Entry Level Manager

Summit Careers ·www.summitcareersinc.com

Location East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Type Full time
Level Junior
Source Shazamme
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Management Trainee
Starting salary: $55,000 | Monday–Friday | Recruiting & Operations

Launch your career. Learn the business. Build toward leadership.

Summit Careers is hiring a Management Trainee to learn recruiting, client service, and branch operations. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for recent college graduates who want meaningful responsibility, hands-on training, and a clear path to grow.
You’ll help people find work and businesses build their teams while working toward an Operations Manager role in approximately 12 months.

What you’ll do

  • Recruit, interview, and onboard candidates.
  • Build client relationships and coordinate hiring needs.
  • Support employee performance, engagement, and retention.
  • Help resolve daily employee and client issues.
  • Learn how to keep a staffing branch organized and deliver results.


What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
  • Initiative, accountability, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and follow through.
  • Openness to coaching and feedback.


No previous professional experience is required. Experience in retail, restaurants, hospitality, customer service, internships, or campus leadership is a plus.

Your growth and compensation
Build your skills through a structured development path:

  • Recruiter: $55,000 annually. Target milestone around month 4.
  • Account Manager: $57,500 annually. Target milestone around months 7–8.
  • Operations Manager: $57,500 base salary, plus eligibility for quarterly performance bonuses, with target total annual earnings of approximately $65,000. Target milestone around month 12.


Advancement depends on performance, readiness, and available business opportunities. Promotions and target earnings are not guaranteed.

Why Summit Careers?
You’ll receive hands-on training, continuous coaching, clear goals, and access to advanced technology and AI tools. Gain experience across recruiting, employee management, client service, and operations while seeing the impact of your work on people and local businesses.

Our team values ownership, integrity, service, and a willingness to improve. Team activities and performance incentives may include outings, community events, and an international trip for qualifying top performers.
Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with occasional earlier or later hours based on employee, client, or operational needs.

Ready to turn your degree into hands-on business experience? Apply to Summit Careers today.

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Who is hiring for the Entry Level Manager role?
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Where is the Entry Level Manager job located?
The Entry Level Manager role with Summit Careers is based in East Hartford, CT, US.
Is the Entry Level Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Summit Careers.
What experience level is the Entry Level Manager role?
The Entry Level Manager position is aimed at junior-level candidates.
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