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Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Sales Experience Needed
Virtus Talent · Reading
Job description
About the role
This is a trainee position in a specialist technology recruitment business. You will transfer your existing sales experience into a career that offers uncapped earnings and fast‑track progression.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with new and existing technology clients.
- Identify, approach and head‑hunt high‑quality sales and technical candidates.
- Manage recruitment campaigns from initial brief through to placement.
- Develop specialist knowledge of the software, SaaS and digital consultancy market.
Required profile
- Previous experience in B2B sales, telesales, estate agency, car sales, retail sales or business development.
- Highly competitive with a strong desire to earn commission.
- Confident communicator who enjoys speaking with people.
- Looking for a long‑term career rather than a short‑term sales role.
Required skills
What we offer
- Basic salary £26,000‑£28,000 per year plus uncapped commission (Year 1 OTE £40,000).
- Commission structure up to 30% with no threshold.
- Promotion to Consultant within 6 months based on performance.
- Full recruitment training from experienced consultants.
- Clear progression to senior consultant and management roles.
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