At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the hiring process for diverse roles, focusing on high-performing antique buyers.
- Company: Join WeBuyVintage, a rapidly growing brand in jewellery and collectibles.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, exclusive discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a friendly team in a scaling business with great career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while shaping a thriving team.
- Qualifications: Experience in hiring for sales or operational roles is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
<div><h2>Talent Acquisition Specialist</h2> <p><b>Location:</b> Cambridge with occasional UK travel</p> <p><b>Type:</b> Full-time (4-day working week)</p> <p><b>Salary:</b> £35,000 - £40,000 p. a.</p> <h2>About Us</h2> <p>We Buy Vintage is one of the UK’s largest buyers of jewellery, antiques and collectibles.
We run more roadshows than any other UK company – over 250 valuation events every month – bringing trusted experts face‑to‑face with customers across the country.
In less than two years, we’ve grown from a pub‑table idea into an eight‑figure business, and we’re on a mission to make We Buy Vintage a brand everyone recognises.</p> <h2>The Role</h2> <p>We’re looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our talent team hiring across a wide range of roles – from operational and customer‑facing positions to commercial and office‑based hires.
A key focus will be identifying and hiring <b>high‑performing antique buyers</b> who thrive in commission‑based environments and are driven by performance and earnings.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys pace, autonomy, and working closely with hiring managers to deliver high‑quality hires quickly and effectively.</p> <h2>Key Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>End‑to‑end hiring from brief through to offer and onboarding</li> <li>Partner closely with hiring managers to define roles and deliver against hiring needs</li> <li>Source, screen, and assess candidates – with a strong focus on mindset, drive, and commercial potential</li> <li>Manage multiple roles at pace, building strong pipelines for repeat hiring needs</li> <li>Guide and influence hiring decisions, supporting structured and effective interviews </li><li>Deliver a high‑quality candidate experience with clear, timely communication</li> </ul> <h2>Experience</h2> <ul> <li>Experience hiring for sales, operational, or high‑volume roles is highly desirable</li> <li>Comfortable managing multiple roles simultaneously</li> </ul> <h2>Skills & Attributes</h2> <ul> <li>Strong instinct for assessing people, personality, and potential</li> <li>Ability to identify commercially driven, target‑oriented individuals</li> <li>Confident communicator who can influence and build relationships</li> <li>Organised, proactive, and comfortable working at pace</li> <li>Resilient and adaptable in a growing, evolving business</li> </ul> <h2>Nice to Have</h2> <ul> <li>Experience hiring commission‑based roles</li> <li>Experience in a scaling or operationally focused business</li> <li>Familiarity with ATS systems (e. g.
Go Hire)</li> </ul> <h2>What You’ll Get</h2> <ul> <li>4‑day working week (yes we mean it!)</li> <li>Access to Bright Exchange – enjoy thousands of exclusive employee discounts and perks</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme – confidential, 24/7 support for you and your immediate family, covering work, personal, and home life matters</li> <li>On‑demand professional development – access to Bright HR’s online learning platform to build new skills and support your career progression</li> <li>Be part of a rapidly growing, friendly UK brand</li> </ul></div> #J-18808-Ljbffr
Talent Acquisition Specialist employer: WeBuyVintage
WeBuyVintage is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a rapidly growing company that values autonomy and pace. With a 4-day working week, extensive employee benefits including access to exclusive discounts and a robust professional development platform, employees can thrive both personally and professionally in the vibrant city of Cambridge. Join us to be part of a friendly team dedicated to making WeBuyVintage a household name while enjoying a supportive work culture focused on growth and success.
