Trainee Recruitment Consultant

CV-LibraryManchester City CentrepermanentPosted: 11 August 2026
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Job Title: Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Role Summary:

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will embark on an exciting career in a dynamic, fast-paced, and sales-driven environment. This entry-level position offers comprehensive training to help you master the full recruitment lifecycle-from sourcing and engaging candidates to building lasting client relationships and delivering successful placements. You will develop crucial skills in business development, sales, customer service, and people management, all within a target-driven, commercial context.

Key Responsibilities:

Learn to manage the end-to-end recruitment process, including candidate sourcing, screening, interviewing, and placement.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and candidates to understand their needs and deliver tailored recruitment solutions.
Generate new business opportunities through proactive prospecting and networking.
Achieve and exceed individual and team targets in a competitive sales environment.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.
Continuously develop your knowledge of the industry, market trends, and recruitment best practices.
Qualifications & Skills:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for building relationships.
Self-motivated and target-driven with a positive, can-do attitude.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Previous sales or customer-facing experience is advantageous but not essential.
Eagerness to learn and grow within the recruitment industry.
Why Join Us?

Comprehensive training program to develop your recruitment expertise from day one.
Clear career progression pathways with ongoing support and mentorship.
Opportunity to gain valuable sales and people management experience.
Rewarding, target-driven role with performance-based incentives.
Work within a vibrant, supportive team culture that encourages growth and success.
Kick-start your career in recruitment with us and unlock your potential in a role that offers challenge, learning, and long-term career opportunities

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