Kirstie Difford Assoc Cipd Email & Phone Number

Bath

Bath, United Kingdom

Established in 2002, Star is an award-winning outsourcing and resourcing company, delivering great people, insight and commercial outcomes for pharma and healthcare companies in the UK and Ireland. We are the industry’s most preferred CSO and recruitment agency 2016*, and a Gold Standard Investors in People organisation – only achieved by 7% of all IIP organisations. Client servicesOutsourcing: Dedicated, Syndicated, Call Centre, Hot Spot, Market Access, Retail Pharmacy and Key… Show more Established in 2002, Star is an award-winning outsourcing and resourcing company, delivering great people, insight and commercial outcomes for pharma and healthcare companies in the UK and Ireland. We are the industry’s most preferred CSO and recruitment agency 2016*, and a Gold Standard Investors in People organisation – only achieved by 7% of all IIP organisations. Client servicesOutsourcing: Dedicated, Syndicated, Call Centre, Hot Spot, Market Access, Retail Pharmacy and Key Account Management Teams, and Vacancy ManagementResourcing: Direct to Headcount, Team BuildsRecruitment Process Outsourcing: Enterprise, Project and Point of Service RPO Candidate servicesWe help candidates achieve their professional goals with companies they love within pharma, medical devices and technology, life sciences and healthcare communications, from graduate to executive level. Our achievements:*2016’s most preferred recruitment agency and most preferred CSO – Pf’s company perception, motivation and satisfaction survey2015’s most preferred recruitment agency and joint first most preferred CSO2014 Gold Standard accredited Investors in People organisation2013 Best Back Office Support award, the Institute of Recruitment Professionals awards2012 3rd best small company to work for, Great Places to Work Institute’s UK Best Workplaces awardContact:01225 326 39807885 803 978kirstie.difford@starmedical.co.uk Show less

Nottingham, United Kingdom

I undertook a placement year within Nottingham Conference Centre. I was responsible for customer engagement and marketing through all social media channels. My role consisted of market research (competitor analysis and customer journey mapping) to benchmark our venue against others to retain custom and ensure we fulfil client expectations. I organised and worked with clients to run their events that varied from 8 – 170 delegates as well as dealing with profit and loss for the venue.Key… Show more I undertook a placement year within Nottingham Conference Centre. I was responsible for customer engagement and marketing through all social media channels. My role consisted of market research (competitor analysis and customer journey mapping) to benchmark our venue against others to retain custom and ensure we fulfil client expectations. I organised and worked with clients to run their events that varied from 8 – 170 delegates as well as dealing with profit and loss for the venue.Key achievements within this role have been:• Converting an enquiry of £20,000 to follow through to co-coordinating the event for Urban Outfitters annual 3 day conference for 170 delegates attending internationally.'Thank you so much for all your help, love, hard work, advice, support and most of all for your patience with our crazy ways! It was an absolute pleasure to work with you’• Organising and conducting a competitor analysis on competitors nationally with findings creating positive changes to enable Nottingham Conference Centre to retain a competitive advantage and continue to satisfy clients.• Achieving a variety of awards for Nottingham Conference Centre including the Gold Green Impact Award and Customer Service of Excellence (CSE). Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Management, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Volleyball, Course Rep, First Year Representative, Student Ambassador & Student Member of the Institute.

Level 5 Diploma In Human Resource Management

Modules completed: • Developing Professional Practice • Business Issues and the Contexts of Human Resources • Resourcing and Talent.

Human Resources Support Level 3 Apprenticeship, Pass

Completed the Apprenticeship with a Pass and achieved Associate Membership with the CIPD.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

11.5 GCSEs A* - C including English and Maths 4 A-Levels A* - B