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recruitment YOU’RE HIRED! Want to make it your job to help others into employment? A career in recruitment could do just that... espite the unrelenting reports that unemployment is at an all-time high, there are jobs out there – with many positions to be found within the recruitment process itself. A career in recruitment could offer you the opportunity to build a working life around assisting others into work which, of course, is very important in today’s job market… D BUILDING A CAREER As it stands, the recruitment industry employs over 100,000 people in the UK and it looks set to remain a strong area of employment. But you may be wondering what a career in recruitment involves; what does the day-to-day life of a recruitment consultant look like, for example? In terms of the type of positions available in recruitment – although they of course vary – you will find the majority are based upon a sales environment where people skills are essential. After all, you will spend most of your time talking to candidates themselves or reporting your findings back to your clients, making the ability to communicate with people from all walks of life imperative. Looking at the role of recruitment consultant in particular – which is typically Salary expectations One of the key attractions to many of those who enter recruitment is the competitive salary o ered. Although you may begin on a basic salary of approximately £14,000 to £20,000, as you become more experienced you can earn £60,000 or more (and that’s without bonuses!). Many recruitment consultants will work on a performance-based basis. where most people begin a career in the industry – you will be responsible for not only attracting candidates to roles but matching them with jobs at your clients’ companies. In addition to these duties, you may also be involved in: ✱ Creating copy to attract candidates, whether that be online or through social media, where high-level writing and persuasive skills will be essential. ✱ Head-hunting prospective candidates. ✱ Screening candidates through reviewing CVs, phone and face-to-face interviews (this is where the people skills come into play). ✱ Offering advice on training opportunities and career development to candidates. www.jobsandcareersmag.com 11 http://www.jobsandcareersmag.com

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THE FAIRY JOBMOTHER
THE BURN TO LEARN
RECRUIT A CAREER
RECRUIT A CAREER

Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13

Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - (Page intro)
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Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - THE FAIRY JOBMOTHER (Page 5)
Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - THE FAIRY JOBMOTHER (Page 6)
Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - THE BURN TO LEARN (Page 7)
Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - THE BURN TO LEARN (Page 8)
Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - THE BURN TO LEARN (Page 9)
Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - THE BURN TO LEARN (Page 10)
Jobs and Careers - Yorkshire 2012/13 - RECRUIT A CAREER (Page 11)
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