Recruitment Partner - Solar Energy

Recruitment Partner - Solar Energy
Office Based (Portsmouth)
OTE £40,000 - £75,000 (Starting salary from £25,000 - £35,000 per annum dependant on experience)

Astute Technical is an established engineering recruitment business with an annual company turnover of £20 million and growing. We're proud to support a 9 day fortnight working pattern for you to take every other Friday off fully paid. We also offer flexible working and would welcome a discussion on hours and days that suit you as well as remote working options. We offer full-time and part-time opportunities with all our vacancies.

Due to rapid growth, we are looking for a Recruitment Partner to join our established Renewable Energy division covering industries such as Solar and Battery Storage. This busy desk comes with established client relationships, ready to work vacancies and opportunities to build the division even further with full support from your team, line managers and training partners. This role will suit someone who can hit the ground running in a target driven sales role.

What we can do for you:

• 9 DAY FORTNIGHT! Take every other Friday off to spend at your leisure.
• Up to 65 days holiday (incl. 9 day fortnight)
• OTE £40,000- £75,000 (Starting salary from £25,000- £35,000 per annum increasing with experience)
• Flexible working including remote working options
• Early 3pm Friday finish
• Working on a HOT desk with established clients and the opportunity to build a very successful desk
• Bespoke training and development package and clear career progression opportunities
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare and Life Assurance
• Casual dress code

As a Recruitment Partner you will be responsible for:

• Identifying and developing new business opportunities within the Renewable Energy
• Managing new and existing client accounts
• Negotiating terms and offers of employment
• Sourcing candidates using our internal database and multiple job boards
• Interviewing candidates and matching to open or future opportunities
• Candidate management throughout the recruitment lifecycle including administration, interview prep and process, and continuous feedback
• Formatting, creating, and advising candidates on their CVs and cover letters
• Creating attractive and engaging job adverts in line with Astute's standards and quality

What we need from you:

• Exceptional customer service and relationship-building skills
• Highly motivated and target driven to deliver results
• Excellent telephone manner
• Outstanding organisation, IT, and administration skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Previous recruitment or sales experience is advantageous

As a people focussed business, we greatly value what people mean to us and look after our staff so you will never be just a number. We genuinely care and this is reflected in our Glassdoor reviews and Great Recruiter certification. A career in recruitment focused on areas specifically aimed at reducing carbon emissions and helping us achieve our Net Zero commitments can be very rewarding. Not just in terms of benefits for yourself, but also the future of our planet.

To learn more about our Recruitment Partner opportunity or to apply, please contact Katelyn Buenfeld by calling 02393 910 431 or emailing

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