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

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Consultant Skills List in Recruitment Consultancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Consultant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Consultant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 81% of Consultant job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
81%
recruitment
68%
account manager
33%
business development
30%
graduate recruitment
17%
hunger
15%
recruiting
15%
highly ambitious
13%
graduate level
12%
graduate entry
10%
recruitment consultant
10%
commission
10%
it recruitment
9%
legal recruitment
9%
communication skills
5%
staffing
5%
recruiters
5%
sport
5%
cold calling
5%
recruiter
5%
employee benefits
5%
talent
4%
consultants
4%
sports
4%
resourcer
4%
b2b
4%
graduate
4%
graduate consultant
4%
interviews
2%
feedback
2%
acquisition
2%
vacancies
2%
existing clients
2%
bonus
2%
work ethic
2%
motivation
2%
training
2%
matching
2%
incentives
2%
rewards
2%
supportive
2%
lead generation
2%
senior finance
2%
teaching
2%
logistics
2%
b2b sales
2%
candidate attraction
2%
trainee consultant
2%
recruitment resourcer
2%
recruitment manager
2%
build strong relationships
2%
telesales
2%
phone skills
2%
resilience
2%
junior consultant
2%
music
2%
education recruitment
2%
headhunt
2%
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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.

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