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June Wilson (Director of Recruitment) Sales Placement Contract People Ltd wins Irish News Workplace & Employment Awards Recruitment Consultant of the Year 2008

Sales Placement Contract People Limited (Formerly Sales Placement) was among the high-profile businesses, which scooped the gongs at the Irish News Workplace & Employment Awards in Belfast on Thursday 19 June 2008.

A capacity crowd packed into the Ramada Hotel for the gala black-tie dinner, at which Department of Employment & Learning Minister Sir Reg Empey congratulated all the winners for their success in placing a firm emphasis on individuals and their positive contribution to the Northern Ireland workplace.

The prestigious event, hosted by award-winning BBC journalist Karen Patterson, saw June Wilson, SPCPL’s Director of Recruitment win the Recruitment Consultant of the year.

June joined Sales Placement Contract People Limited in March 2001 and has substantially grown a loyal base of Clients and Candidates by understanding and delivering their needs within the FMCG, Licensed Trade, Catering, Chemist, Giftware/Branded sectors.

Sales Placement Contract People Ltd is the only specialist provider of Sales and Marketing personnel in Northern Ireland. Given this restricted market place June has continually met and exceeded all business targets.

June has proven to be enthusiastic, ambitious, ethical, professional, committed, and hard-working and maintains a good sense of both pride and humour. June offers clients individually "tailor-made" executive search criteria for each client requirement. She strongly upholds client confidentiality and maintains absolute discretion in all contact with prospective candidates. Above all she recognises the need for representing our clients as partners, developing regional relationships across the group.

Anyone who has met June will agree that she loves to chat and get to know everyone well however what comes through on her many client and candidate testimonials is that she listens to what people want rather than forcing square pegs into round holes! She has also been described as a ‘Recruitment Psychiatrist’ on more than one occasion by her candidates.

June’s exceptional contributions to the business are not only in a sales capacity, all new Recruitment Consultants who enter the business work alongside June for an initial period of time. June mentors and coaches staff to ensure that they understand the company’s culture, best practice procedures, Terms and Conditions and ensure levels of professionalism in the delivery of service.

As a result of this work over the past number of years, June has been promoted to the role of Director of Recruitment. This role will involve the management of the Permanent Recruitment division within Sales Placement Contract People Ltd.

The awards were supported by KPMG, Tughans Solicitors, Liberty IT, Resource and Royal Mail and have been endorsed by key industry bodies the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD).



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