Associate Consultant
Recruitment
Permanent
West End
Starting July 2023
£26-28K depending on experience
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VWA is hiring! We are looking for an ambitious, hardworking, highly communicative and team-playing individual to join our Temporary & Contract Division as an Associate Consultant. With a longer-term pathway towards eventual Consultant status and management of your own client-base, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in a commercial and people-focused environment.
About Us:
VWA is a boutique recruitment consultancy and has been established for 34 years - there is a true family feel in our culture and approach. We partner with a number of London and internationally-based firms to support with a range of hiring needs, including:
- Business support and administrative roles
- Private PAs
- Operations
- Marketing
- HR
- Finance, investments and accountancy
About the Role:
As an Associate Consultant based on the Temporary & Contract team however also providing support to the Permanent team, your role will cover different areas to develop your knowledge of all VWA's recruitment processes. This will include:
- Administrative support including sending our compliance documents, Microsoft Office assessments and formatting CVs.
- Answering incoming queries via email and phone.
- Sourcing candidates through responding to applications and active searching on recruitment job boards.
- Conducting telephone screening calls with potential candidates.
- Conducting competency-based interviews with candidates invited to register.
- Candidate relationship management throughout registration process.
- Drafting and posting adverts on job boards and the VWA website.
- Shortlisting candidates for clients' briefs.
- Collating interview feedback from candidates.
- Market research and analysis as required.
- Other tasks as required.
About You:
- Ideally, holding some existing administrative or customer service experience.
- Some experience with Microsoft Office, IT programmes or databases.
- Strong attention to detail.
- An efficient approach to work and with a warm and approachable manner.
- Natural rapport-builder, and have a team-working and commercial mindset.
Additional Details:
- Core hours are 9am - 5.30pm, with flexibility to work beyond these hours if required.
- The company operates a hybrid working structure (3 days office-based) however the successful candidate will be fully office-based while onboarding into the role.
- Competitive base salary up to 28K, and eventual participation in commission scheme and discretionary bonus.
If you're looking to kick start your career in recruitment in a fun, supportive and team-spirited environment, we would love to hear from you!
