Recruitment Consultant

180 RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT

YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF NATIONAL SECURITY & DEFENCE TALENT

• Are you a delivery consultant with agency experience?
• Are you interested in joining a leading UK agency with an enviable client base who will give you the tools, training, and support to realise your full career potential?
• Starting base salary of £26,000 DOE + attractive benefits and OTE of £40-50k+ p/a
• Submit your CV in response to this advert to express your interest

ABOUT OPENSOURCED

Born out of the #1 rated tech recruitment group Searchability, Opensourced are National Security & Defence recruitment experts who co-create hiring strategies with internal teams, cut through the noise of a competitive skills market, and deliver elite talent pipelines that match our clients' business goals, today and tomorrow. We're a small team who have developed their talents in house through our award-winning training programme and market leading recruitment tools.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We're looking for a someone who is passionate, personable, and motivated to deliver exceptional candidates across specialist markets
including DevOps, Cloud, Cyber, and Defence Tech
. The ideal candidate would be able to commute to Chester or Manchester city centre.

Day-to-day activities will include:

• Candidate resourcing across specialist markets (DevOps, Cloud, Cyber, Defence Tech).
• End-to-end candidate management: sourcing, screening, qualifying, and shortlisting.
• Building and maintaining talent pipelines (virtual benches) for current & future projects.
• Using CRM tools effectively (data integrity, candidate tracking, workflow management).
• Supporting bid-aligned hiring by building capability pipelines ahead of client needs.
• Liaising with senior stakeholders and clients (where required) to ensure smooth delivery.

THIS ROLE OFFERS:

• The opportunity to be an early team member of a fast-growing venture.
• Direct mentorship from the Founder of Opensourced
  
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• A blend of office-based (Chester or Manchester) and remote working.
• Clear progression opportunities as the company scales.
• The chance to work on meaningful, high-impact hires in critical industries.

The sky really is the limit here, if you have the work ethic and talent then we'll provide everything else to help you realise your full career potential.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

• Recruitment experience a plus (180 model, resourcing, delivery).
• Strong organisational skills and time management.
• Experience with CRM and candidate management tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Personable, client-focused, and motivated to build relationships.
• Someone who takes pride in sourcing, engaging, and delivering quality
  candidates into competitive and crucial skill areas.
• Capable of managing your own workflow, both in-office and remotely.
• Interest in Defence, National Security, or emerging tech is
  desirable but not essential.

BENEFITS:

• Award winning training academy and external training accreditations
• Unparalleled Career Opportunities – easy to aspire to and achieve through our company wide matrix
• FeelSound hours (flexible hours you can take without notice on top of your holidays)
  
• Social Events – Including Race Days, monthly #FirstFriday social events and the chance to attend overseas conferences & events
• Medicash healthcare scheme - Giving you access to a wide variety of private services from dental care, counselling, alternative therapies, gym discounts and much more
• Microsoft Surface Pro
• Modern office space

TO BE CONSIDERED

Please apply via this advert. Successful applicants will be contacted by Myself or Janyve Blythe directly.