Principal Recruitment Consultant

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Randstad HR Partners Full time

Randstad HR Partners

Randstad HR Partners is a leading force in Australia's recruitment market for HR professionals. With over 25 years of industry expertise and a nationwide presence, we've built a reputation for connecting top-tier HR professionals with industry-leading organisations. We're now seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to amplify our success and join our high-performing team

The role

If you are a seasoned Recruitment Professional with the experience of managing a specialised recruitment desk (preferably HR ) and looking for a fresh challenge, here's an opportunity for you to build your own patch ground up .

As a
Principal Recruitment Consultant
, you would have the opportunity to build a high value Senior HR desk.

  • We seek a driving force who will enjoy taking this line of business out to a wider market, the focus will be on promoting innovative flexible HR recruitment solutions to HR leaders across industries
  • Strategy, planning and execution of the plan to build a high value HR Recruitment desk focussed explicitly on senior appointments
  • The role reports to the Director of the business and will play a key role in building out this capability.
  • Be a trusted partner and advisor to our clients as a subject matter expert.
  • Be ambitious, driven and results oriented and use these competencies to achieve your goals.
  • Be organized and create a good balance between client management, recruitment and administrative work with a focus on achieving your work objectives.

Your Experience

As a Principal Recruitment Consultant, you will bring with you

  • At least 6 years of experience in the recruitment industry as a specialized Principal Consultant, Managing Consultant, Sector Recruitment Manager, or Branch Manager, with experience in specialized HR recruitment. We are also happy to speak with Recruitment Consultants from other specializations such as Finance, Logistics, Procurement, Legal, or Business Support.
  • Experience in building or managing a desk that has focused on high value temp / contracting within a specialism.

Whats on Offer

At Randstad HR Partners, what we offer is not just a job ... .we offer you an opportunity to build a career in a friendly and supportive environment with a culture and benefits that help you enjoy a healthy work life balance.

  • Uncapped Earning Potential:
    Your hard work pays off with a competitive base salary, superannuation, and an uncapped commission structure that rewards your success and we are happy to talk more about this during your interview
  • True Work-Life Integration:
    Embrace "Flexibility with Intentionality" through our hybrid work model, giving you the freedom to work from home on non-core office days.
  • Generous Leave & Celebrations:
    Enjoy additional service leave and a special day off to celebrate your birthday – because you deserve it
  • Invest in Your Future:
    Take advantage of ongoing training and career development opportunities, ensuring you're always at the forefront of the industry.
  • Participate in our
    Share Purchase Plan
    with a
    100% input from Randstad to match, investing in your own success
  • Prioritizing Your Well-being:
    Your mental health matters Benefit from our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and dedicated Mental Health Officers in every state.
  • Exclusive Lifestyle Perks:
    Stay active and healthy with
    50% off gyms, activewear, recovery services, and more
  • Give Back to the Community:
    Make a difference with our impactful
  • Volunteer and Service Leave Programs
    , both locally and overseas.

About Randstad

Randstad is the world's largest talent company, operating in 39 countries with over 46000 employees. We connect more than 2 million candidates to roles every year, driving both business growth and career success.

In Australia, Randstad has been at the forefront of all things talent, employing over 1000 local experts across 30 locations. Being recognized as among the top
30 Best Places to Work
and being recognized for our wonderful employee culture, flexibility and work life balance.

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