Recruitment Manager

Job Title: Recruitment Manager
Location: Home-based with travel
Salary: Up to -70,000 DOE + car allowance, onboarding bonuses and benefits
Hours: Monday-Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
About our Client and the role of Recruitment Manager
Our client is one of the UK''s fastest-growing, most respected financial services networks, offering mortgage and protection advisers the tools, support, and infrastructure to thrive. With a strong reputation for innovation, compliance excellence, and adviser-centric service, they are embarking on an ambitious growth plan to double in size over the next few years.
As part of this strategy, they are looking for a dynamic and experienced Recruitment Manager to help drive the expansion of their adviser network. This is a senior appointment in which you will work directly with the Sales & Recruitment Director to identify, attract and onboard high-calibre advisers and firms into the network, playing a pivotal role in shaping its future.
Responsibilities for the role of Recruitment Manager:
- Proactively identify, engage, and build relationships with businesses and advisers to grow the adviser headcount.
- Conduct professional and persuasive meetings with prospective firms, showcasing the network''s benefits and proposition.
- Collaborate closely with the Director of Recruitment to negotiate attractive yet commercially viable offerings, ensuring that the company''s EBITDA is considered.
- Collaborate with the membership team to ensure a seamless onboarding process and compliance standards are met.
- Take a consultative, solution-led approach to identifying growth opportunities - including firms ripe for acquisition or expansion.
- Target larger firms (5+ advisers) with bespoke propositions to attract them to the network.
- Make strategic decisions within agreed levels of autonomy to support network growth.
- Maintain a robust understanding of compliance and risk management requirements.
- Build strong working relationships across internal departments to ensure no opportunity is missed.
- Represent the network at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build brand awareness and generate leads.
- Provide regular reporting and insights to senior management on recruitment activity and market developments.
Experience required for the role of Recruitment Manager:
- Solid experience in a similar senior recruitment or business development role within financial services.
- CeMAP / FPC / CII qualified (or other relevant qualifications).
- Demonstrable track record of influencing, negotiating and onboarding key stakeholders or adviser firms.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance attractive propositions with business profitability.
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment and systems of control.
- Experienced in working to ambitious growth targets and managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Excellent communicator with the confidence to present to groups or senior stakeholders.
- Highly self-motivated, disciplined and able to work independently to achieve goals.
- Willing and able to travel extensively within the UK.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) and broker-specific tools.
For more information regarding the role of Recruitment Manager please contact us
Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC.
Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.