Trainee Positions


Cody Recuitment have trainee positions for people new to recruitment in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Yorkshire.

Recruitment is suited to people who are well organised, have common sense and who work hard. An outgoing personality helps. You generally have to have basic keyboard skills - it's a great industry for people who can think on their feet. A small number of firms specify "graduates", but they are unusual. We know of people who have no qualifications who have earnt ?35k in their second year. This is an industry that is all about you and what you can do. Qualifications are secondary. The atmosphere is often work hard play hard with fun rewards for hitting targets.

Starting salaries are typically in the 16-18k range but may be more if you have particular skills.

Commission is usually open ended and some people just click in this Industry and are soon earning material sums.

Most companies have induction training which teaches you the buzzwords in the sector you work in, and any special requirements. Your working day would be typically speaking to clients and candidates and arranging bookings.

People who multi task often do quite well. Travel agents settle into Recruitment very quickly as do Telesales Executives and Advertising sales people. Usually people know within two or three months if this is a career for them,

Career progression can be quick, and most of the people currently running businesses employing hundreds of staff, started as a Trainee.

If you'd like to talk with someone about joining the Recruitment Sector drop us an email with a time when we call you and we'll take it from there.

Otherwise Email your CV