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Independent Recruitment Consultant – Commission Only
The Greater Change. Source and headhunt candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals and your own network .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive recruitment expertise with a proven track record in sourcing, interviewing, and closing candidates in the UAE and GCC markets. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential for managing candidates through the hiring process.
Highest-signal resume keywords
4+ Years Recruitment ExperienceStrong Sourcing SkillsProven Track Record of Closing PositionsExcellent Communication SkillsValid UAE Residency
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Candidate ScreeningInterviewingShortlistingNegotiating OffersMaintaining ATS Records
Soft Skills
Self-MotivatedComfortable Working Independently
Tools & Technologies
LinkedInJob Boards
Certifications & Qualifications
Freelance PermitTrade Licence
Industry Keywords
RecruitmentHeadhuntingCandidate NetworkUAEGCC
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Source and headhunt candidates through LinkedIn, job boards, referrals and your own network
- Screen, interview and shortlist candidates against client requirements
- Present qualified candidates and manage them through the interview process
- Negotiate offers and manage candidates through to joining
- Maintain candidate records and updates in the ATS
- Bring own candidates and, where possible, new client opportunities
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4+ years of recruitment experience (agency or in-house) in the UAE or GCC
- Proven track record of closing positions
- Strong sourcing and search skills
- A strong candidate network in Dubai and the GCC
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
- Valid UAE residency, with a freelance permit or trade licence (or the ability to obtain one)
- Own laptop, phone and internet connection
Benefits
Comp & perks- Attractive commission on every position closed
- Uncapped earning potential
- Access to live, quality mandates
- Access to our ATS and branded recruitment documents
- Flexible working hours
- Commission-only partnership: you earn on every placement you close
- No retainer, monthly salary or employee benefits
- Own laptop, phone and internet connection required
- Own valid UAE residency and permit to work independently required