Sam Jenkinson

Sam Jenkinson has a diverse work experience background, with roles in various industries and positions. Starting in 2007, they worked as a Business Development Manager at Computer Futures Solutions - SThree, where they focused on account management and bringing in new business. From 2011 to 2014, they served as a Business Development and Marketing Manager at Opus Recruitment Solutions, responsible for account management, new business development, and driving the Opus brand forward. Sam then took on the role of Group Business Development and Marketing Director at Opus Recruitment Solutions, where they oversaw the development and growth of the company's client base and brands. In 2020, they became the Vice President of Global Business Development at GCN Staffing & Recruiting. Sam also worked as the Ambassador at Tandem Trailblazers, where they provided support and guidance to graduates navigating the job market during challenging times. Sam's most recent positions include Managing Partner at Tandem Talent Ltd and Principal Recruiter at Foster + Partners. In 2023, they will take on the role of Director at Bristol Dry Gin, a distillery specializing in gin, vodka, and rum production.

Sam Jenkinson attended Loughborough University from 1992 to 1995, where they earned a BSc in Recreation Management. Before that, from 1987 to 1992, they attended Kings School Bruton and obtained 10 GCSEs and 3 A Levels. Prior to that, from 1981 to 1987, they attended Banda School in Kenya.