Laura-Jane Rawlings

Laura-Jane Rawlings MBE has a diverse range of work experience spanning over two decades. Laura-Jane is the CEO of Youth Employment UK, a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing youth unemployment and supporting young people in progressing in their careers. Laura-Jane has been with the organization since its inception in 2012.

Additionally, Laura-Jane serves as the Secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Youth Employment, working closely with members of both the House of Commons and House of Lords to address barriers to youth employment and find solutions. Laura-Jane has held this position since 2015.

Laura-Jane is also a Board Member of Youth Futures Foundation, starting in 2019 and expected to continue until July 2023.

In their earlier career, they were the Managing Director of Inspire2Exceed, an organization that delivered career education programs and emotional well-being courses across the UK from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, they worked as an Employer Engagement Officer at Connexions NEWS and owned their own business, Iento Employment Solutions.

Laura-Jane also gained experience in account management at Source Consulting and worked in internal sales at Kingswell Data Management.

Laura-Jane Rawlings MBE pursued a degree in Life Coaching at UK Open Learning from 2010 to 2012.