Manager – Contract Division

Cranberry Panda is our eCommerce arm to Ascent Group – formed of six specialist recruitment brands across the UK, we bring the passion, energy, and motivation to thrive together.

Ascent Group provides us with a space to be collaborative and to let our six brands flourish within their niche, ranging from IT Technology, Digital, Executive Search to eCommerce.

Sharing the same long-term vision, over the years we have seen phenomenal growth, and because of this, we have had the luxury to expand beyond three brands from 2018 into a powerhouse of six brands in 2022: IT, Immersive, CxO, Digital, Cranberry Panda and ITR Partners.

Each division focuses on its own specialty with a team of knowledgeable recruitment experts available, providing us with the best possible mix of experience and talent to face industry challenges. 

What we are looking for:

 Are you an experienced 360 Recruiter in the eCommerce, Digital, Creative or Marketing sector, looking to work with phenomenal tools and technology that automate recruitment processes allowing you 75 days off per year? If so, then read on… 

We’ve built a phenomenal amount of success working in both the permanent and contract markets, with our consultants managing hybrid desks – so what’s the next step for Cranberry Panda? How do we elevate these successes to the next level? We are now looking to build out a dedicated team for contract recruitment. 

Cranberry Panda is on the lookout for an experienced 360 Contract Consultant to come onboard and own this division by leveraging existing clients, generating new business, and thanks to our great SEO, managing a lot of inbound too. 

If you’d like an opportunity for quick growth and progression in a space that hasn’t been diluted by your colleagues, then this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone with 3+ years of recruitment experience, having recruited in the contract space within either eCommerce, Digital, Creative or Marketing. This is a chance to accelerate your career trajectory as we look to rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to hire from day one for your team and have a clear path to Director. 

Who are we? 

  • A brand that has 10 years of trading history and a fantastic client/ candidate database.
  • Passionate – about online retail, our clients range from global brands to exciting eCommerce start-ups across the UK & Europe.
  • Process-driven – we have the backing of a larger recruitment group, which means we have brilliant operations, marketing, L&D, and finance teams. As well as capital to fuel expansion.
  • Ambitious – we want to be the best, which means giving the best service to our clients and candidates. As a result, we want to accelerate our own careers and earnings.
  • Tech – with an ever-evolving tech stack inc – Bullhorn, LI premium, Sourcewhale, Sourcebreaker, Cube19 & Herefish. 

Take a look at what the pandas do: 

https://www.cranberrypanda.co.uk/

https://ascent-group.co.uk/ 

What Cranberry Panda can offer you: 

  • 75 days off per year! We work Monday-Thursday plus we get 23 days holiday + 1 day per year of service (28 days max) + Bank Holidays
  • Growth – The opportunity to accelerate your career via either a management or biller route, as we look to rapidly grow the business
  • Autonomy – you’ll have input into the business and have your voice heard 
  • Tech – All the tools you need to make it happen! 
  • Commission – Clear and transparent promotion & bonus structure with numerous perks, trips & bonuses
  • Value – You’ll feel valued & respected from day one. Period. 

At Cranberry Panda, we strive to provide a diverse and inclusive environment for our team and are always looking for new ways to support our consultant’s success and well-being, both inside and outside of the workplace. We have a phenomenal offering for our employees and look forward to sharing this with more like-minded people. If we can support you with any personal requirements during the interview process or when working with us, then please get in touch.