At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct research and engage with senior candidates in the automotive sector.
- Company: Join a dynamic recruitment firm focused on the automotive industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, uncapped commission, and no weekend work.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to transition from dealership management.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the automotive sector while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in the automotive sector and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20
Salary: Circa £35,000 basic salary (depending on experience) + uncapped commission / bonus – OTE up to £60,000. Base £55,000 – £65,000 base, plus up to 20% shift premium.
Full Time and Permanent, Monday to Friday – 9.00am-5.30pm, no weekends.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct in-depth research into target organisations, markets, and industry sectors using databases, online tools and direct outreach.
- Attend client briefings, project calls and meetings alongside Lead Consultants.
- Identify, map and directly approach senior‑level candidates via telephone and digital channels.
- Engage, qualify, and secure candidate interest and commitment to live search assignments.
- Collect and manage candidate information in full compliance with GDPR and internal processes.
- Verbally assess candidates against agreed role competencies and selection criteria.
- Create search reports through accurate database management, research insights and market analysis.
- Generate candidate referrals through senior industry contacts and professional networks.
- Continuously develop sector knowledge and stay informed on relevant industry news and trends.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Strong knowledge of the Automotive sector.
- Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
- Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong report writing skills.
Personal Attributes
- Passionate about learning and contributing to a well‑performing business.
- Excellent people skills.
- Resilient to pressure, working at pace and ability to multitask.
- A team player.
- Practical problem‑solving ability.
- Using own initiative to work through issues or problems, without the need to be completely dependent.
- Sociable, outgoing, committed, conscientious and motivated.
This role would suit someone who is a Business Manager / Transaction Manager / Sales Manager in a car dealership who is looking for a change in role but is still keen to be involved in the Automotive sector.
To apply for this role please submit your full and up to date CV to Jonathan Sweasey at Pybus Recruitment.
Senior Automotive Recruitment Researcher in Stockbridge employer: More To Motor
At Pybus Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Located in the picturesque Stockbridge, Hampshire, our team enjoys a supportive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth, competitive salaries, and uncapped commission potential, making it an ideal place for those passionate about the automotive sector to thrive.
