James Clayton

James Clayton is an experienced professional with a strong background in account management and recruitment across various sectors. Currently serving as an Account Director at The Guardian since May 2022, James focuses on acquiring new clients and expanding existing accounts. Prior experience includes roles as an Account Manager at Thor Companies, specializing in 360 recruitment for the Medical Device market in Ireland, and as a Teaching Assistant at Oasis Community Learning. James also worked as an Associate Consultant at Page Personnel, where expertise in recruiting across sectors in central London was developed. Early career experience includes managing a student-run coffee shop at the University of East Anglia and completing a work placement at Osborne Clarke, gaining insights into employment law. James holds a degree from the University of East Anglia, awarded in 2019.