Principal Contract Recruiter

Talent – Manchester, City and Borough of Manchester

Hey there! So, here's the scoop: Talent is not your average run-of-the-mill digital recruitment company. We're blending the human touch with cutting-edge tech to uncover truly game-changing individuals.

And guess what? We're not just another face in the crowd. Backed by the heavyweights at swipejobs, our team is on a mission to hook up businesses with top-tier talent, no matter where they're at in their journey.

What really sets us apart though, is our 'human-first' approach. We're all about the people:

• the candidates we work with, the lives we touch.

From our charity work with Rise Up to hosting our DEI events we're all about making a real difference. Now, picture this: nestled in the heart of Manchester, in the oh-so-cool part of Ancoats, you'll find our UK hub. Our truly unique culture sees us celebrating wins and having each other's backs every step of the way. Plus, we also love the hybrid work life:

• giving you the freedom to work in a way that makes you successful.

And oh, we know how to have a good time! Company festivals, weekend getaways:

• you name it.

Our latest get-away? A wild adventure in Dallas, Texas. But hey, enough about us.

We want you to be a part of this journey. Ready to reignite that spark for recruitment? As a seasoned recruiter, you know the drill.

But here's the lowdown: You'll be the maestro behind the scenes, owning the whole recruitment process for tech and digital talent on the contract side, while also giving our clients the VIP treatment. Dive into our network of UK clients, flexing your charm and showing them why we're the real deal when it comes to scaling up their tech squads. And hey, it's not just about placements:

• it's about the people.

Support your candidates every step of the way, from application to onboarding. Be the go-to guru for our clients, building those relationships, understanding their needs inside out, and making sure we're always one step ahead. Don't be shy:

• shout about your successes!

Our marketing squad's got your back when it comes to building your personal brand. Get stuck into the UK tech scene:

• from events to webinars, we're all about getting involved.

To exceed expectations in this role, you should have:

1. Proven 360 New Business experience
2. Ideally experience of working in a vertical market
3. A passion for connecting with candidates and staying on top of the latest recruiting trends
4. Expertise in applicant tracking systems, sourcing tools, and crunching those juicy data analytics
5. A killer combo of communication skills, teamwork, and an open mind
6. A knack for staying organized, detail-oriented, and self-driven
7. Confidence navigating the Googleverse
8. A genuine love for all things tech and digital
9. A heart that beats for making workplaces more inclusive
10. A soft spot for EDM or 90s hip-hop (bonus points!)

What's in it for you? Okay, brace yourself. Here are just a few of the perks:

• An above-average salary and commission structure that'll have you smiling.
• The freedom to work from home or drop into the office - your call!
• Incentive trips to dreamy destinations like Sydney, Dallas, Vegas...even Monaco!
• One day a year to give back and volunteer.
• Join the fight against social injustice through our DEI events and charity work.
• An annual VIP trip to Talent Fest - trust us, it's a blast.
• Clear-cut pathways for promotions, so you're always moving on up.
• A kickass office in the heart of Manchester, where pets are welcome (just no snakes, please!).
• Support for your mental and physical well-being, from gym discounts to private healthcare.
• Top-of-the-line tech gear and access to exclusive recruitment software.

So, what are you waiting for? Let's make some magic happen together!