Want to recruit for global, big-name clients? Interested in delivering contracts for exciting, cutting-edge industry projects? Skilled in managing recruitment lifecycles for both clients and candidates - from vacancy release right through to job offer stage?
This is your opportunity to be at the heart of multi-million-pound RPO contracts. The Centre of Recruiting Excellence (CoRE), part of ManpowerGroup, delivers talent acquisition solutions on behalf of Talent Solutions, Experis and Jefferson Wells.
This isn't another ordinary recruitment role: you don't have to choose between full-on candidate resourcing or 360-recruitment. Business development is not required.
Interested in...?
Earning serious money - AND having a healthy work-life balance
No cold calling or PSLs… Instead, an exclusive RPO assignment
A ready-made client portfolio packed with global industry big hitters
Leading the recruitment service delivery for multi-million-pound SLAs
Assisting the journey of cutting-edge IT and engineering projects
Hybrid working - office and home; early/late starts and finishes to suit you
Your desk, your results, no daily targets - our staff are empowered and trusted
Rich and varied career prospects within the Manpower Group
32 days annual leave, including bank holidays - and a day off on your birthday
Why us…?
At CoRE, you can focus your time and skills on collaborative recruitment journeys inclusive of hiring manager consultations, business partner liaison, and tailored proactive sourcing.
Here, you can build lasting relationships and become a true recruitment partner. Combine your knack for modern networking with your ability to proactively identify and place top talent.
Do you offer…?
At least a year of specialist sourcing experience within a technical market
Demonstrable success in engaging/placing passive candidates
Skill in using LinkedIn Recruiter and/or other sourcing tools
Client relationship building and stakeholder management experience
Examples of attracting and placing niche-skillset candidates
Experience working to targets, deadlines and/or service agreements
At CoRE, ManpowerGroup, the future is yours to create. With new clients and projects always afoot, your career will be packed with potential - whether it's in a Team Leader or account management and business partner direction.
If you're an ambitious, driven, and an adaptable recruiter, we look forward to hearing from you.
About Talent Solutions
About Talent Solutions
Talent Solutions helps companies plan, develop and implement large-scale recruitment initiatives and create talent strategies for the full career lifecycle. We’re looking for individuals with experience in a client-facing or client-based role, or those with transferable experience.
RPO Recruitment Careers at Talent Solutions - Talent Community
Bristol
| Permanent
| Competitive Salary, Market Leading RPO Bonus Scheme
RPO Recruitment Careers at Talent Solutions - Join Our Talent CommunityAre you a recruiter with 1-5 years of agency experience in engineering, technology, or corporate functions?Ready to move into an RPO delivery-focused role with world-class clients and a people-first culture? We'd love to hear from you.At Talent Solutions, we're more than a workplace, we're a community of growth. We offer flexibility, career development, and the chance to thrive with global brands. Whether you're based in Bristol, Altrincham, or elsewhere in the UK, we want to connect with you. Why Join Our Talent Community?· Be the first to hear about new RPO recruitment opportunities· Get insights into life at Talent Solutions, our career pathways, and team culture· Receive relevant updates-no spam, just helpful info from our experts What We're Looking For· Experience recruiting in agency settings, ideally for engineering, tech, or corporate roles· Strong relationship-building and client management skills· A results-driven mindset and passion for success· Adaptability in a fast-paced, people-first environment· A collaborative spirit and excellent communication What You Can Look Forward To (When the Time Is Right)· Work with exclusive, world-class clients· Competitive salary and uncapped commission· Clear career progression and development pathways· Ongoing training, coaching, and support· A diverse, inclusive culture where everyone belongs· Flexible benefits and wellbeing support About Talent SolutionsWe're a global leader in workforce solutions, delivering over 250 RPO programmes annually. From attraction to onboarding, our scalable, flexible solutions help clients meet their most complex workforce challenges.Working at Talent Solutions means joining a team that values innovation, inclusion, and impact. We partner with some of the biggest household names to deliver recruitment excellence.We welcome interest from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.We get people. And together, we'll shape our future.Join our Talent Community today-whether you're in Bristol, Altrincham, or anywhere across the UK.
