"I was placed by PageGroup into my second job and was thoroughly impressed with their professionalism and quality of service. Thus, when I decided to do a career switch into recruitment, PageGroup was my first choice."

What is the usual day-to-day schedule for you at PageGroup?

My usual day-to-day schedule can be classified into three parts: Management, Business and Recruitment. Management – one-on-one reviews with my key people on their businesses and processes. Business – Looking at key client relationships and new market opportunities. Recruitment – Working on senior mandates in the market.

What is the best thing about working for PageGroup?

Working with like-minded and ambitious individuals who spur and motivate you progressively. What attracted you to a career in recruitment? I wanted to do a sales-related role and recruitment was appealing as I was intrigued by the possibility and challenges of interacting with people from both the client and candidate perspective.

What advice would you give to graduates who are looking to join the recruitment industry?

Stay focused, plan your career in yearly milestones and take every opportunity to improve your strengths and weaknesses.