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SOPHIE LEE

Summary

A seasoned professional with expertise in sales pitching and presentation, rates negotiation, and sourcing candidates. Demonstrates proficiency in training junior recruiters, tracking and reviewing recruitment pipelines, and problem-solving. Adept at managing earnings and incentives while building strong relationships with candidates and clients. Possesses knowledge of consulting methodologies, strategic planning expertise, and critical analytical thinking. Committed to leveraging skills for continued success in the recruitment industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior consultant

Reed
Cardiff
07.2024 - Current

- Became head of contractual recruitment for South Wales

- Won Awards and Bonus' such as new comer of the year for Reed UK and Rising Star Award for biggest first year biller.

- Grew Client base by 32%

- Increased billings from previous year by 39%

- Ran business development with clients through cold calls, drop ins, discovery meetings and job take meetings.

- Highest fill rate in the office for roles taken.

- Build relationships with candidates to ensure trust to gain exclusive representation, which in return increased value to prospect clients.

Organisational Head Recruiter

RedSeven Marketing
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Host recruitment open days
  • Train and mentor other recruiters from offices around the country
  • Bonus based on the performance of the entire companies recruitment.
  • Talk on panels, in magazines and for large groups regarding training on both mechanical and mentality based skills
  • Increased client satisfaction by streamlining recruitment processes.
  • Everything within the role spec stated below as a recruitment manager

Recruitment Manager

RedSeven Marketing
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Source and place candidates
  • Conduct first interviews and screenings
  • Work with clients to ensure I had a great comprehension of the types of candidates required.
  • Attend site with clients around the country to see the work culture and what they did to ensure best possible candidates found.
  • Ensure smooth onboarding and vetting done for all candidates placed

Education

A- LEVELS - HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICS

Ryde School
09.2017 - 05.2019

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (BA HONS) - Business

Bristol University
Bristol
09.2019 - 05.2022

Skills

  • Sales pitching and presentation
  • Rates negotiation
  • Sourcing candidates
  • Training junior recruiters
  • Tracking and reviewing recruitment pipelines
  • Problem-Solving
  • Managing earnings and incentives
  • Building relationships with candidates and clients
  • Knowledge of consulting methodologies
  • Strategic planning expertise
  • Critical and analytical thinking

Timeline

Senior consultant

Reed
07.2024 - Current

Organisational Head Recruiter

RedSeven Marketing
08.2023 - 06.2024

Recruitment Manager

RedSeven Marketing
06.2021 - 08.2023

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (BA HONS) - Business

Bristol University
09.2019 - 05.2022

A- LEVELS - HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICS

Ryde School
09.2017 - 05.2019
SOPHIE LEE