HOW’S YOUR CAREER GOING?
9REASONS TO JOIN US
HOW’S YOUR CAREER GOING?
Do you wish you earned more money? Feel held back by a lack of qualifications or
experience? Raring to go and want to climb the ladder quickly?
The great thing about working with us in recruitment is that it’s all about you. It’s not
about having a degree or years of experience. It’s about having the right attitude and
a willingness to learn.
We specialise in white collar recruitment for the IT, HR, marketing and finance
industries. It’s fast-paced, fun and an exceptionally good career opportunity.
WE EXPECT EXCELLENCE.
AND SO CAN YOU.
Range Rover anyone?*
1 LIFE-CHANGING SALARY & COMMISSION
You’ll get a really competitive salary at Plus, you’ll get plenty of time off to
ninesharp. But that’s just the beginning. enjoy your hard-earned cash – generous
Our commission’s uncapped – so you have holiday allowance, which increases every
the potential to earn beyond your dreams. year you stay with us, and an extra day
Some of our best recruiters have been off on your birthday.
earning £100,000 a year within four years.
Incentive trips and training are in work
You’ll also have a decent car allowance time, rather than your time.
that steps up alongside your performance.
Range Rover anyone?* And you’ll get a comprehensive benefits
package covering your health and
well-being too.
2 INCREDIBLE, ACHIEVABLE INCENTIVES
A great commission isn’t the only thing fantastic trip we’re planning is an African
keeping our teams motivated. Hit your safari, where we’ll see the big five from a
targets and you’ll be off on unbelievably hot air balloon.
good incentive trips.
As well as experiencing once-in-a-lifetime
Our previous ones have included stuff, many of our incentives give you a
snowboarding in Japan, the Grand Prix chance to learn something new or get
in Monaco, VIP clubbing in Ibiza, golf in qualified. Whether that’s mastering skiing,
Portugal and everything else in Las Vegas! sailing or skydiving, or getting PADI certified.
We aim to make them memorable for all There’s also our monthly lunch club to aim
the right reasons. So we took a helicopter for. Perform well and you can be eating in the
to the Grand Canyon in Vegas, for example, very best restaurants in the UK and Europe.
and chartered a plane to Monaco. The next
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You’ll work alongside your mentor*
3 IN-DEPTH, ONGOING TRAINING
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It’s not just about the immediate rewards. you’re ready to get your own specialist
We’ll help you gain the skills and market. And you’ll continue to get regular
qualifications to excel in a career that’ll training throughout your time
set you up for life. at ninesharp.
When you join us, you won’t be sent off After you have achieved certain
to a training centre. You’ll spend a week milestones as a recruiter, we’ll pay for
with our directors and other experts, you to take the REC Level 3 Certificate
learning how to do the job well. in Recruitment Practice – an industry
qualification recognised by every
Then you’ll meet your mentor, a senior recruitment agency. You’ll get time off to
team leader, who’ll take you through your study and, if you pass, letters after your
role step by step. You’ll work alongside name and the chance to go on advanced
your mentor* for the next few weeks until training courses.
HAVE EVERYTHING YOU NEED
To be at the top of your game you need You’ll have access to every relevant job
the right systems and support. We invest board and candidate database available.
a fortune every year making sure our As well as the very top LinkedIn package,
recruiters have access to absolutely which opens up every single record on
everyone in our specialist markets. We have LinkedIn to you.
1.5 million client contacts on our database
so you can map and target projects We also follow really specific processes
precisely, and over 2 million candidates. because we know they get results. So
you’ll always be clear on what’s expected
of you and the steps to follow.
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You’ll get shares in the business too.*
5 FAST, UNLIMITED CAREER PROGRESSION
As well as regular, structured training For our best recruiters, it’s possible to
you’ll have a clear career path with progress from trainee consultant to
checklists and milestones to tick off as senior consultant and on to team leader
you reach them. in less than four years. That could be you.
Because it’s not about time served with
All our directors started as trainees and us. It’s about how you perform and how
worked their way up. We promote people you inspire others to succeed too.
as soon as they’re ready and give them the
knowledge, help and guidance to flourish.
