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The SuperGrad Programme is a unique offering for Graduates looking to build a career as a high-performing graduate recruitment consultant. It doesn’t matter what degree you did at uni, or what society you joined, it’s about your drive and determination to be successful and readiness to unleash your potential.
Recruitment is the fourth largest industry in the UK and it’s a great industry to work in! If you are persuasive, hard working, competitive and passionate about starting a career then becoming a graduate recruitment consultant could be for you.
At SuperGrad, we help kick start the careers of the highest performing graduates by finding their perfect match in the recruitment industry. SuperGrad is the leading supplier of ambitious and financially-motivated graduates into the dynamic and highly lucrative Headhunting Industry in Central London, placing graduates into graduate recruitment consultant positions in the City.
We run the SuperGrad Programme, a programme that supports you throughout the entire process of moving from graduate to successful City Recruitment Consultant. Upon passing our selection process, you will benefit from being introduced to some of the most progressive firms in the city, given face-to-face coaching to help you secure a job offer from them, and industry-leading training that will ensure you excel within the role, as well as a bank of exclusive online resources that will fully support you throughout the process.
So what does a graduate recruitment consultant do?
Responsibilities:
• Sourcing candidates through online
platforms, such as LinkedIn or CV databases
• Building relationships
with existing clients and new clients
• Matching candidates to
vacancies
• Managing candidates through the interview and hiring
process, as well as being a mediator in negotiations once a candidate
has been offered.
• Closing the deal and earning your commission!
What you get:
• A starting salary of £20-25k and uncapped OTE.
Most graduates will earn at least £45k in commission in their first
year, but many will earn far above this.
• As we work with small,
niche recruitment companies, career progression is quick, with the
option to progress to Senior Consultant or even Team Leader within a
matter of years.
• Great benefits for graduate consultants, from city
lunches , trips abroad and company holidays
• Other benefits may
include flexible working hours if targets are met allowing you to run
your own desk.-
What you need:
• Ambition: the most ambitious
graduates, who want to progress in their career quickly, will perform
the highest in recruitment.
• Hard-working: a history
that shows you are hard-working. Whether you worked 25 hours a week
during your degree or started work when you were 15, there are many ways
you can provide evidence for this.
• Competitive nature:
recruitment is extremely competitive. Whether you did a lot of sport,
were an elected rep or have experience working in a KPI driven
environment, a competitive attitude is vital.
• Money motivated:
a drive to earn money will help you do well as graduate consultant.
•
Resilience: any sales role means you have to show resilience to be
successful.
And preferably:
• Sales experience desirable:
whether you did promotion work for a night club at uni, worked as a
student ambassador or you have worked towards targets, they will all
help you.
If you are a recent graduate and believe you are a super grad, apply today to become a graduate consultant.
We regularly recruit into the following positions:
Trainee recruitment consultant, recruitment researcher, recruitment resourcer, recruitment consultant, senior recruitment consultant, managing recruitment consultant, principal recruitment consultant, trainee sales consultant, sales consultant, business development consultant, account manager.
…and we regularly work with clients in the following areas:
Finance, Marketing, Media, Digital, Professional Services, FMCG, Technology, Big Data, Telecommunications, Project / Change Management, Financial Transformation, Legal, Insurance, CSR & Sustainability, Multi-lingual positions, Investment Banking, Creative, PR, Financial Services, Consultancy, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Medical Sales, Logistics / Supply Chain, Property, Not-for Profit, Oil, Gas & Energy.
SuperGrad is London's leading provider of graduates to the recruitment industry. We have a track-record of placing high performing candidates into high-performing recruitment consultancy firms in the City. The graduates we place often out-perform their peers placed through other recruitment companies and go on to become the best consultants in their company.