This is a commercial role with two engines. employer acquisition and learner acquisition.

At Pathway Group, we don't just wait for opportunities. we create them. You will build employer relationships while also ensuring a consistent flow of learners ready to be placed into those opportunities.

This is about owning the full pipeline. from lead generation to job outcome.

What You'll Be Doing

* Building and managing relationships with employers across the region

* Generating new business through outreach, calls, and networking

* Driving learner acquisition through referrals, partnerships, and outreach activity

* Working with Job Centres, partners, and community networks to source candidates

* Matching learners to employer opportunities and converting into placements

* Reverse marketing candidates directly to employers

* Securing work placements, trials, and long-term employment outcomes

* Managing your pipeline across both employers and learners

* Tracking activity, reporting performance, and hitting targets

What We're Looking For

* Background in sales, recruitment, or business development

* Experience or exposure to candidate sourcing or learner acquisition

* Strong communication, influencing, and negotiation skills

* Confident in outreach. calls, meetings, and building partnerships

* Target-driven mindset with ownership of results

* Organised and commercially aware

The Edge

* Dual exposure. employer sales + candidate acquisition

* High-impact role with visible outcomes

* Clear progression into senior business development or leadership

* Purpose-led. changing lives through skills and work

Reality Check

You are responsible for supply and demand. If one side fails, the whole system fails.
If you can handle that pressure, you'll outperform quickly