Recruitment Consultant

Job Title: Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector (Sales Experience Required)

Location: Crawley
Salary: £27k to £33k + commission
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced sales professional who is self-motivated with ambitious life goals? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Recruitment Consultant within the education sector!

About Us:
Academics are a leading recruitment agency specialising in connecting top-tier educators with schools and educational institutions across Crawley. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional recruitment solutions, helping schools find the best talent while assisting candidates in advancing their careers. We are now looking for a driven, results-oriented Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team.

Key Responsibilities as a Recruitment Consultant:

• Identify and pre-screen talented individuals who would be well-suited to working in an education setting
• Organise your time to ensure key administrative tasks are completed to adhere to compliance standards
• Follow up with prospective candidates to support their journey through the candidate cycle
• Build a portfolio of schools across SEN, Primary and/or Secondary in which you can place said candidates
• Utilise research, cold-calling and effective marketing strategies to win new business

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in sales, with a track record of achieving and exceeding targets
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with performance-based commission and incentives to continually increase your basic salary
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment of experienced recruiters
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• The chance to make a real difference in the education sector by placing talented professionals in schools and institutions that need them

If you have sales experience, a passion for education, and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a forward-thinking team where your skills and efforts will be truly valued.

Apply today for further information about our Recruitment Consultant position!