Michael Page
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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Senior Recruitment Consultant
Senior Recruitment Consultant – Michael Page, Reading
Are you a Senior Recruitment Consultant with 18 months or more of experience, looking to elevate your career in a high-performance, global environment? Join Michael Page in Reading, where your expertise will make a real impact, and your career can flourish with one of the most recognised names in the recruitment industry.
About the Role
Michael Page is a global leader in professional recruitment, with offices in over 30 countries. Our Reading office acts as a central hub, connecting top talent with leading organisations across a variety of sectors. By joining our team, you’ll gain access to:
- An extensive client network
- State-of-the-art recruitment tools
- The autonomy to shape your recruitment strategies and success
What We Offer
Michael Page provides: ✅ Industry-leading training & onboarding ✅ Uncapped commission structure ✅ Performance-based incentives, including:
- Quarterly celebrations
- "High Flyers Club" – recent perks include a trip to Iceland! ✅ International opportunities – potential for overseas transfers ✅ Bespoke benefits package, including:
- Private medical and dental cover
- Buy & Sell holiday scheme
- Discounted gym memberships
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Key Responsibilities
As a Recruitment Consultant at Michael Page, your role includes:
- Managing the full recruitment lifecycle, from identifying and acquiring high-value clients to securing successful placements across diverse industries.
- Building and deepening strategic client relationships, offering consultative advice to meet their hiring needs.
- Leveraging Michael Page’s global resources, databases, and industry insights to source and match top-tier candidates, maintaining a trusted talent pipeline.
- Proactively identifying and acting on business development opportunities, including:
- Expanding existing accounts
- Establishing new client relationships
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Requirements
We’re seeking candidates with:
- 18+ months of recruitment experience, with a proven track record in managing high-value accounts.
- Strong business development skills, including:
- A proactive, strategic approach to client acquisition
- Excellent relationship management
- Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
- Self-motivation, resilience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
Equal Opportunities & Inclusivity At Michael Page, we’re committed to improving diversity representation across our teams. We particularly encourage applications from:
- Ethnically diverse candidates
- Individuals with disabilities
We’re dedicated to supporting you throughout the process. If you need assistance to perform at your best, please let us know. Your application is your chance to shine—make your mark with us!
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