• Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Manchester

Office

Date posted: 13 July 2026

Pay: £26,500.00-£30,000.00 per year

Job Description:

Proactive Personnel are looking for an ambitious, motivated, and driven individual to join our growing team as a Recruitment Consultant at our Manchester Branch. This an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a rewarding career in recruitment, with full training, ongoing support, and genuine opportunities for progression.

The Role

As a Recruitment Consultant, you will learn every aspect of the recruitment process while working alongside experienced consultants. You’ll play a key role in sourcing candidates, developing client relationships, and matching the right people with the right opportunities.This is a fast-paced, target-driven role that offers excellent earning potential through commission and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sourcing and interviewing candidates for permanent vacancies.
  • Writing and advertising job vacancies across multiple job boards and social media platforms.
  • Screening CVs and conducting telephone and face-to-face interviews.
  • Developing new business opportunities through outbound calls and networking.
  • Managing and growing existing client accounts.
  • Arranging interviews and preparing candidates for the recruitment process.
  • Maintaining accurate records using the company’s CRM and recruitment database.
  • Ensuring compliance with recruitment legislation and company procedures.
  • Providing exceptional customer service to both clients and candidates.

What We’re Looking For

  • The ideal candidate would have a scientific background/degree in a related field
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confident, enthusiastic, and money motivated
  • Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
  • Computer literacy is Essential
  • Previous sales, customer service, hospitality, or telesales experience is advantageous but not essential.

What We Offer

  • Full recruitment training and ongoing professional development.
  • Salary negotiable DOE with uncapped commission and lucrative commission structure
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 26 days Holiday entitlement including your birthday off plus bank holidays.
  • Incentives, competitions, and team rewards.
  • Company car or allowance (depending on level)

Monday to Friday, Full-time, office-based, 8:00am – 5:00pm (1 hour Lunch) If you are interested in this role, please apply or call Antony on 0161 661 8000 to discuss

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Overview

Location

Manchester

Job category

HR & Recruitment, Recruitment

Salary

££26,500-£30,000

Job type

Full Time, Permanent

Consultant Details

Antony Brown
0161 661 8000

Application ends on August 27, 2026

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