Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Company: The Business Connection Group
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Location: Chester
Job Description:

Are you looking for the opportunity to start your career in recruitment? Do you have a proven sales background with a genuine passion for delivering the highest possible level of customer service?

We are looking to hire a success-driven and high-achieving Trainee Recruitment Consultant who wants to take control of their career and take advantage of the opportunity to join a progressive, innovative business. You will be joining a permanent recruitment division, with an incredibly strong brand, reputation and client base.

£26,000‑£27,000 base salary, plus uncapped bonus (year one OTE £8,000).

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Uncapped earning potential through an immediately available bonus scheme
  • Training, coaching and development to provide clear career progression
  • Social events and charity days
  • Enhanced holidays, plus your birthday off

Key responsibilities

  • Visit clients onsite to discuss requirements, assess company culture, and build, strengthen and maintain client relationships built on honesty, trust and confidence.
  • Screen candidates, matching their skills to specific job requirements and company cultures.
  • Book and confirm candidates into interviews with clients, managing the whole process through to offer and start date.
  • Work within a targeted environment to achieve monetary and service‑quality goals.
  • Provide a consistently high level of service to both clients and candidates, maintaining a strong brand reputation.
  • Develop both existing and new business opportunities, working with a diverse range of clients.
  • Take ultimate responsibility for driving the success and revenue generation of your portfolio, exceeding individual and company targets.
  • Call prospects to generate leads for referrals and call lapsed customers to re-establish contacts and requirements, increasing your client portfolio.
  • Manage leads, add contacts to our CRM, and get creative with email and marketing campaigns to help secure new clients.

What we’re looking for

  • A proven sales and customer service track record gained within a commercial environment.
  • The vision, ambition and desire to continually develop your client portfolio, building a successful and profitable business unit.
  • Ability to take initiative and manage your own schedule in order to generate new business.
  • Ability to maximise productivity and deliver for our clients.
  • Ability to manage strong client relationships and identify sustainable new business opportunities that our sales team can help you to convert.
  • The determination, drive and tenacity to achieve targets and goals, whilst maintaining the highest possible service standards.

We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026