Principal Recruitment Specialist

Job Title: Principal Recruitment Specialist

Location: Peterborough | Reporting to: Head of Recruitment | Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits

Are you ready to make a real impact? At Anne Corder Recruitment, we believe in building brilliant teams, and we're on the lookout for a Principal Recruiter to join our collaborative and successful team! This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced recruiter to play a key role in shaping recruitment strategies and delivering outstanding results across our client portfolio.

What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Principal Recruiter, you’ll manage end-to-end recruitment campaigns, providing both clients and candidates with unparalleled levels of service. Your responsibilities will include:

• Campaign Management: Run recruitment campaigns from briefings to final offer, ensuring all aspects of the process meet ACR’s high standards.
• Talent Attraction: Write and position engaging advert copy to drive talent across multiple platforms and search for potential candidates using ACR’s database, job boards, and social channels.
• Client-Centric Recruitment: Attend client briefings, build strong shortlists, and present candidates with detailed profiles, offering deep insights into their suitability for the role.
• Candidate Engagement: Support candidates throughout their journey, from interview preparation to offer negotiations, ensuring they have the best possible experience.
• Networking & Business Development: Attend industry events, proactively identify new business leads, and play an active role in growing ACR’s client base.
• Sectors: We are looking for experts in their sector! Sectors available are Engineering & Technical/ IT/ Logistics & Supply Chain. However if you are an expert in a different sector we would still love to hear from you!

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of agency recruitment experience: You’ve honed your skills, built strong client relationships, and understand best practices in recruitment.
• Excellent communication & influencing skills: Whether it’s working with clients or guiding candidates, you excel in both written and verbal communication.
• Innovative & strategic mindset: You thrive in exploring new ways to add value, using market insights and recruitment technology to drive better outcomes.
• Proven track record: You've demonstrated the ability to meet and exceed targets, contributing to team goals and consistently delivering strong results.
• Proactive networker: You love attending events, expanding your network, and leveraging connections to grow business opportunities.

What’s In It For You:

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience, with performance-related incentives.
• Generous Benefits Package: 25 days annual leave, birthday day off, private healthcare, pension scheme, and free parking.
• Growth Opportunities: With clear targets, including converting new clients and securing client testimonials, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact and further your career within ACR.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re passionate about recruitment and want to work with a company that values creativity, service excellence, and professional growth, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and help us build brilliant teams!