Recruitment Consultant- Contract Life Sciences NYC

Start date: July 2024

Location: New York City

About us:

Skills Alliance is a leading specialist Global Life Science workforce solutions company, providing staffing solutions since 2005. We have been providing global innovative recruitment solutions that facilitate our clients need to hire exceptional talent quickly. To date we count many of the leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device & technology, and animal health companies as our partners, and we are proud to be contributing to the discovery, development and distribution of safe and effective therapeutics & devices across the globe.

The role:

The role is a 360 Graduate Recruitment Consultant role within our New-York based (Contract) team.

We are looking for passionate, driven individuals looking to join our exceptional and growing team. You would directly report into one of our Global Top Billers who has been at Skills over 3 years, progressing quickly within the business. You would also work closely with our SVP who has grown the most profitable team (on contract side of the business) from scratch and has over 12 years of experience in the life science space.

We are looking to speak to any Graduates keen to start their career in Life Science Recruitment. Ideally we are looking for someone who is competitive, has sales experience and is eager to learn and progress within the business. The market would be within the Medical Communications space.

Skills Alliance offers the opportunity to develop your career quickly, by working with a highly experienced and internationally recognised senior management team, multiple Global top billers and a world class Learning and Development team. We offer uncapped commission, competitive basic salaries and excellent career development and training. You will be working in a very entrepreneurial atmosphere with the added incentives of team lunches, days out and more.

What we offer:

• Hybrid working.
• Early Friday finishes (5pm in colder months, 4pm in Summer).
• Uncapped commission up to 40% depending on career path.
• 22 holiday days bank holidays and 1 wellness day per year (Increases by 1 day annually).
• Learning and Development: a supportive and structured environment that includes continuous training delivered by our Global Learning Development Manager and Senior Management Team.
• We offer our newly developed Senior sales & Management training programmes that are tailored to each individual consultant in the business.
• International office relocation: for people who want to work in our other offices (London, New York, Seattle, Newport Beach, Zurich and Frankfurt).

Benefits and incentives:

• Quarterly lunch clubs at top restaurants.
• Team incentives.
• Dress down Fridays
• 2.5 hours of flexi-time per week.
• Private health insurance.
• Health & wellness programme.
• Wellness days.
• Half days off for birthdays/Late starts and early finishes.
• Summer hours.

What we’re looking for:

• A Bachelor's degree
• Someone motivated by Career progression and earning potential.
• Consistently hitting individual targets.
• Exceptional communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to attain and maintain excellent relationships.
• Professionalism.
• Prior experience working in sales, retail, hospitality
• Ability to remain motivated, proactive and resilient particularly when faced with a challenging situation.

If you have any questions or would like to have an exploratory, confidential chat to learn more, please apply below or reach out directly to claudia.giles@skillsalliance.com