Recruitment Consultant
Bridgend
| Permanent
| Negotiable
Recruitment ConsultantLocation: Bridgend - FT in the officeSalary: Up to £28,000 plus uncapped commission and benefits Driving licence and own car essential Discover your career with purpose at Manpower.Do you have experience in sales or recruitment? Ready for your next opportunity in a global organisation with clear career growth pathways? Are you passionate about building strong client relationships, driving business growth, and specialising in Driving or Logistics. Manpower is looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to join our Bridgend team in Wales. This is your chance to build a desk in Driving or Logistics sector, become a subject-matter expert, and make a real impact-while enjoying uncapped earnings and a clear path to progression. About the roleAs a Recruitment Consultant, you'll be part of a high-performing team specialising in permanent and temporary staffing. You'll connect top talent with growing organisations, delivering tailored recruitment solutions that help businesses thrive. Key responsibilities:Drive revenue growth through business development and sales - your success will directly influence your earningsDeliver bespoke staffing solutions, becoming an expert in your specialismManage the full recruitment lifecycle - sourcing, screening, and placing candidatesBuild and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidateExceed targets and KPIs in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Who we're looking forSales professionals with a proven track record of hitting targetsRecruiters seeking structured progression and higher earningsConfident communicators who can build relationships and influence decisionsResilient, driven, and motivated by a fast-paced environment.Full UK driving licence and own vehicle required (for client visits) Why join us?At Manpower, we're committed to your growth and success. Whether you're an experienced recruiter or new to the industry, we provide the tools and support to help you thrive. What we offer:Uncapped earning potential: Competitive salary, commission, and performance bonusesCareer progression: Clear pathways to Senior Consultant and beyondA high-performance culture: Recognition, rewards, and a collaborative, driven team that celebrates your achievementsComprehensive training: Master the art of recruitment, even if you're new to itWork-life balance: 24 days' holiday (rising to 27), your birthday off, and early finish Friday each monthHealth & wellbeing benefits: Flexible benefits for private medical, dental, gym memberships, and more. About ManpowerManpower is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent recruitment, helping businesses stay agile in an ever-changing world. We're proud to be recognised as one of the world's most ethical companies for the 16th time-reinforcing our commitment to doing business the right way.We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Apply now and build a meaningful career with Manpower.
Recruitment Consultant
Acton
| Permanent
| Negotiable
Manpower is pleased to be recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Acton.In this role, you will specialise in either permanent or temporary staffing solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to proactively identify and build relationships with businesses seeking growth and help them secure top talent. You will also develop strong connections with current and future candidates to ensure successful placements. About ManpowerManpower is a global leader in workforce solutions, connecting talent to meaningful work for over 70 years. We partner with organisations of all sizes to provide recruitment expertise and innovative staffing solutions. Our mission is to help businesses thrive by finding the right people and to help individuals achieve their career ambitions. At Manpower, we value diversity, inclusion, and continuous development, creating an environment where everyone can succeed. Key ResponsibilitiesBecome a Subject Matter Expert in your chosen market vertical by researching and understanding client industries, strategies, work culture, and recruitment practices.Use sales, business development, marketing, and networking techniques to position Manpower as a supplier of choice, winning new business and building a strong client portfolio.Develop multiple relationships within existing clients to grow opportunities and maintain long-term partnerships.Leverage social media for market research, client engagement, job advertising, candidate attraction, and relationship building.Headhunt passive talent and approach suitable candidates who are currently employed.Utilise candidate databases to match candidates to client vacancies.Manage the end-to-end recruitment process: reviewing applications, shortlisting, qualifying candidates, and preparing CVs for submission.Brief candidates on job responsibilities, salary, and benefits, and organise interviews while providing timely feedback.Negotiate salaries and rates with clients and candidates.Provide market insights on salaries, pay rates, training, and career progression.Work towards and exceed individual and team targets.Ensure compliance with recruitment policies and legal guidelines.Continuously review recruitment strategies to improve effectiveness. Experience & Skills RequiredStrong drive, determination, and resilience.High levels of motivation and passion for recruitment.Ability to maintain focus and demonstrate a growth mindset.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Our StandardsClarity: Takes time to understand and share our organisation's vision and strategy with others, holds themself and others accountable to deliver on our common goals, mindfully gives honest and regular feedback and openly receives it so we can all learn and deliver our best.Care: Leads themself and others with care, respecting people as people first and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in their environment so people feel heard and valued, listens to understand and then communicates purposefully and consistently, intentionally develops themself and inspires, coaches and empowers the development of others.Grow: Openly contributes thoughts, asks questions and challenges appropriately so that we make better, courageous and timely decisions, collaborates with others to identify current ideas, trends and perspectives (internally and externally) to continuously improve and transform what we do, builds on our successes and actively learns from mistakes and missed opportunities to progress toward our ambition. How to ApplyIf you're ready to take the next step in your recruitment career, apply now by clicking the link below.
