Resourcing / Sourcing Specialist (Train in Recruitment)

Job Description

Resourcing / Sourcing Specialist

Belfast

VANRATH is Northern Ireland's leading specialist recruitment agency, established over 20 years ago, and trusted business partner to many of NI's key employers when it comes to attracting key talent.

We have successfully placed over 15,000 employees into career defining roles, we have helped build, shape and support organisations from the ground up, many of which now support the rapidly expanding NI economy.

During this time VANRATH has become the highest rated recruitment agency in Northern Ireland with over 1000 Google reviews and counting!

VANRATH sets the tone for how specialist recruitment should operate, with many of our consultants living and breathing their respective industries and why time after time, organisations and job seekers alike, choose VANRATH as their preferred recruitment partner of choice for temporary, permanent and contract hiring solutions.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly ambitious Graduate, Telesales Executive or Sourcing Specialist, whose primary focus is on developing relationships with candidates (job seekers) and becoming a market expert within their respective field.

This particular role is available due to a recent internal promotion from within our resource function and will provide a clear career pathway to becoming a Senior Recruitment Specialist when the opportunity to transition presents itself, (typically 6-12 months). This is also the third promotion from within this team within the past 9 months!

The Role

Recruitment Resourcer' s play a vital role within VANRATH and help develop diverse talent pools within their respective field of specialism.

Resourcer' s are candidate experts and will typically spend a large portion of their day on the phone, amending candidate profiles and ensuring skills and experiences are accurate and up to date.

In addition, Resourcing Specialists will conduct in depth searches on behalf of consultants for in demand candidates and skill sets across our CRM, LinkedIn and other social channels, ensuring VANRATH consultants can access candidates quickly.

  • The successful individual will support our experienced consultants in finding the right candidates for our vast client base.
  • Using our current CRM to manage candidate data, and communicate with existing candidates ensuring they receive the highest quality of service.
  • Work closely with our experienced recruitment consultants to establish the skill sets of candidates that we are currently sourcing
  • Measure and report on results achieved
  • Assist the VANRATH marketing team with other methods to find exceptional candidates
  • Become a LinkedIn expert, creating projects and market maps for the respective industry you will support.

Responsibilities

  • Support our experienced consultants in finding the right candidates for our vast client base.
  • Using our current CRM to manage candidate data, and communicate with existing candidates ensuring they receive the highest quality of service.
  • Work closely with our experienced recruitment consultants to establish the skill sets of candidates that we are currently sourcing
  • Measure and report on results achieved
  • Assist the VANRATH marketing team with other methods to find exceptional candidates

The Person

  • Excellent academical background
  • Strong personality with a confident and can-do attitude
  • A genuine interest in pursuing recruitment as a career

The Package

  • Excellent base salary + monthly bonus eligibility
  • Career progression to Senior Consultant
  • Westfield Health & Rewards including high street and gym discounts
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Coffee Dock, Fresh Fruit, Breakfast Fridays
  • Company away days

To discuss this opportunity, please contact Richard McFarland (Head of Talent) for a confidential conversation about life at VANRATH.

Why VANRATH?

VANRATH is experiencing record turnover and growth, a direct result of our continued investment and focus on the being the key recruitment partner for the Northern Irish market.

In 2021 we took ownership of a newly refurbished central Belfast office, providing our employees with somewhere to enjoy coming to work, equipped with all of the key facilities a modern and professional work environment should.

A brief snapshot of our office.

As part of our continued investment, we have also created a dedicated resource and training function, to ensure we continue to develop exceptional consultants that want to find a long-term home, with an employer that will invest in them.

By joining VANRATH, we will ensure you are set for a career, not a year in recruitment.