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Recruitment Manager – Business Support

Rice & Co

Auckland10 days ago
Full time

What the role involves

  • Running recruitment desk
  • Winning client partnerships
  • Building temp workforce

What they ask for

Proven agency billing track record in Business Support, Office Support or a closely related market; leadership or mentoring experience, or drive to step up; strong perm and temp experience

  • Manages people

About the job

Lead a Business Support desk with a brand candidates and clients already trust

This is a leadership opportunity with a well-established, NZ-owned agency that has a strong name in the Auckland Business Support market. They’re known for quality service and loyal client relationships, and they want a proven leader to take their Business Support desk to the next level.

The role

You’ll lead the Business Support & Administration desk across perm and temp. You’ll own your market, grow a loyal client base, and develop a team that cares about candidate experience as much as you do.

Your Work Will Include

  • Running a 360 desk across office support, admin, EA/PA, reception and operations roles
  • Winning new business and deepening existing client partnerships across Auckland
  • Building and managing a strong temp workforce and ledger
  • Coaching and developing consultants, and growing the team as the desk scales
  • Contributing to wider business strategy alongside an experienced leadership team

What You’ll Bring

  • A proven agency billing track record in Business Support, Office Support or a closely related market
  • Leadership or mentoring experience, or a clear drive to step up
  • Strong perm and temp experience temp desk management is a big plus
  • An established Auckland network and the drive to grow it
  • A people-first approach and real pride in candidate care

Why this agency?

  • A respected brand with a strong reputation among clients and candidates
  • A leadership role with real input into how the business grows
  • Competitive base plus bonuses, incentives and extra leave
  • A supportive, people-first culture
  • Central Auckland office with hybrid flexibility

Interested?

Apply now or reach out to Claudia at Rice & Co for a confidential chat: claudia@rice.co.nz or 02102210529. All conversations are handled with complete discretion.

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