Claire Jenkins

Claire Jenkins has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Claire is currently a Co-Founder at TableCrowd Talent, where they support members in hiring and retaining excellent talent. Prior to this, they worked as an Ambassador at UP Accelerator, sourcing innovative entrepreneurial companies for accelerator programs in the UK. Claire also has experience as a Chief Host and COO at TableCrowd, where they played a key role in managing operations. Additionally, they worked as an Account Director at Inspiring Interns & Graduates and as the Head of Community at Alzheimer's Society. Claire's experience also includes being the CEO and Chief Storyteller at Grow Movement, a charity that assists entrepreneurs in East Africa. Claire has previous experience at BT, where they held roles such as General Manager India Operations and participated in the 'Fast Track' leadership development program. Furthermore, they worked at Tesco PLC as a Senior Technical Manager and at the Health and Safety Executive as a Graduate International Policy Advisor. Overall, Claire's work experience showcases their expertise in talent acquisition, entrepreneurship, operations management, and leadership development.

Claire Jenkins has a diverse education history. Claire completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Geography at the University of Birmingham from 1997 to 2000. Later, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Development Economics and International Development at the same university from 2010 to 2012.

In addition to their formal education, Claire has obtained various certifications. In 2019, they completed the "Fundamentals of digital marketing" course offered by Google. In 2020, they acquired several certifications, including "Entrepreneurship - from ideas to reality" from The Open University, "Rock Your LinkedIn Profile" from LinkedIn, and "SEO Masterclass" from Udemy.

Claire has also received recognition for their accomplishments in the nonprofit sector. In 2015, they were honored as the Volunteer Manager of the Year by Third Sector Excellency. The following year, they became a top 5 finalist for the Rising Charity CEO Award by the same institution in 2016.