A for Appointments |
| Contact |
Margaret Haywood |
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| Telephone |
0114 2757744 |
| Email |
Margaret@aforappointments.com |
| Website |
http://www.aforappointments.com |
| Address |
269 Glossop Road
, Sheffield
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, S10 2HB |
| Description |
A for Appointments is a rapidly growing employment agency specialising in a number of sectors including office, sales, industrial, hospitality, I.T. and technical for both temporary and permanent vacancies in South Yorkshire. The company was formed as a direct response to clients wanting a more flexible, innovative, honest and tailor-made service, therefore, working in partnership, with our clients. To date our strength is retaining clients due to the quality of service we consistently provide.
A for Appointments offers a unique service to candidates and clients alike. We understand the stress of finding employment whether it is a permanent or a temporary position. We offer all our candidates the same professional, supportive service. Why not visit our website and read testimonials from other candidates on www.aforappointments.com.
When you walk through the door at A for Appointments, you will find a helpful receptionist, together with professional, experienced consultants, to advise you on creating a CV and give thorough preparation for the interview, in fact, everything possible to help you get the job!
A FOR APPOINTMENTS SMALL ENOUGH TO CARE, BIG ENOUGH TO DELIVER |
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Part Time Float Secretary |
| Salary/rate |
£17000 - £19500/annum £17- £19500 (pro rata) |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
126181163 |
| Posted |
12/03/2010 (11:47) |
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A for Appointments |
Description
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Part Time Float Secretary to join a leading professional service in Sheffield. This position will vary considerably as it involves working for different Fee Earners at all levels across various fields of law, providing a full secretarial service in the office. The role of the Float Secretary is key to ensuring the smooth running of the business in the absence of secretarial staff. Providing a consistent and professional approach to each assignment and the ability to adapt to different working styles in various departments is essential in maintaining the profile of the team.
The ideal candidate will have:
· Good working knowledge of Outlook
· Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word 2000.
· Minimum typing speed of 65wpm.
· Minimum two years' secretarial experience within a professional services background. Previous legal experience would be an advantage.
Hours: (3 days a week Wed/Thur/Friday)
Salary: £17- £19500 pro rata
If you would like to apply for this position please send your CV or call 0114 2757744 for more information
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UPS Field Service Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£21000 - £25000/annum |
| Location |
London, London |
| Job Number |
107510422 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (15:19) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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This is a home based role and the ideal applicant will reside on the M1 corridor North of London, so they are able to cover the London and South of England territory whilst being able to access our offices easily. We require an additional Field Service Engineer to maintain and repair Uninterruptible Power Supplies on customer premises around London and the South. This is a great opportunity for a 'hands on' engineer to build on existing skills / experience. Candidates must be able to demonstrate competent use and understanding of test equipment (meter/clamp/scope) Duties will include working as part of a team to provide scheduled maintenance, installation and repair to component level of various units ranging from small 2 kVA up to 150-200kVA multiple installation UPS's. The successful candidate must possess a minimum 3yrs UPS field service experience with16th/17th Edition Electrical and ONC Electronics or higher.There will be some weekend and rota work. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK
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Commis Chef |
| Salary/rate |
£12000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
105146315 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (15:03) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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Fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the most prestigious hotels in Sheffield. If you have decided upon a career as a chef this is the vacancy you have been waiting for. Joining a team of 9 you will develop hands on experience working in a commercial kitchen. You will have the chance to work on all areas of service, gaining valuable skills and experience along the way. Vocational training will be providedThe successful candidate will have Catering Qualifications and possess some experience of working in a commercial kitchenBenefits include free parking, free gym membership, and discounted room rate throughout the World.
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Work Placement Officer |
| Salary/rate |
£16800/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
126181985 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (14:37) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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An Excellent opportunity has arisen for a Work Placement Administrator to work within the Public Sector.
The key responsibilities of the role are as follows:
•To work with Lead Liaison Managers to develop the enhanced range of work placements and share best practice within Work Experience Team
•To keep informed about all aspects of the work placement programme including - student Assess customer needs for specialised placements
•Develop new placements to meet customer requirements in schools and business
•Assess resource requirements and make the necessary provision – with colleagues in administration and education business links teams – to deliver a successful specialised placement programme
•Set targets for new services with operations manager, and establish the groundwork to make new placement targets achievable
•Monitor performance for numbers achieved per period, the extensive of reach of the programmes and qualitative aspects
•Monitor customer satisfaction with new services, and use feedback to improve services
If you are a strong tem player, confident, reliable and feel you have the relevant experience please call 0114 275 7744
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Bid and Business Development Manager |
| Salary/rate |
£25000 - £30000/annum |
| Location |
Chesterfield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
116125513 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (11:28) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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A well established and respected training organisation based in Yorkshire/Derbyshire are currently looking for a Bid Manager to join their expanding team. This is a new senior role within the company created to release responsibility from the directors
The Bid Manager will support the delivery of corporate and operational business plans. Key accountabilities will be to analyse prequalification and tender documents, making recommendations to line managers and manage and be involved in the production of tender submissions and check the finished document. You will ensure that tender quality submissions and prequalification submissions meet the highest possible standards of quality in respect of content and presentation.
