Administrative and Recruitment Assistant in Manchester

Administrative and Recruitment Assistant in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Insight Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support recruitment and business development through data-driven operations and client engagement.
  • Company: Dynamic company focused on innovative recruitment solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, personal development fund, private healthcare, and fun office perks.
  • Other info: Enjoy a vibrant office culture with regular socials and team events.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in recruitment and business operations while making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Ideal for graduates or early-career professionals with a passion for research and organisation.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We're looking for a Recruitment Operations Associate to support both candidate delivery and client-facing commercial activity, including lead generation and customer engagement across the business. Working closely with consultants, you'll help strengthen outreach, engagement, and operational workflows to deliver efficient, data-driven recruitment and business development activity.

This is a hands-on role combining operations, research and insight, delivery support, and commercial support. You'll gain exposure to market mapping, engagement strategies, recruitment technology, and structured workflows while developing strong operational and business skills.

This role would suit someone who is highly organised, enjoys working with data and technology, has strong attention to detail, and is naturally proactive in managing tasks, research, and follow-up activity.

  • Building and scheduling candidate and client outreach campaigns
  • Mapping specialist markets to identify talent pools and commercial opportunities
  • Supporting business development activity through research, data gathering, and insight generation
  • Assisting with customer engagement activity, including NPS surveys and feedback campaigns
  • Managing data, tags, workflows, and CRM organisation
  • Helping improve processes and maintain accurate, up-to-date systems

Graduate or early-career professional

Interest in operations, research, business development support, or recruitment markets

Someone who enjoys research, structure, and helping teams work more effectively

Competitive salary

Progression opportunities into operations, research, business development support, data, or recruitment roles

£1,000 annual personal development fund to support your learning and career growth

Private healthcare

Half-day off on your birthday

Modern Ancoats office with barista coffee, beer fridge, regular socials, and team events

Administrative and Recruitment Assistant in Manchester employer: Insight Recruitment

Join a dynamic team as an Administrative and Recruitment Assistant in our modern Ancoats office, where you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that values organisation, data-driven insights, and proactive engagement. With a competitive salary, a generous personal development fund, and opportunities for career progression into various roles, we prioritise your growth while fostering a vibrant atmosphere complete with regular socials and team events. Experience the unique advantage of working in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and teamwork, making it an excellent place for early-career professionals to flourish.

Insight Recruitment

Contact Details:

Insight Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Administrative and Recruitment Assistant in Manchester

Organisational Skills
Data Management
Attention to Detail
Research Skills
Customer Engagement
CRM Organisation
Market Mapping