Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Job Title: Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Salary: £28k (Rising to £30k After Passing Probation - 6 months)
Location: London, UK

About Us:
Vallum Associates is a leading recruitment firm specialising in the energy and renewables sector, as well as the insurance and financial services markets. With a passion for connecting top talent with innovative companies, we pride ourselves on our deep industry knowledge and commitment to providing a high quality service. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic team in London!

Role Overview:
As an Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will play a vital role in identifying and attracting candidates for our clients in the energy, renewables, insurance, and financial services sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in recruitment, be provided extensive training and support, develop valuable skills, and work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment where your hard work is rewarded by commission, incentives, trips to America/Dubai and more!

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and engage candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, and networking.
• Conduct initial screenings and interviews to assess candidate suitability.
• Build and maintain relationships with candidates and clients.
• Collaborate with senior consultants to understand client needs and develop tailored recruitment strategies.
• Assist in managing the recruitment process from start to finish, ensuring a smooth experience for candidates and clients alike.
• Support business development efforts by identifying new client opportunities and assisting in the creation of proposals.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and market insights to provide informed advice and become an expert in your market.

What We're Looking For:

• A motivated self-starter with a passion for recruitment and the energy, renewables, insurance, and financial services sectors.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in sales, customer service, or a related field is a plus but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive training and development programme to help you succeed.
• A collaborative and inclusive work culture that emphasises teamwork and support.
• A fun, high-performance environment where success is celebrated, and achievements are recognised.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing firm, along with regular team-building events and activities.
• Competitive salary and commission structure.
• One day per week of remote working, along with a vibrant office in central London.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to embark on an exciting career in recruitment, we want to hear from you! Please apply to have your CV reviewed. Any extra information such as a cover sheet around your motivations for getting into recruitment will add towards your application.