You will be a proactive individual, capable of creating systems and processes to aid you in organising successful bids at key strategic times. You will be experienced at monitoring e-tender facilities and websites and be organised and ready to move forward with public sector, ESF, E2E, DWP, Train to Gain and other relevant tendering processes in a professional, organised and methodical manner.
You will ideally have previous experience of successfully bidding and winning such contracts.
As this role is an important role within this growing company it is envisaged that the earning potential will be an OTE figure of around £50k per annum
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Field Sales Executive |
| Salary/rate |
£22000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118332640 |
| Posted |
04/03/2010 (15:44) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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Experienced in selling Office Solutions is highly desirable for our Sheffield based client with over 26 years experience in this market. This massive brand named Company are seeking to enhance their already successful sales team by recruiting a Field Sales Executive to work within Sheffield and South Yorkshire. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record within office solutions; the ability to demonstrate sales success of at least 2 years and experience of working to targets are paramount. If you have sold capital equipment into businesses (eg. Franking machines, drinks dispensers etc) then consideration will be given.
You will be working within education, medical, legal and large commercial companies. The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to converse at all levels. The ability to generate your own leads via phone prospecting is also essential. With up to £22K basic, UNCAPPED EARNING POTENTIAL, laptop, mobile phone, company vehicle and a fantastic benefits package on offer this could be the right move for you!
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Internal Accounts Manager |
| Salary/rate |
£15000 - £17000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
101257283 |
| Posted |
03/03/2010 (13:34) |
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A for Appointments |
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Varied role including;
Proactively managing new and existing accounts
Using CRM system
Proactive outbound calls
Handling inbound enquiries, quotes and orders
Involvement in marketing campaigns
Ideally I would love somebody from a Steel background and there are plenty of them out of work at the moment, but consideration will be given to candidates who can demonstrate a solid sales history.
Self motivated, results driven, strong time management, excellent client building relationship skills, professional outgoing personality, strong communication skills, good team player.
Mon - Thursday - 8.30 - 5pm
Friday - 8.30 - 4.30
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Stock Controller/Sales |
| Salary/rate |
£15000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118332474 |
| Posted |
03/03/2010 (13:33) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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This varied role will include but is not limited to the following duties:
- Responsible for carrying out rolling stock checks on random stock items each month
- Responsible for coordinating and executing an annual stock check
- Negotiating with Suppliers to ensure we get the best value and service at all times
- Ensure stock levels are maintained and managed for maximum efficiency
- Looking after the delivery of goods
- Schedule and booking jobs on the system
- Monitoring site based equipment
Proactively managing new and existing accounts
Using CRM system
Proactive outbound calls in quieter periods
Handling inbound enquiries, quotes and orders
Involvement in marketing campaigns
Essential Skills for this role:
- Previous experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly customer focussed
- Highly organised
- Computer literate
Mon - Thursday - 8.30 - 5pm
Friday - 8.30 - 4.30
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Part time Accounts person |
| Location |
Barlborough, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
101256222 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (14:18) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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This is a good opportunity to work for a forward thinking company who offer great benefits and a friendly team - you will be dealing with invoicing and raising payments, also raising sales invoices and credit notes where necessary. Some credit control and issuing statements. Setting up direct debits and posting bank receipts and payments. Some bank reconciling and intercompany accounts. This is a varied position and the company is looking for someone who enjoys giving good customer service and working within a team.
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Healthcare Sales Professional based Scotland 45KOTE |
| Salary/rate |
£45000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118327463 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:34) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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Committed to ongoing development & success in product sales & customer care our client requires a Healthcare Sales Specialist to sell & support a range of healthcare solutions into the healthcare markets. My client is looking for a experienced and motivated regional sales representative to promote the following product range - 12 Lead ECG, Spirometry, Ambulatory Monitors, Vital Signs Monitors, Defibrillators and a range of general practise waiting room solutions into the developing Primary Care Marketplace. The area to be covered is PREDOMINANTLY SCOTLAND, NORTHERN ENGLAND AND TO INCLUDE NORTHERN IRELAND. My client has been established for over 30 years & supply, support & maintain a range of 'Best in Class' innovative medical products for Primary Care Use.
