Graduate Life Science Recruitment Consultant
2021-11-04 16:11:30
2022-10-19 23:59:59
- Twickenham, London
- £40,000 YEARote
- 19th Oct ’22
- Closed
The Company:
This company are a specialist life sciences recruitment consultancy that, alongside opening a New Zealand office, had their best year to date. After hiring 5 graduates last year, they are keen to hire another cohort of graduates to join their sleek and modern Twickenham based office where they have recently moved to a 4 day working week.
Within life sciences (one of the biggest industries at the moment), they specialise in biometrics and clinical research and have an in-depth understanding of what it is their clients do. They work internationally (think Europe and US) with some of the biggest life science companies in the world and have even bigger growth plans for 2023.
The Role:
You'll begin your career with this firm by being trained by an associate director with 10 years experience in his field You'll also be put through a tried and tested graduate-focused training scheme where they'll teach you from scratch the skills needed to become a recruitment consultant. They'll take you through;
- Candidate resourcing networking - finding and building relationships with high level candidates for live jobs across life sciences as briefed by the senior team
- Headhunting
- How to market and advertise vacancies
- Market research - learning about the life science industry
- Business development - building your own client base and account managing existing accounts
- Consultancy - advising clients on hiring strategy and the current market
Progression: After 3-6 month you'll finish their training scheme and progress into a full consultant position, the first of many promotions in this career.
Why Them?
- 25 days holiday plus three extra days to be taken over Christmas so you get a proper break
- Very sociable team, they're based in central Twickenham where some of the best pubs, bars and restaurants in London are located. They run regular incentives, days outs, dinners, lunches, socials and more
- Annual ski trip and other holiday incentives
- Flexible working after 3 months and a four day working week!
- Help paying off your student loan
- They've just enjoyed back-to-back record quarters so now couldn't be a better time to join
- Earning potential! £26K basic salary with a further £10-15K in commission (from placing candidates), which takes it up to an OTE of £35-40K+ but it is uncapped so you can work to earn even more!
Requirements:
- Great communication skill
- A competitive drive - best demonstrated by sports teams, societies, work, academics etc.
- Must be based in a commutable distance to Twickenham (hour maximum) as they want you to have a work life balance but will consider relocation
Desirable
- Life science backgrounds are desired
- Any type of B2C or B2B sales experience