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Recruitment Consultant - Technology
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Job Description: Recruitment Consultant – Technology Desk
Location: Technology team | Bristol – BS1 6DZ (Hybrid) Salary: Salary dependant on experience
We are seeking an experienced, sales-driven Recruitment Consultant to join our Technology team in our Bristol office. We are currently looking to hire 4x consultants, each specialising in one of the following areas:
- Data Science & Machine Learning
- Cyber Defence
- Cyber (regional)
- Systems Engineering within Defence
About the Role
As a 360 Consultant, your primary responsibility will be to develop and nurture relationships with larger and smaller organisations, engaging with:
- Recruitment teams
- Directors
- Line managers
- Other key stakeholders
You will:
- Actively seek out and meet targets within recruitment teams and Georgian
- Recruit the best and most experienced candidates for contract roles within this sector.
- Maintain a successful track record in selling services, client relations, and relationship maintenance—positions strengthened through benchmark targets and a growing reputation.
Your New Team
The Bristol team is one of the highest-performing teams in the UK. The centrally located office (near Temple Meads) has recently adopted an agile design to support our hybrid working policy.
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Key features of the team include:
- Consistently surpassed targets across 15 diverse industries, establishing UK records in the last 12 months.
- A 50+ member team unified by commitment, hard work, and dedication to doing the right thing.
- Actively engaged with local communities through initiatives such as:
- Employability projects with local charities
- Donating equipment to schools
- Employment workshops for school leavers, Ukrainian Refugees, and local colleges
Beyond high-level performance, the team selects culturally rewarding team outings and milestones, including:
- Monthly/quarterly/annual incentives & competitions
- Fun events like BBQs, Bake Offs, quizzes, and interdepartmental competitions
Key Responsibilities
- Multiple stakeholder engagement: Establish and foster new business partnerships with candidates and clients.
- Full-cycle recruitment process management:
- Sourcing and screening new candidates using CRM/database tools.
- Collaborating with clients throughout placements.
- Career development & support:
- Onboarding assistance for new employees.
Requirements
To excel in this role, you must possess:
- Minimum 12 months’ experience as a Recruitment Consultant.
- A proven ability in business development.
- A highly driven, ambitious, and inspirational mindset.
- Resilience to navigate the ups and downs of recruitment.
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What You’ll Get in Return
As a multi-award-winning employer, Hays provides career-growth opportunities and significant benefits:
- Culture: Rewarding performance, leadership recognition, and long-term alignment.
- Potential for Hays Elite 2026 trip to Mauritius (prize identifier).
- Industry-leading technology & training for fast career progression.
- Flexible hybrid working accommodations, including:
- Fully paid day off on your birthday.
- Global career growth options aligned to your interests.
- Dynamic incentives & bonuses:
- Local, regional, and national rewards for high performance.
- Wellbeing support program and referral bonus scheme.
- Worksite columnled volunteering days through Working For Your Tomorrow.
- Networks: Supportive internal communities and inalfund opinions with respect to DE&I, Net Zero, and global voluntaries under Helping for Your Tomorrow.
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