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Kirsty Townend

Kirsty Townend

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Exec PA to CEO | Talent & Development Manager at The Private Office

  • Education

    • University of Greenwich

      2014 - 2017
      BA (hons) Professional Dance and Musical Theatre First Class 1:1

      Activities and Societies: Awarded 'Musical Theatre Female' and 'Most Artistic Lady'. Two prestigious awards presented at the graduating ceremony voted for by all members of the faculty. Develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of dance and musical theatre performance through the practical and theoretical application of these skills. Develop critical reflection skills through self, peer and group evaluation. I was encouraged to become intellectually curious and be provided with the necessary skills for continuing artistic and professional development.

  • Experience

    • PureGym

      Nov 2017 - Apr 2019

      Responsible for managing the recruitment process in Member Services. Interrogating CV's, making contact with potential employees over the phone and inviting them to a recruitment event. Responsible for all aspects of training for all new employees. Managing enquires via phone, email and social media to establish members needs and provide appropriate solutions for their problems.

      • Recruitment and Training Support

        May 2018 - Apr 2019

      • Member Services Advisor

        Nov 2017 - May 2018

    • Jo Holdsworth Recruitment Ltd

      May 2019 - Jul 2022

      Further developing JHR's existing clients and taking lead for their recruitment and new business development both execution and strategy. Specialising in the commercial sector and driving new business to expand our ever-growing client base. Working with JHR's existing clients and taking lead for their recruitment and new business development - specialising in the commercial sector and driving new business to expand our ever-growing client base. Working closely with consultants to deliver high-quality candidates to their clients. Liaising at all stages with the candidate and proactively maintain great relationships.

      • Senior Recruitment Consultant

        Dec 2021 - Jul 2022

      • Recruitment Consultant

        Dec 2019 - Nov 2021

      • Candidate Delivery Consultant

        May 2019 - Dec 2019

    • The Private Office (TPO)

      Jul 2022 - now

      WINNER - Team Leader of the Year - Women in Finance Awards 2024FINALIST - Best D&I Initiative - PA Awards 2024FINALIST - Outstanding Support Initiative - Women in Finance Awards 2024FINALIST - Outstanding Contribution to Gender Diversity - Women in Finance Awards 2024

      • Exec PA to CEO | Talent & Development Manager

        Apr 2024 - now

      • Talent Officer

        Jul 2022 - May 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 3 People Practice

      CIPD
      Dec 2023

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice Chair

      Issued by Leeds Amateur Operatic Society (LAOS) on Jun 2022
      Leeds Amateur Operatic Society (LAOS)Associated with Kirsty Townend