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Business Development Manager

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  • Source and attract experienced independent sales consultants
  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, aiming for 20 successful independent consultants per month, while prioritizing quality and speed.
  • Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies to build a strong pipeline of qualified candidates.
  • Screen candidates for sales aptitude, entrepreneurial mindset, cultural fit, and alignment with Square's values.
  • Conduct initial interviews and assessments to evaluate candidate suitability.
  • Partner closely with Regional Sales Managers and Team Leaders to understand regional hiring needs and candidate profiles.
  • Align recruitment efforts with regional growth plans and business priorities.
  • Work with the Sales Enablement team to ensure smooth handover and onboarding of new consultants.
  • Provide regular updates on recruitment pipeline, progress against targets, and critical market insights.
  • Track and report on key recruitment metrics including pipeline volume, conversion rates, time-to-hire, and source effectiveness.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate data.
  • Continuously optimize recruitment processes to improve efficiency and candidate quality.
  • Ensure a positive and professional candidate experience throughout the recruitment journey.
  • Stay informed about the UK independent contractor market, competitive landscape, and recruitment trends.
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen Square's employer brand and attractiveness to independent sales professionals.
  • Represent Square professionally at recruitment events, job fairs, and networking activities.
  • Gather and share insights from candidates about market conditions and competitive dynamics.
  • 3+ years of dedicated recruitment experience with a strong track record in high-volume hiring.
  • Proven, direct experience recruiting independent contractors, auto-entrepreneurs, or freelance sales professionals.
  • Deep understanding of the UK auto-entrepreneur landscape and regulatory environment.
  • Experience managing full-cycle recruitment processes and building high-volume candidate pipelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently meet or exceed aggressive recruitment targets in fast-paced environments.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
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