Principal Talent Acquisition Partner
Bristol
| Permanent
| Negotiable
Talent Solutions are thrilled to be hiring for a Principal Talent Acquisition Partner based in Bristol.The Principal Talent Acquisition Partner is responsible for managing full-cycle hiring processes, driving delivery excellence, and mentoring recruitment teams. This role combines deep expertise in sourcing niche talent, stakeholder engagement, and data driven strategy to support complex client environments. The Principal TAP not only owns requisitions and delivers hires but also influences recruitment strategy and contributes to continuous improvement across the RPO program. The Principal TAP will often collaborate with sourcing specialists and may guide others informally, contributing to the overall success of the RPO delivery model.Key AccountabilitiesDesign and execute recruitment strategies aligned with client business objectives.Manage requisitions from intake to offer, ensuring adherence to SLAs and KPIs.Source and engage candidates with rare and in-demand skills using creative and data informed methods.Owns recruitment for senior or highly specialised roles, critical projects, or high-volume, business critical hiring initiatives.Conduct market research and leverage analytics to optimise sourcing and hiring outcomes.Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders within a designated function or business area. Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with hiring managers and HR partners, providing guidance on workforce planning, market insights and talent strategy.Manages multi-stakeholder recruitment processes with increased visibility and accountability.Provide stakeholders with market intelligence, salary benchmarking, and competitor insight to support strategic hiring decisions. Advise on talent trends and pipeline development to address current and future workforce needs.Build consultative relationships with hiring managers, HR, and client stakeholders.Provide strategic guidance on recruitment processes, sourcing options, and market trends.Deliver exceptional candidate experiences through clear communication and support.Schedule regular check-in meetings with clients to review recruitment progress, address any concerns or challenges, and align on recruitment priorities.Engage and manage a 3rd party supply chain where needed to ensure roles that require additional support receive it.Track supplier performance and ensure quality checks and processes are in place and performance is high, whilst ensuring process is followed.Track and analyse recruitment metrics to identify areas for improvement.Present recruitment performance data, metrics, and insights within their assigned function or business area.Conduct root cause analysis and implement data-driven solutions.Collaborate with internal teams and supply chain partners to ensure quality and compliance.Share workforce insights and recruitment expertise across platforms.Stay abreast of industry trends and attend relevant events to promote employer brand.Translate workforce intelligence into actionable recommendations for clients.Coach and mentor Talent Acquisition Partners and Talent Associate PartnersOversee quality of delivery and mitigate risks to account health and client satisfaction.Manages Multi-Scope or Multi Region stakeholder processes with higher visibility and strategic influence. (Multi-Scope or Multi-Region - Covers several business units, countries, or brands.)Designs recruitment strategies; leads complex or critical hiring initiativesIncreased GP per FTE/Higher financial KPI targetsRequired Experience & SkillsMinimum 5 years of full-cycle recruitment experience (RPO or in-house).Proven success sourcing talent across Engineering, IT, Finance or Corporate functions.Experience leading or mentoring recruitment teams in complex environments.Proficiency with ATS, CRM and sourcing platforms.Nice to HavesExperience in strategic workforce planning or talent intelligence.Exposure to supplier management and vendor performance tracking.Familiarity with recruitment marketing and employer branding.Participation in industry events or professional networks.Observable Skills & BehaviorsDrives for Results: Achieves ambitious goals and thrives in fast-paced environments.Learns and Adapts: Embraces change and seeks continuous improvement.Solves Problems: Uses data and judgment to make sound decisions.Focuses on Clients and Candidates: Builds trust and delivers exceptional service.Communicates Effectively: Clear, persuasive, and professional in all interactions.Provides Proactive Support: Mentors others and fosters development.Collaborates to Win: Works effectively across teams and functions.Unleashes Human Potential: Develops high-performing teams and promotes growth.Disciplined Execution: Maintains focus and accountability to deliver results.Our StandardsClarity: Takes time to understand and share our organisation's vision and strategy with others, holds themself and others accountable to deliver on our common goals, mindfully gives honest and regular feedback and openly receives it so we can all learn and deliver our best.Care: Leads themself and others with care, respecting people as people first and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in their environment so people feel heard and valued, listens to understand and then communicates purposefully and consistently, intentionally develops themself and inspires, coaches and empowers the development of others.Grow: Openly contributes thoughts, asks questions and challenges appropriately so that we make better, courageous and timely decisions, collaborates with others to identify current ideas, trends and perspectives (internally and externally) to continuously improve and transform what we do and builds on our successes.
