Recruitment Consultant Review
at Hays
Placement (10 Months+)
Recruitment
Manchester
Review Submitted: September 2024
Overall Rating
4.5 /5
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Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
• Marketing roles by creating bespoke job advertisements to engage relevant candidates, also using marketing skills to proactively market candidates and send wider marketing emails to both candidates and clients which has given me valuable real-life practice of using a variety of marketing techniques and skills.
• Managing both candidate and client expectations and delivering solutions to problems such as market rates, market conditions etc.
• This role requires strong organisational skills and time management, monitored through KPI’s and fee targets each financial year.
• A data-driven mindset is an important aspect of the role as we utilise OneTouch, SalesPlanner, and other systems to build a network of candidates and key contacts, tracking activity and for marketing purposes.
• Providing excellent customer service at all times
• Working with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment to present a volume of high-quality CVS for multiple roles to clients within 24-48 hours.
• Building strong rapports with candidates
• Effectively determinate suitability of candidates’ skills from job specifications
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
-improved time management
-Improved Communication skills
-Independently working to meet targets
-Business development mindset