The role will involve selling into General GP Practises, Primary Care Trusts and Practise Based Commissioning Groups, attending various UK exhibitions, on site consultations and the opportunity to work for this well established forward thinking leader in the medical arena. The successful candidate must live in the Scotland area, be experienced in this field, a creative thinker, have a proven track record plus excellent verbal and written presentation skills.
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New Business Sales Executive - IT |
| Salary/rate |
£35000 - £70000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118330300 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:29) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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A superb opportunity for an established dynamic IT sales professional to join a global leader in ERP management systems who are currently undergoing enormous growth, having trebled the size of their European operation in the last 12 months. The ideal candidate will currently be working in a role where they have proven their sales abilities and have a proven track record of success. However you will now be ready to move into a role that will offer you the chance to earn a great income, advance your sales career, and participate in the emerging trend of commercially supported open source software.
" At least 3 years enterprise software inside sales experience, preferably in the software development tools or software configuration management space
" BS/BA degree
" Able to succeed with limited supervision
" Proven ability for outbound prospecting and closing of new business
" Strong ability to plan, organize and establish priorities to exceed sales quotas
" Proven ability to build and maintain solid customer relationships
" Planning and analytical abilities
" Excellent communication skills and confidence with a strong phone presence
" Ability to successfully multi-task and work within a fast paced environment
" Able to work well in a team concept yet be driven to work independently
" Expertise with CRM Applications
" Provide weekly activity report to management.
" Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication and time management skills
You will also be adept at liaising with prospective customers in order to articulate a concept and uncover their needs. You will have a hunger for success and be dynamic with exceptional communication skills.
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Recruitment Consultant |
| Salary/rate |
£22000 - £30000/annum |
| Location |
London, London |
| Job Number |
123182601 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:29) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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Due to expansion there are a number of opportunities for experienced recruitment consultants to join leading FTSE 100 organisation based in both Greenwich and Hammersmith. You will have full responsibility for the development of a defined market or sector through the building of client and candidate relationships. You will be expected to identify and execute business development opportunities via cold calling and networking. Involved in the entire recruitment process including taking a full brief, sourcing and briefing suitable candidates, liaising with the client and arranging interviews. The successful candidate will have strong recruitment experience within a professional sector, proven experience of achieving targets, excellent business development skills with good written and verbal communication. Excellent salary and benefits and genuine career prospects.
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Recruitment Account Manager |
| Salary/rate |
£22000 - £30000/annum |
| Location |
Sussex, UK |
| Job Number |
101250424 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:29) |
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A for Appointments |
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FTSE 100 Organisation who specialise in Systems Quality Assurance and Software Testing require an experienced perm consultant to work from their HQ in Haywards Heath (Sussex). You will manage the full recruitment process and be expected to build up a client base of up to 400 clients. Long-term relationships will be built ensuring client awareness and business potential is maximised from existing and new accounts. The successful candidate will have a stable and proven track record ideally in IT recruitment. You will have the ability to drive the business forward with key prospecting, headhunting and negotiation skills.Fantastic opportunity to work for genuine Blue Chip organisation – uncapped commission, free parking with modern spacious offices situated less than 10 minutes from mainline train station.
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Luxury/Prestige Car - Sales Executive |
| Salary/rate |
£45000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118329606 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:29) |
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A for Appointments |
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This is a superb opportunity for an experienced person to further their professional career with one of the world's leading prestige automotive companies.
With a proven knowledge of sales processes, including the ability to fully and accurately meet customer needs, your role is to sell vehicles and maximise the profit on each unit sold, demonstrating professionalism and confidence at all times.
Using highly effective influencing skills, you will ensure that customers are informed of and shown all available options, extras, accessories, extended warranties, and other value added products as well as part-exchanges and methods of vehicle funding. You will ensure that you sell accurately at all times, detailing used vehicle appraisals and suggesting valuations to the Sales Manager.
You will update the dealerships records with customer information to ensure that the database is fully and accurately maintained, proactively seeking to secure repeat and additional vehicle sales using prospecting, follow-up, referral and other available methods.
It is essential that you have a valid driving licence which is free from excessive infringements and offences. You must be able to drive a variety of vehicles in a calm, safe and reassuring manner. You will also possess a high standard of personal presentation and be focussed professional and motivated by high standards and results.
It is also essential you possess previous experience within prestige vehicle sales and that you are able to demonstrate high levels of numeracy and literacy and up-to-date knowledge of customer legislation, regulations and trade practices as well as vehicle legislation affecting the industry.
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External Sales Manager for Engineering Company |
| Salary/rate |
£30000 - £40000/annum Basic + Excellent commission struct |
| Location |
Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118326856 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:29) |
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A for Appointments |
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DOES YOUR CURRENT EMPLOYER APPRECIATE YOUR EFFORTS? DO YOU WANT TO JOIN A COMPANY WHO IS STAYING AHEAD OF THE RECESSION?
