Senior Consultant - Contracting Commerce
Job Summary/Introduction
Build client partnerships and connectprofessionals with contract, interim and fractional opportunities acrosscommercial organisations.
Develop your expertise in flexible talentsolutions and grow your career with Michael Page, supported by structuredtraining, clear progression and a global network.
Details About the Client
Join Michael Page Singapore’s CommerceContracting practice, helping organisations access talent for interimappointments, fractional engagements and project-based assignments. You willpartner with clients to address business continuity, transformation andspecialist skills needs, while connecting professionals with flexible careeropportunities. We welcome relevant experience in recruitment, sales, businessdevelopment or account management.
About Us
Michael Page is a globally recognisedleader in professional recruitment, with a presence in over 30 countries and areputation built on excellence, integrity, and innovation. As a key regionalhub and one of our highest-performing markets, our Singapore office offers theopportunity to join a team of exceptional talent, partnering with some of theworld’s leading organisations across a broad range of sectors. With access to astrong client network, cutting-edge tools, and the freedom to build your own strategy,Michael Page provides the platform for ambitious individuals to grow andsucceed.
Role Description
As a Senior Recruitment Consultant atMichael Page, you will:
- Develop relationships with existing and prospective clients, understanding their business priorities and requirements for contract, interim and fractional talent.
- Identify new business opportunities arising from transformation projects, business growth, temporary leadership gaps, leave cover and specialist skills requirements.
- Advise clients on recruitment solutions for time-bound assignments, interim appointments and fractional roles involving an agreed portion of a professional’s working time.
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including client briefings, candidate sourcing and assessment, interview coordination, offer negotiation and assignment follow-up.
- Work with clients to define assignment scope, required expertise, expected outcomes, duration and working arrangements.
- Build networks of professionals interested in contract, interim, project-based and fractional opportunities through direct sourcing, referrals and market mapping.
- Assess candidates against job-related requirements, considering their expertise, relevant achievements, availability and ability to deliver within the assignment scope.
- Advise clients and candidates on talent availability, remuneration, assignment expectations and recruitment processes.
- Prepare recruitment proposals and negotiate fees, assignment terms and service agreements within company guidelines.
- Coordinate with relevant internal teams on engagement arrangements, onboarding, documentation and assignment administration in accordance with applicable requirements and company policies.
- Maintain regular contact with clients and placed professionals to support assignment delivery, address concerns and discuss extensions or future opportunities.
- Develop your understanding of flexible workforce models and market trends to support informed client conversations.
- Collaborate with colleagues across teams and locations on client opportunities, candidate referrals and recruitment delivery.
- Maintain accurate recruitment records and handle client and candidate information confidentially.
- Uphold fair recruitment practices, service quality and professional integrity throughout the recruitment process.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who candemonstrate:
- Relevant experience in recruitment, sales, business development or account management, with the ability to build relationships and deliver commercial results.
- An interest in contract, interim and fractional recruitment and a willingness to develop expertise in flexible talent solutions. Relevant recruitment or workforce solutions experience would be an advantage.
- The ability to understand business challenges and translate them into clear hiring or assignment requirements.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities, engage prospective clients and develop existing accounts.
- Clear communication and negotiation skills, with a consultative approach to understanding client and candidate needs.
- Strong research and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments, deadlines and onboarding requirements.
- Responsiveness and sound judgement when managing time-sensitive requirements and changing assignment needs.
- Attention to detail when handling commercial terms, assignment documentation and recruitment records.
- A commitment to fair hiring, confidentiality and building trusted, long-term professional relationships.
- The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
What We Offer
- Career Development: A structured career framework with opportunities to deepen your specialist expertise and progress into broader or leadership roles.
- Training and Support: Access to recruitment, commercial and professional development programmes, alongside guidance from experienced colleagues.
- Regional and Global Connectivity: Opportunities to collaborate across markets and access international referral networks and market insights.
- Flexible Talent Market Exposure: Opportunities to work with organisations and professionals across industries, developing your expertise in interim appointments, fractional engagements and project-based recruitment.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Michael Page is committed to fair andinclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from candidates of allbackgrounds and assess applicants on their skills, experience and ability tofulfil the role.
If you require adjustments or supportduring the application or interview process, please let us know so we candiscuss your needs.
Contact : Junie Lim (Lic No: R1770586/ EA no:18S9099)
Phone number : +65 6416 9864
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