6 EARN SHARES IN THE BUSINESS
If you really shine, the opportunities go with excellent performance, we don’t
beyond just rising through the ranks and want them to leave.
an enviable salary. You’ll get shares in the
business too.* Not only does earning shares give you
a say in how we run ninesharp and a
This isn’t an empty promise – it’s new career challenge, it takes your bank
something we’ve already done. We put a balance to an exceptionally healthy level.
lot of effort into nurturing our employees’
development. So when they reward us
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We have plenty of fun while we work.*
7 BE PART OF AN AMAZING TEAM
Join ninesharp and you’ll be working hair down at the weekend. But this isn’t
alongside some of the most talented, what our people value most. We’re all
ambitious people in the industry. completely focused on giving our clients
People you can learn from and who’ll the absolute best, so we all pitch in and
help you achieve your goals – because help one another.
camaraderie’s sky high here.
It’s this unfailing support and guidance
We have plenty of fun while we work.* that our people value. And it’s one of the
There are beers in the fridge and a pool reasons they stay so long with us.
table in the office, and we love letting our
8 IT’S THE RIGHT ROLE FOR YOU
A role with us is a chance to write your What’s also important though is that you’re
own pay cheque and carve a career path a nice person. You have strong ethics, you
that’s exciting, impressive and satisfying. care about getting things right and you
always treat everyone with respect.
We expect excellence because our clients
expect it of us. So ninesharp is right for You don’t need recruitment experience or
you if you have high standards as well as a degree to join us. You just need the right
big ambitions. You’re always hungry for attitude. And if you’ve proved yourself in
a deal and you work exceptionally hard a sales role – whether that’s in an estate
to make things happen. You pay great agency, car showroom or clothes shop –
attention to detail and you’re meticulous it’s a big advantage.
at following processes.
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9 OUR PEOPLE LOVE THEIR JOBS
Here’s what some of our recent new
starters say about working at ninesharp.
JAKOB, Consultant Also, being part of the team that hit or achieved lots of qualifications.
the Ibiza incentive trip was amazing.
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WHY SHOULD SOMEONE JOIN
WITH NINESHARP? WHAT’S THE BEST NINESHARP US AT NINESHARP?
10 months. INCENTIVE YOU’VE BEEN ON? The training and support from the
The all-expenses paid holiday to Ibiza people you work with makes it a
WHAT WERE YOU DOING was really special. We stayed in a 5-star great place to work, along with the
BEFORE YOU JOINED hotel on the beach, were treated to a opportunity of real career progression.
NINESHARP? meal in Ushuaia and had VIP access in When you work hard here you’re
I was a field sales rep promoting Space, which was incredible! rewarded highly with incentives trips
hair products to hairdressers and and excellent commission.
beauty salons. WHO’S BEEN YOUR BIGGEST
INFLUENCE HERE? WHERE DO YOU WANT TO BE IN
WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT There’s been a number of people, but 12 MONTHS’ TIME?
WORKING HERE? John Perrotta has taught me how to I want to have over ten contractors
The opportunity to earn life-changing be successful in contract recruitment. running for myself, and be in a
money and the people I work with. Working with him has made me position to buy my own home.
ensure I’m the best at what I do.
WHAT’S YOUR BIGGEST HOW HAS NINESHARP
ACHIEVEMENT? WHY SHOULD SOMEONE GO CHANGED YOUR LIFE?
Placing six candidates in one month. INTO RECRUITMENT? I’m earning good money while enjoying
You have the potential to earn lots of what I do. It’s made a positive impact
money without having been to university on my life inside and outside of work.
JAMIE, Consultant Hitting two lunch clubs and being fantastic earning potential. I’ve never
promoted within eight months. had a job where I’ve had the sense of
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN fulfilment I get with recruitment.
WITH NINESHARP? WHAT’S THE BEST NINESHARP
8 months. INCENTIVE YOU’VE BEEN ON? WHY SHOULD SOMEONE JOIN
I went on a brilliant lunch club in US AT NINESHARP?
WHAT WERE YOU DOING London where we started off in The The training is very good and we have
BEFORE YOU JOINED Breakfast Club for a champagne a really supportive team – everyone
NINESHARP? breakfast. Later, we went to the likes to see each other succeed. We
I was a sales executive for a OXO Tower for cocktails and to see also have amazing incentive trips
national newspaper selling the views of London, and then to and lunch clubs, which are really
recruitment advertising. Hawksmoor Seven Dials for dinner. motivational to push you to do just
We finished off by seeing Thriller in that little bit extra to achieve them.
WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT the West End.
WORKING HERE? WHERE DO YOU WANT TO BE IN
Working in an office with a buzzing WHO’S BEEN YOUR BIGGEST 12 MONTHS’ TIME?
atmosphere where we work hard but INFLUENCE HERE? I’d like to be working towards
have fun at the same time. We have When I first started at ninesharp becoming a senior consultant, and
a really supportive team here and I James gave me excellent training and I’d like to help train and support the
have a great opportunity to progress has supported me throughout. Tom development of someone myself.
my career. I also like working towards has also given me continuous support
the lunch clubs and incentive trips as and helped me become a successful HOW HAS NINESHARP
they’re always at really amazing places. recruitment consultant. CHANGED YOUR LIFE?
It’s given me with a career in which I can
WHAT’S YOUR BIGGEST WHY SHOULD SOMEONE GO see clear progression. And the chance
ACHIEVEMENT? INTO RECRUITMENT? to do things both financially and socially
It gives you great opportunities and that my previous roles haven’t.
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OLLIE, Consultant going to be promoted soon. The main thing I like here is the
people. Everyone’s friendly, helpful
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WHAT’S THE BEST NINESHARP and more than capable of having
WITH NINESHARP? INCENTIVE YOU’VE BEEN ON? a good laugh, when appropriate.
11 months. Apart from the Ibiza trip, another Combining this with the chance to
good one was a lunch club that earn huge amounts of money is the
WHAT WERE YOU DOING involved a really nice meal at The ultimate opportunity in my eyes.
BEFORE YOU JOINED Five Fields in Chelsea, followed by a
NINESHARP? visit to Bounce (a ping pong bar) and WHERE DO YOU WANT TO BE IN
I finished my A-levels in June before Swingers (indoor crazy golf). 12 MONTHS’ TIME?
starting here in November. I briefly I want to be a consultant who’s
worked at Legoland to earn some WHO’S BEEN YOUR BIGGEST consistently doing deals and
money while looking for a career INFLUENCE HERE? exceeding targets. I want to be
position. I’m surrounded by positive, ambitious climbing up the leader board and
and successful people who all share showing that I can be independent in
WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT the same drive to be the best. But my work.
WORKING HERE? Hugh’s the person who’s guided me
The people are great. Everyone’s and taught me about the IT market HOW HAS NINESHARP
really easy to get on with and always and recruitment. CHANGED YOUR LIFE?
happy to help. I now earn very good money for my age
WHY SHOULD SOMEONE GO and can afford things that I otherwise
WHAT’S YOUR BIGGEST INTO RECRUITMENT? couldn’t. This includes holidays, meals
ACHIEVEMENT? The big reason is the earning potential. in nice restaurants and being able
Hitting the team target and going Being commission-based, the sky’s the to buy nice clothes and accessories.
on a trip to Ibiza. It was an incredible limit really. You can climb to the top Among other trips, I went on holiday
holiday, which included staying in a relatively quickly, so it’s an opportunity to South Africa this year where I stayed
5-star, all-inclusive hotel and going to rapidly increase your earnings. in a 5-star hotel and went on safari.
VIP in Space for Carl Cox! I’m also Aside from the money, ninesharp has
WHY SHOULD SOMEONE JOIN introduced me to new people who’ve
US AT NINESHARP? become good friends.
WANT TO JOIN US?
Being part of ninesharp can change your life from day one.
If you’re ready to change yours, we’d love to hear from you.
Lisa Foreman
Internal Recruitment Manager
Tel: 01628 771 811
Email: [email protected]
ninesharp
18 Forlease Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 1RU
If you’re invited in for an interview, Lisa will make sure you’re fully prepared.
She’ll meet you on the day and make sure you’re comfortable with everything.
And will be there afterwards to talk things through.
WE EXPECT EXCELLENCE.
AND SO CAN YOU.
18 Forlease Road, Maidenhead
Berkshire, SL6 1RU
Tel: 01628 771 811 / Email: [email protected]
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