MY CLIENT IS LOOKING FOR A HANDS ON MANAGER WHO CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO THE BOTTOM LINE - YOU WILL NEED TO BE THE BEST SALESPERSON IN ORDER TO LEAD FROM THE FRONT AND HAVE THE ABILITY TO IDENTIFY TRAINING NEEDS WITHIN THE TEAM AND ALSO AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT WITHIN THE COMPANY PROCEDURES WHERE APPLICABLE. YOU WILL BE EXPECTED TO BE ON THE ROAD 3-4 DAYS WORKING ALONGSIDE THE TEAM AND MOTIVATING AND COACHING WHERE NECESSARY. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE RESULTS DRIVEN, MONEY MOTIVATED AND A GOOD ‘PEOPLE MANAGER’ . YOU MUST HAVE A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF WHERE YOUR EFFORTS HAVE IMPROVED THE TEAM/REVENUE AND BE LOOKING FOR A COMPANY WHO OFFER TOTAL AUTONOMY PLUS EXCELLENT REWARDS.
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PART TIME Telephone Sales Person |
| Salary/rate |
£12000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
126178739 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:28) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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My client is looking for someone with a confident telephone manner who can build rapport with clients. The role is to make appointments for the sale team to visit clients in a given area. The company sell engineering products however expertise in engineering is NOT essential. The company is located in the Dearne Valley area so someone local would be ideal, the company have a great working environment, friendly but productive and they do look after the staff very well. Hrs are PART TIME flexible.
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Chef de Partie |
| Salary/rate |
£15000/annum |
| Location |
Sheffield, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
105145365 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:28) |
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A for Appointments |
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Fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the most prestigious hotels in Sheffield as a Chef de Partie. This City Centre Hotel prides itself on its unique sense of style, excellent facilities and the standard set by their fine dining restaurant. The kitchen is state of the art and joining a team of 8 you will initially have responsibility for a section that best reflects your experience. The primary role will be to ensure smooth running of the section, maintain quality standards and to cook any food requested by the Head Chef. You will keep your section clean and tidy, organise the shift selection, complete daily check lists and motivate junior staff.
The successful candidate will be either a current CDP looking for a change of environment or a Demi chef looking to step up. An NVQ level 3 or experience of a CDP role is desirable but the primary factor will be your culinary expertise.
This is a genuine opening to join a dynamic Global Hotel company with real opportunities to develop and gain promotion within the Industry. If you can cook and want to gain a career as a chef this is the chance you have been waiting for.
Generous benefits package on offer and salary is negotiable dependant on experience.
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Internal Sales Person |
| Salary/rate |
£7.50/hour |
| Location |
Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
| Job Number |
118328632 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:28) |
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A for Appointments |
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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced sales person initially on a temporary basis however they could be a possibility of a permanent role with this expanding global organisation. The ideal applicant will be very confident on the telephone and able to make appointments for external sales engineers. The pay will be + bonus and the office environment will be friendly and a fun one to work in. The company is situated in the Rotherham area but the Meadowhall side. A great opportunity for someone looking for good prospects.
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Waiter |
| Salary/rate |
£11000 - £13000/annum |
| Location |
Rowsley, Derbyshire |
| Job Number |
130003156 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:28) |
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A for Appointments |
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A genuine opportunity for career progression has developed at one of the region’s finest dining establishments. The initial role is one of Waiter with the possibility of developing into Head Waiter. The restaurant has been awarded Double AA Rosette status, and is part of a small luxury hotel. They pride themselves on the extensive wine list and the exceptional standards set by the Head Chef, a Gordon Ramsey protégé.The successful candidate will have experience as a Waiter, preferably from a fine dining background, and be able to display the aptitude to develop into a more senior role.The salary is negotiable dependant on experience and would obviously increase if suitable for a more senior position.A fantastic chance for career progression with a live in option available.
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Recruitment Consultant (Manchester) |
| Location |
Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Job Number |
123179775 |
| Posted |
01/03/2010 (09:27) |
| Agency/Employer |
A for Appointments |
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Experienced Recruitment Consultant required with Social Work expertise to join our client’s expanding qualified social work division. You will be expected to build your own business plan incorporating sales activity goals and fee income. Target markets will be identified and revenue should be generated via pro-active sales. Revenue will be maximised by identifying opportunities to develop business from existing clients and candidates.The successful candidate will have a stable and proven track record in recruitment ideally from the Social Care sector. However the sector is not essential and consideration will even be given to candidates with a successful background in telesales. You will need to be resilient, tenacious and self-confident with the ability to foster, develop and nurture new and existing clients. A flexible and proactive approach is required and you will have to demonstrate experience of billing in a highly competitive market.Fantastic opportunity with genuine career prospects working for a FTSE 100 organisation. Generous basic and uncapped commission available.
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