Avatar Recruitment
Location
Marlow, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom
Job description
The Ideal Candidate
Strong IT / Fintech or Finance recruitment knowledge is ideal.
Who Are we
Founded in 2013 in Oxford now based in Marlow we are an infrastructurelite qualityfocused dynamic business / recruitment solutions firm specialising in executive search financial recruitment and senior hardtofill technology roles (both permanent and contract) and resourcing services which focus on finding the RIGHT person for the job.
All our consultants may be homebased and we are able to work in a virtual office environment with worldclass SAAS systems and processes. The business is split into separate sales and delivery teams meaning we dont operate under the traditional 360 recruiter model you bring in the roles the Consultants will identify and vet the shortlisted Candidates for you.
The Role
Recruitment / Associate Director with a Business Development & Consultant portfolio
Location The appointee will work from home and may be based anywhere within a realistic travel time of London. Frequent travel will be required to customer offices in and around London and M4 corridor once safe to do so. Your Colleagues are based in Marlow Oxford Wallingford Reading and London respectively.
Key Objectives To pursue and create relationships with new clients and to manage relationships with existing clients in both instances improving relationships selling our services and winning retained executive as well as general contingency recruitment assignments.
Message to your potential clients Do You Need A Recruitment Partner Who Understands Your Business We act as an extension of your business researching headhunting and contacting people who fit your experience skills and cultural fit specifications. We look at the big picture looking at what is good for the WHOLE of the business then we get stuck into the detail. Our Talent is Building our Clients Businesses. We are a firm based in the UK working primarily with Technology Manufacturing or Services companies who need assistance finding the best talent.
Role Function and Key Responsibilities
To successfully sell and manage delivery of executive / senior / general recruitment projects across Europe or further afield. To create new client relationships reactivate and manage relationships with existing leads.
To identify and develop prospective new clients (using Innovantage / similar). To create and subsequently manage grow and improve longterm relationships with key Senior stakeholders within these companies and to gain a detailed understanding of their requirements and operations so that services may be matched to their requirements and us positioned as the supplier of choice.
Furthermore whenever possible to ensure that we gain preferred supplier status with clients managing all necessary negotiations.
To maintain relationships with colleagues within the business network.
To work collaboratively with stakeholders on recruitment projects and other initiatives ensuring they are provided with clear directions and measurable outcomes as appropriate and to provide them with the support knowledge management and advice they may require. Furthermore to endeavour that all colleagues provide a consistent coherent and joinedup message to clients at all times regarding solutions services and capabilities.
To achieve or exceed the personal and commercial targets set particularly those related to conversion of opportunities margin and growth through new client accounts. Furthermore to maintain a detailed sales pipeline on our CRM that will ensure timely notice of new business wins and to provide accurate and realistic forecasting reporting and other relevant information to senior management as required. To ensure that all personal and assignment activity is recorded on the companys ATS.
To build a detailed understanding of our services and capabilities as well as of its competitors current and prospective customers and the broader executive recruitment marketplace. To utilise the information and insight thus gained for competitive commercial advantage.
Experience skills & personal attributes
A proven and successful track record in executive/senior recruitment either working for a recruitment consultancy or for oneself. This will include the ability to create and manage relationships with current and prospective clients to establish a pipeline of business to compete for and win retained and contingent recruitment assignments.
This experience may have been gained delivering recruitment services or HR services to customers in any sector but ideally the appointee will have a particular track record in one industry in which they are seen (or could be seen) as a specialist and thought leader.
Your experience may not be directly related to executive recruitment services but you will most certainly have a strong business background with knowledge and networks within an industry or sector and possess the ability to compete for and win new business.
Commercially focused creative confident selfdriven and inventive able to originate complex commercial solutions. Patient and tenacious when required.
Excellent communications skills the ability to listen and to communicate complex commercial solutions confidently yet sensitively to both internal and external parties with equal skill.
Outstanding organisational collaborative inspirational analytical influencing and motivational skills. High levels of personal initiative motivation credibility and integrity able to manage ones own diary and to selfstart.
This is an Associate Director role self employed with a commission split with an uncapped annual OTE of 70K per annum.
You bring in the work the Resourcing Team will do all the work of placing the vacancies for you.
We will cover expenses such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator train tickets coffees etc and provide you with a VOIP phone.
You get to be a part of a tightknit team of Resourcing Professionals and you get to earn 20% of whatever business you bring in.
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