A six month interim placement. My responsibilities were to initiate contact with local businesses and gain opportunities in all sectors.I was also tasked with training a young team in sales, interviewing and candidate selection to a level of basic industry competence.

Initially a six month interim position focussed on relaunching a local, multi sector recruitment business as the country emerged from the first Covid lockdown.My responsibilities were to visit existing customers and to speak to candidates in order to explain the return to work protocol post furlough.I was also tasked with sales, business development and staff training.Due to a large increase in business, my placement was extended to eight months.

I was given the task of setting up a recruitment business with the framework of a larger organisation. I was responsible for sales and business development, candidate attraction and selection and credit control.I also worked with external providers such as Web Developers and telecommunications and IT providers. The business owner closed the business as a consequence of the first Covid lockdown

Liaising the customers and the corporate and branch networks of the organisation, writing tenders and delivering presentations throughout the UK.