Emily Jackson — Associate Partner
What's your favourite Radiohead album? If that piqued your interest, drop me a connection - we'll probably get on 😉 For anyone in a rush, here are the key things you need to know about me: 🔸 I work for an award-winning, global recruitment agency called Forward Role 🔸 I head up the Technology desk as part of our Executive Search Division, specialising in Technology leadership roles, spanning CTO, Director of Engineering, VP Engineering, and the like! 🔸 I’ve worked with candidates and clients from around the world, from the UK to Germany to Australia 🌍 🔸 I’ve worked with startups (building teams from scratch), international enterprises, and everything in between 🔸 I place a huge focus on helping businesses to tackle diversity issues within their technology teams and can proudly state that over 50% of my placed candidates come from underrepresented groups in the industry (whether that be gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, etc) Got a little more time? Here are some of the industries I'm particularly passionate about supporting: 🏥 Healthcare 🌍 ClimateTech/GreenTech 🔬 BioTech 🏫 Education 🎵 Music/Events Feeling nosey?👀 Here are some interesting(ish) facts about me: 🧠 I have a first class degree in Psychology (no, I can’t read your mind) 🎭 When I was younger I wanted to be an actress 💆🏼♀️ I've died my hair ginger, blue, brown, pink, and purple. I've currently gone back to my roots (if you'll pardon the pun) with blonde 🎸 I used to front a 5 piece alt-rock band 🇪🇸 I’m currently learning Spanish because I REALLY want to be bilingual Feeling even nosier? Check out some of the recommendations at the bottom of my LinkedIn profile for some real insight into working with me 💬 If you made it this far: You might as well add me to your network 😉 For a chat about any of the above, drop me an email emily@forwardrole.com 📧 give me a call 0161 914 8499 📞 or send me a WhatsApp message 07759 553454📱 Looking forward to working with you 🚀
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technology Recruitment Specialist with a focus on diversity and executive search.
Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Experience: 3 yrs 3 mos
Career Highlights
- Led technology recruitment for global brands.
- Focused on diversity in tech placements.
- Recognized as Consultant of the Year 2025.
Work Experience
Full-time
Amber Resourcing
Forward Role Recruitment
Principal Recruitment Consultant - Technology (8 mos)
Senior Recruitment Consultant (2 yrs 2 mos)
FR Executive (part of Forward Role)
Principal Executive Search Consultant (2 yrs 2 mos)
Bright Network
Business, Operations & Marketing (1 mo)
#NurtureYourZest Podcast
Digital Marketing/ Research Assistant (2 mos)
Utility Warehouse
Qualified Distributor (1 yr 7 mos)
Booths
Process Team Member (9 mos)
Spread Eagle Inn
Front of House (1 yr 1 mo)
Front of House (6 yrs 10 mos)
Spread Eagle Inn
Housekeeper (1 yr 10 mos)
The Grand Venue, Clitheroe
Work Placement (0 mo)
Nine Lives Media
Work Experience (0 mo)
The Friary Whalley
Counter Assistant (1 yr)
Education
Bachelor of Science - BSc at Newcastle University
at Clitheroe Royal Grammar School and Sixth Form
