Recruitment Consultant

CV-LibraryFareham, HampshirepermanentPosted: 24 June 2026
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Recruitment / Trainee Consultant

Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission + Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team in Fareham. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced sales environment and enjoys building strong relationships with both clients and candidates.

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will be responsible for managing the full recruitment lifecycle, from business development and client management to candidate sourcing and placement. You will play a key role in helping businesses find top talent while supporting candidates in securing their next career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.

* Identify business development opportunities and generate new leads.

* Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including job qualification, advertising, candidate sourcing, interviewing, and placement.

* Conduct candidate interviews and assess suitability for vacancies.

* Write and post engaging job advertisements across multiple platforms.

* Build and maintain a pipeline of high-quality candidates.

* Negotiate terms of business and placement fees with clients.

* Provide expert advice to clients on recruitment trends and market conditions.

* Ensure a high level of customer service throughout the recruitment process.

* Achieve and exceed individual and team performance targets.

Skills and Experience

Essential:

* Previous experience in recruitment, sales, business development, or a customer-facing role.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Strong organisational and time-management abilities.

* Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.

* Ability to build rapport and develop long-term relationships.

* Target-driven mindset with a desire to succeed.

Desirable:

* Experience working within a recruitment agency environment.

* Knowledge of the local Hampshire and South Coast employment market.

* Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

* Competitive basic salary.

* Uncapped commission structure.

* Ongoing training and career development.

* Clear progression opportunities.

* Supportive and collaborative team environment.

* Company incentives, competitions, and social events.

* Pension scheme and holiday allowance

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