Marketing, Communications & Influence Director
London
| Permanent
| Negotiable
Marketing, Communications & Influence DirectorLocation: LondonReports to: European Marketing & Communications Leader (solid line) & Country President UK (functional line)About ManpowerGroupAlmost nothing in life is as essential as finding and sustaining meaningful work. For millions, this looks different every day - and ManpowerGroup is here for all of them.As a global leader in workforce solutions, we play a critical role in the UK labour market through our flagship brands: Manpower, Experis, Brook Street and Talent Solutions. With a strong heritage and a renewed ambition for growth, we are looking for an experienced and inspirational Marketing, Communications & Influence Director to elevate our brands, sharpen our market impact, and drive measurable business value in one of our most strategic markets.Your MissionAs Marketing, Comms & Influence Director for the UK, you will shape and deploy the national marketing and communications agenda in close alignment with European and Global strategies. You will lead a talented and multidisciplinary team and ensure ManpowerGroup's brands are visible, relevant, trusted, and commercially impactful in the UK market.You will be responsible for delivering a fully integrated strategy across brands, digital performance, communications, PR, partnerships, employer branding, and B2B/B2C activation with a strong emphasis on data-driven impact, performance marketing, and commercial contribution.Key Responsibilities Strategy & LeadershipDevelop and implement a unified, data-driven Marketing, Communications & Influence strategy for the UK, aligned with Global/European frameworks.Strengthen brand equity for Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions, ensuring differentiation in a competitive HR services market.Act as a senior business partner for the UK leadership team, bringing insight, challenge, and thought leadership. Brand, Communications & ReputationLead all brand positioning, messaging, and narrative development for the UK market.Oversee UK communications and PR: corporate reputation, crisis comms, media relations, employer brand, and advocacy.Represent the company externally and partner with industry bodies, influencers, and UK-specific institutional stakeholders. Digital, Performance & DataDrive performance marketing across channels to generate quality B2B and B2C leads.Oversee analytics, dashboards, campaign optimisation, and ROI measurement.Strengthen data literacy and digital maturity across the marketing function. Commercial & Sales AlignmentPartner closely with Sales to support revenue growth through ABM, sales enablement, client events, webinars, industry campaigns, and tailored B2B content.Embed marketing as a core contributor to pipeline creation, client intimacy, and sector growth (Engineering, Healthcare, IT/Digital, etc.).Align marketing KPIs with commercial objectives and country P&L priorities. Team Leadership & Capability BuildingLead a multidisciplinary team (~20 FTEs) across brand, performance, digital, comms, analytics, and partnerships.Strengthen skills, tools, and ways of working in line with Global and European standards.Build a high-performing, collaborative culture focused on delivery, impact, and continuous improvement.Candidate ProfileExperience & Background12-15+ years of experience in multi-stakeholder environments on both client and agency sides.Demonstrated track record in brand strategy, digital and performance marketing, and integrated communication.Experience leading teams in complex international matrix organisations.Strong business acumen and proven ability to partner with senior commercial leaders.HR services or professional services experience is a plus.Skills & CompetenciesStrategic thinking with strong operational discipline.Data-driven and ROI-oriented mindset.High creativity combined with strong analytical capability.Outstanding communication and influencing skills.Proactive, resilient, collaborative, and able to navigate ambiguity.Fluent in English (additional European languages an asset).What We OfferA pivotal role in one of ManpowerGroup's most strategic European markets.Direct access and exposure to Global, European, and UK senior leadership.The opportunity to lead a transformation agenda across brands, digital, influence, and commercial impact.Competitive compensation and benefits, plus career progression in a global organisation with purpose.Our StandardsClarity: Takes time to understand and share our organisation's vision and strategy with others, holds themself and others accountable to deliver on our common goals, mindfully gives honest and regular feedback and openly receives it so we can all learn and deliver our best.Care: Leads themself and others with care, respecting people as people first and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in their environment so people feel heard and valued, listens to understand and then communicates purposefully and consistently, intentionally develops themself and inspires, coaches and empowers the development of others.Grow: Openly contributes thoughts, asks questions and challenges appropriately so that we make better, courageous and timely decisions, collaborates with others to identify current ideas, trends and perspectives (internally and externally) to continuously improve and transform what we do, builds on our successes and actively learns from mistakes and missed opportunities to progress toward our ambition.