Charlie Barton

Charlie Barton is an experienced Work Experience Manager at the University of Southampton, responsible for the design and delivery of innovative early career programs, engaging over 1000 students annually. Previous roles include Student Enterprise Lead, where Charlie developed initiatives to enhance students' entrepreneurial skills, and Employer Engagement Manager, which involved fostering partnerships with industry stakeholders for talent acquisition. Charlie also served as an Internship Coordinator, creating valuable internship opportunities to bolster student employability. Prior to this, Charlie was Corporate Business Development Manager at Snows Motor Group, establishing a corporate department to increase sales, and was a Business Development Executive at Hanson Wade, focusing on market research and client negotiations. Charlie holds a BSc in Psychology from the University of Southampton and A levels from Hereford Sixth Form College.