Delivery Recruitment Consultant

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Job Description: Delivery Recruitment Consultant – Manchester Office

Location: Manchester, UK Industry: Aerospace & Defense Salary: Competitive base + uncapped commission + benefits

Are you an experienced recruitment professional who thrives on sourcing top talent and delivering exceptional results for clients? We're looking for a Delivery Recruitment Consultant to join our Manchester team and focus on account management and candidate sourcing for our prestigious US-based clients in the Aerospace and Defense sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Delivery Consultants or 360 Recruiters who want to transition into a role that emphasises account management and building long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Candidate Sourcing & Headhunting: Relentlessly pursue and identify top-tier talent using a variety of methods, including networking, LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, and creative sourcing strategies.

  • Account Management: Build and nurture strong client relationships by delivering exceptional service, understanding their needs, and exceeding expectations.

  • Problem Solving: Tackle hard-to-source vacancies with a proactive and solution-driven mindset, ensuring no challenge is too big to overcome.

  • Client Collaboration: Act as the go-to expert for your clients, providing insights and updates on market trends, sourcing strategies, and candidate pipelines.

  • Process Excellence: Ensure a seamless candidate experience, from sourcing to onboarding, by maintaining attention to detail and effective communication.

    What We’re Looking For:

  • Recruitment Experience: Proven track record in delivery-focused roles or 360 recruitment, ideally within technical, engineering, or aerospace sectors.

  • Relentless Drive: A tenacious and proactive problem-solver who refuses to give up, even on the toughest roles.

  • Headhunting Expertise: Skilled in advanced sourcing techniques and creative approaches to candidate engagement.

  • Customer Excellence: Passionate about delivering outstanding service to clients and candidates, with a focus on quality over quantity.

  • Collaborative Mindset: Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

  • Adaptability: Comfortable working on US time zones to align with client needs.

    Why Join Us?

  • Industry Experts: Work with a specialist team recruiting exclusively within the Aerospace & Defence sectors for prestigious US clients.

  • Career Growth: Clear progression opportunities, with the potential to relocate to our Pasadena, California office.

  • High-Performance Culture: Be part of a results-driven environment where your efforts are recognised and rewarded.

  • Incentives & Perks: Enjoy monthly lunch clubs, all-expenses-paid holidays to places like Ibiza and Vegas, and other exciting rewards.

  • Prime Location: Work from our modern Manchester office, centrally located and designed to inspire.

    About Us:

    We are a high-growth recruitment business specialising in the Aerospace & Defence sectors. With a strong presence in the US and UK markets, we pride ourselves on finding the perfect fit for both clients and candidates. Our Manchester office is a key hub for driving success and growth, offering an unmatched culture and career opportunities for ambitious recruitment professionals

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