Senior Recruitment Consultant

2 days ago


Edinburgh Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom Hays Full time

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Edinburgh


About Hays

At Hays, we believe in being long-term partners with our people as well as our customers. Together, we will work for your tomorrow, and the possibilities are endless. With over 50 years of business success, we have built a reputation as the world leader in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions. Joining Hays isn't just being part of a global business leader; we're also the industry leading recruiting experts in Scotland


We offer our people a career like no other and are searching for people to grow their recruitment career with us here in Edinburgh


The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our Edinburgh Office This exciting opportunity is to work within our hugely successful and high-performing Technology team based in the heart of Edinburgh, with a stunning outlook onto Edinburgh Castle.


Our Technology Team in Edinburgh are one of the UK’s best-performing teams across the UK with a well-established and experienced team ranging from Recruitment Consultants to Director Level.


If you have a proven track record of running a successful 360 desk within Technology, then this is an excellent opportunity to own and develop a market and progress your career professionally with the backing of a global brand and experienced leadership team.


Being a part of our Technology team in Edinburgh, you'll thrive in an environment that is inclusive, collaborative and motivating. This is the Hays spirit


Let’s create tomorrow, together


What can I expect day to day?

As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you'll have the freedom to do things differently, supported by colleagues and a leadership team with a wealth of experience in the recruitment industry. Your job role will include:

  • Running a 360 desk in the Technology Market
  • Provide expert, specialist advice to candidates
  • Develop and implement effective individual business and sales plans
  • Facilitate to an advanced level the end to end recruitment process
  • Lead by example through exceptional, consistent fee performance, activity, and attitude
  • Consistently develop market intelligence
  • Working with the leadership team on initiatives and projects


Here at Hays, you really can influence your own earning potential, by getting out what you put in. Your energy and dedication will be rewarded in a culture built on celebrating success.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven track record of billing success within a 360 recruitment position
  • Commercial, innovative and ambitious
  • Passion to succeed and be part of a fast-paced inclusive environment
  • People focused with a sales-driven mentality
  • Relationship focused with the confidence to build strong networks
  • Collaborative in spirit with a growth mindset to develop a long-lasting career
  • Knowledge of the Technology market would be ideal


What you will get in return

  • Culture built on rewarding success and the opportunity to influence your earning potential with uncapped commission in addition to base salary.
  • The best technology in the industry and a renowned training programme to support success and drive rapid career progression and ongoing development.
  • Flexible hybrid working patterns allowing you to benefit from remote working and being part of a busy and high-performing team.
  • Incentives and rewards to recognise performance both locally, regionally, and nationally – our most recent Hays Elite Incentive is an all expenses paid trip to South Africa
  • Broad range of employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits.
  • Community of internal support networks.
  • Paid volunteering days for all employees under our Working for Your Tomorrow Initiative.


Life at Hays presents the opportunity for growth, varied career paths, exciting challenges and a culture of inclusion that celebrates diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, if you're thinking of a new tomorrow for your career, whatever your background, let's work together to create it


At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture of opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career.



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