Chris Jensen

Chris Jensen

Recruitment Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Company Secretary at Direct Line Group

  • Education

    • City & Guilds Diploma

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      Diploma French Language and Business Studies
    • Bretton Hall

      2000 - 2003
      BA (Hons) Theatre
    • Braintree College of Further Education

      1996 - 1999
      A Level Theatre Studies
    • Helena Romanes School

      1991 - 1996
      GCSE; B; Science; D,D English Language; English Literature; Double; Technology (E)
    • Birkbeck, University of London

      2016 - 2019
      LLM (Qualifying Law Degree) Distinction

      Activities and Societies: Media Editor - Birkbeck Law Review

  • Experience

    • Major Players. , London

      Nov 2007 - May 2008
      Recruitment Consultant

      Major Players is a recruitment consultancy specialising within the marketing services. Recruited to join the growing Market Research and Insight team in this successful business.Recruiting market researchers and analysts, primarily within the Telecommunications sector. Key clients include global research agencies, ISPs, and FMCGBusiness DevelopmentCandidate screeningClient presentationsWas also a member of the Social and Eco 'Crack Teams', and a key player in developing company activities. Also seen a point of technical adviceDeveloped a client and candidate satisfaction survey that was used companywide in partnership with Major Players' CEO Show less

    • MrWeb.com

      May 2008 - Dec 2017
      Marketing Manager

      Marketing Manager at MrWeb - the World's busiest site for market research news and jobs.Accountability for: Quarterly email marketing campaign targeting increased readership of MrWeb’s daily/weekly newsletter including design/creation of marketing collateral. First point of contact for advertisers (vacancy advertising, banner advertising) – tasked with selling packages and advising best strategy for site users. Also manages major advertising partners to maximise revenue spend. Specifically: • Line Management responsibility: managing an Online Advertising Executive• Planning and delivery of marketing campaigns with focus on business development in new geographical markets – on time and within budget. Includes research of new markets, and negotiation with new clients and suppliers• Identifying new business opportunities (particularly in USA and APAC with increasing focus on BRIC countries)• Responsible for representing MrWeb at industry trade shows and events• Post marketing campaign analysis reported straight to MD• Designed, wrote copy for and sent flyer to current subscribers, developing a 100% increase in web traffic MrWeb’s MR-A-Thon feature page, resulting in increased advertising sales• Administration of MrWeb site• Developed MrWeb’s strategy for the use of Social Media (Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.), with sole responsibility for running and maintaining Social Media initiativesAchievements• Visibly increased MrWeb’s web traffic – from 25,000 unique users per month in 2008 to around 35,000+ per month at the present time• Increased subscriptions to Daily/Weekly Newsletters from 8,000 and 10,000 to 10,000 and 15,000 respectively• Converted ‘single’ advertisements to over £38,000 of advertising packages in 2013 Show less

    • Wells Tobias Recruitment Ltd & Inventum Search™

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2019
      Recruitment Consultant
    • Beazley

      Apr 2019 - Feb 2021
      Company Secretarial Assistant
    • Direct Line Group

      Feb 2021 - now
      • Assistant Company Secretary

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Senior Company Secretariat Assistant

        Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Company Secretariat Assistant

        Feb 2021 - Oct 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PRINCE2® Foundation

      ILX Group
      Jul 2015