Senior Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Recruitment Consultancy

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Senior Skills List in Recruitment Consultancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 70% of Senior job descriptions contained recruitment as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

recruitment
70%
recruiting
39%
sales
39%
business development
31%
self motivator
24%
commercial awareness
24%
senior recruitment consultant
16%
recruiters
16%
recruitment consultant
16%
finance
16%
consultants
8%
commission
8%
sales recruitment
8%
saas
8%
talent acquisition
8%
account manager
8%
trainee recruitment
8%
resourcer
8%
researcher
8%
manchester
8%
entry-level
8%
accounting
8%
stakeholder management
8%
hardware
8%
communication
8%
candidate management
8%
executive search
8%
engineering recruitment
8%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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