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OverviewRT Consulting, a Gold ERS armed forces covenant management consultancy is a trusted partner to the UK Defence sector, committed to delivering excellence through skilled personnel and transformative solutions. We specialise in resourcing and deploying Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) to meet the dynamic needs of Defence and public service projects. We are now seeking a highly experienced Defence Resource Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping our consulting talent pipeline, with a focus on the Defence sector. Our offices are based in Bristol, core site days are Monday and Wednesday - alternative arrangements can be discussed. You will be instrumental in sourcing, assessing, and presenting top-tier talent to support RT Consulting''s Defence projects. You will work closely with our Resourcing and Delivery teams to build a robust network of permanent and associate consultants, aligned with our strategic growth plans. This role requires a deep understanding of the Defence landscape, with a focus on engaging Service Leavers and helping them transition into industry roles that leverage their skills and experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Talent Strategy and Engagement: Develop and implement resourcing strategies to attract and retain SQEP consultants in the Defence sector.
Pipeline Building: Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified consultants to meet current and future demand.
Veteran Community Engagement: Build trust and awareness across the Service Leaver community (including Military and Blue Light Veterans), developing veteran transition processes and supporting translation of military experience into civilian roles.
Campaign and Event Management: Create and lead effective recruitment campaigns, attend Defence sector career fairs, and network within the community.
Compliance and Systems Management: Ensure compliance with Defence regulatory standards and maintain up-to-date records in the CRM system.
Skills and Experience
Defence Sector Expertise: Significant experience within the MOD, either in a serving or civil service role - Essential
Defence Knowledge: Strong familiarity with Defence sector trends, Military hierarchy, including Services, Trade Groups, Cap Badges, and Rank Structure - Essential
Organisational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment - Essential
Recruitment Strategy: Proven track record in developing and executing recruitment strategies within the Defence sector - Desired
Consulting Background: Experience in managing resourcing solutions within a consulting environment - Desired
Presentation Skills: Skilled in presenting to large groups and engaging with high-level stakeholders - Desired
Why join RT Consulting?RT Consulting can work across some of the largest, most complex programmes of work being delivered across the UK and Globally. This is an exciting opportunity to shape RT Consulting''s Defence talent strategy, work closely with the Service Leaver community, and contribute to impactful projects. If you are passionate about connecting talent with meaningful roles and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Your birthday off (non contractual)
Perkbox
Flexible holiday once passed probation
Employee Assistance Programme
Long Service Awards
Flexible Working
Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance after 1 year (Optional)
Enhanced Maternity Pay
We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and empowered. We strive to ensure a fair, respectful, and inclusive work environment and value diverse perspectives by ensuring equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or background. By promoting equality and diversity, we aim to create an inclusive environment for our employees to thrive and ..... full job details .....
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