We're driven to work hard but know when to have fun. We call it the Hays spirit. You'll experience this motivating energy in every part of our global team, and an inclusive environment where you can be yourself.
Feel set up to thrive
We're believers that personal growth leads to professional progression. Our open and accessible managers support you throughout your career, making sure you feel heard, valued and set up to succeed.
Go further in your career
Our scale and expertise mean you have access to a variety of progression opportunities. We give you firm foundations for your career, and the speed you can move forward is determined by your performance.
Work at the leading edge
Joining Hays means joining a business that's going places. We're transforming the way we do things, and shaping the future of the world of work, so if you thrive in a fast-paced environment, Hays is the place to be.
Your new team:
Hays Recruitment's team in Atlanta is a powerhouse of talent acquisition, expertly navigating the complexities of the technology staffing industry to match skilled professionals with their ideal roles. Their expansive network and deep understanding of the sector enable them to offer a comprehensive range of recruitment services.
Our high-performing team is comprised of professionals from diverse cultures and backgrounds, including top-producing Hays Recruitment professionals with experience from our global businesses. Our leadership team fosters an environment of hands-on support, team collaboration, and inclusive competition to challenge one another to be their best.
We enjoy working together in a high-pace, relentless, sales driven environment while also taking part in various social events like team lunches, team bonding activities, and happy-hours to celebrate team and individual success.
Your new role:
Develop new business relationships and maintain your network of client companies through cold calls, client visits, networking and entertainment events.
Apply a relationship-based sales approach to build and maintain a successful book of business.
Source, recruit, interview, evaluate and place highly skilled professionals to match client requirements for contract, contract to hire or permanent opportunities.
Build a network of active and passive professionals through creative sourcing, referrals and networking events.
Foster long-term relationships with clients and candidates through ongoing contact.
Drive client relationships for designated market and take action on leads passed.
Follow up with pipeline and placed candidates to grow your professional network within your market.
Build foundational recruitment (find & engage) skills, knowledge and take responsibility for own development.
Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities with Learning & Development.
Actively showcase and live HAYS values/vision/standards and expectations for high performance.
What you will have:
Must have 5+ years direct sales, business development, or cold calling experience.
Proven track record in business development and client development.
Ability to build strong, long-lasting relationships.
Willingness to "cold-call" and prospect for new business over the phone and in person.
Self-confident, motivated, goal oriented, persistent and a skilled negotiator.
Must possess solid organizational and interpersonal skills and be detailed oriented.
High level of initiative and work well in a team environment.
Handles ambiguity, stressful situations and deadline pressures well.
Organized, plans and carries out responsibilities with minimal prompting/support.
Goal-oriented, purposeful in building new and existing relationships, competitive, but thrives in a team environment with self-motivation to make things happen.
Passionate about cultivating and maintaining relationships with high level clientele.
Ability to multi-task and adjust to changing priorities.
Self-motivated to meet and exceed goals and expectations.
Exceptional verbal and written communication. Detail oriented.
What you will get:
We offer base compensation of $62,000, plus competitive commission plans
Hybrid/flexible schedule - 4 Days in Office.
PTO starting at 22 days, 2 floating holidays and 2 volunteer days. Our top producers have the opportunity to earn UNLIMITED PTO.
Competitively priced medical, vision and dental plans to choose what works best for you.
401K with guaranteed match and fast-paced vesting schedule.
Initial and continuous training & support from Learning & Development for your professional growth.
What you need to do now
Excited yet? If you're already itching to take the next step to achieving your career goals, apply now.
More about us
Hays is the world's leading recruitment experts. Last year we placed 80,000 people in permanent jobs and over 250,000 people into temporary roles globally. We employ over 13,000 recruiting experts in 32 countries with opportunities for growth, leadership and travel. And enjoy an unrivalled position as the number most followed staffing company on LinkedIn, with over 6 million followers.
For us it starts with people. By combining years of hands-on experience with global and local expertise, we deliver tangible insights that help move our customers forward.
We challenge the status quo in our ways of working, our technology and tools, and how we envisage the future of stronger, fairer, more inclusive working environments for everyone.
Everyone is welcome here. We care deeply about diversity, equity, and inclusion (Search "Hays Our Promise" to read more). We encourage applicants from all groups, including women, indigenous people, visible or racial minorities, persons with disabilities, and anyone else who may belong to any group protected by federal, state, or local law. We have active employee resource groups which you can tap into from day one including the Pride Network, Black Excellence Network, WE Lead (for female leaders), and other employee resource groups supporting Veterans, Neurodiverse individuals, South Asians, and individuals interested in Sustainability. We have a very active relationship with Think Big for Kids who we support with their work of supporting youth engagement. You will be given in-depth training around different DE&I topics, which we believe are not only important for us, but for our clients and our candidates. At Hays, we foster a culture of inclusion. We want to hear from you. You are welcome here.
Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with difference backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees.