitment cycle, from identifying client needs to sourcing and engaging top talent. This role is perfect for a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to develop valuable sales and people skills within a supportive, office-based team environment in Portsmouth , contributing to the firm's ongoing success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior consultants in sourcing and screening potential candidates for various roles.
• Learn to conduct effective telephone and video interviews to assess candidate suitability.
• Support the client management process by scheduling meetings and following up on inquiries.
• Maintain and update candidate and client information within the company's database.
• Engage with candidates to build rapport and understand their career aspirations.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to develop recruitment skills.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a degree in any discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and professional demeanor.
• A keen interest in sales and recruitment, with a proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in an office environment.
• Organized and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office suite.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary for an internship position.
• Full on-the-job training and ongoing mentorship.
• Clear career progression pathway into a full Recruitment Consultant role.
• A vibrant and supportive office culture in Portsmouth .
• Opportunities to learn about various industries and build a professional network.