What’s it like to work in international recruitment?
As an international recruiter you get to speak with people across the world and to gain knowledge on how to communicate effectively when doing business internationally.. [more...]
How to build a career in recruitment
One of the big benefits of a career in recruitment, is that your progression and development is transparent and straight forward, meaning that whilst in other industries you might need to wait for a vacancy, relocate or simply change companies to be promoted, this is not the case at Whitehall. [more...]
Is recruitment my type on paper?
7 reasons to re-couple with recruitment. Influence like Caroline Flack, get grafting, get challenged and rewarded with great comission C-A-T-E-G-O-R-I-C-A-L-L-Y. [more...]
How do recruitment consultants make money?
Recruiters have a salary base and earn commission every time they place a candidate in an available job role. Typically, the higher the value of the job placement, the more commission you earn, but it depends on the commission structure of your employer. [more...]
What does a recruitment consultant actually do?
The main role of a recruitment consultant is to be the link between the client and the candidate. The time spent on each task can vary depending of the level of seniority and whether you work in the contract, permanent or the international team, but as a new recruiter your usual day would look like this... [more...]
Moving from university to recruitment
Working in recruitment is like being at uni, you have a great social life, it is fun and you are in charge of your own results. At Whitehall, you can also enjoy of other perks such as lunch clubs and milestone rewards. Click here to learn more! [more...]
What’s the difference between generalist and specialist recruitment?
As a generalist recruiter you work with candidates and clients with a large variety of backgrounds and industries. As a specialist recruiter you work with a niche market... [more...]
Top five myths of recruitment
Here are five incorrect assumptions about recruitment we hear… We can’t speak for the entire industry, but these aren’t the case at Whitehall! [more...]
The benefits of moving from retail to recruitment
Retail is an obvious career choice for many as it is a traditional way of joining the workforce. What most people don’t realise, is that recruitment offers better career progression, earning potential and benefits... [more...]
10 ways to create a good impression before and during the interview process
How others perceive you can have an influence on your reputation, and although your actions might not seem relevant now, they could have an impact in the future. [more...]