Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 36,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leicester Leicestershire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Recruitment Consultant
Location: Leicester, LE19 1SX (Commutable from Hinckley, Coventry, Loughborough and Nuneaton)
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Looking for your next opportunity in recruitment or sales?
Optima UK is looking for an ambitious, commercially minded Recruitment Consultant to join our established team in Leicester.
Whether you're an experienced Recruitment Consultant looking for a new challenge or have a proven background in B2B sales, business development or outbound telesales, we want to hear from you.
You'll have the opportunity to develop your own client base, build long-term business relationships and progress your career within a supportive recruitment agency.
Experience We're Looking For
We're looking for someone with previous experience in recruitment, sales or a similar commercially focused role.
Ideally, you'll have experience in at least one of the following:
Recruitment consultancy (agency or in-house)
B2B sales or business development
Outbound telesales or cold calling
Account management with sales targets
Lead generation or new business developmentYou'll also need to be:
Confident approaching new businesses and speaking with decision-makers
Comfortable making outbound calls and generating new business
Motivated by targets and achieving results
Proactive, resilient and commercially minded
Organised with strong communication skills
Able to build and maintain professional relationshipsWhat You'll Be Doing
Generating new business through outbound calls and prospecting
Building relationships with new and existing clients
Developing and managing your own sales pipeline
Sourcing, screening and interviewing candidates
Matching candidates to temporary, contract and permanent vacancies
Managing the recruitment process from initial contact through to placement
Working towards individual and team targets
Maintaining accurate candidate and client records on our CRM systemAbout Optima UK
Optima UK is an independently owned recruitment agency based in Leicester, specialising in Manufacturing, Engineering and Professional Services recruitment across the UK.
We're proud of our supportive team culture, established client relationships and commitment to helping our consultants develop successful, long-term careers.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £26,000 - £36,000 (DOE)
25 days' annual leave, increasing with service
Free onsite parking
Company pension
Structured training and ongoing support
Clear career progression opportunities
Supportive and experienced team
Opportunity to develop your own recruitment desk and client baseApply Today
If you have recruitment or relevant sales experience and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now and upload your CV to join the Optima UK team