Employer and Community Engagement Team

Jacqui Measures in the Atrium at Kedleston Road.

Jacqui Measures
Employer and Community Engagement Manager

With a background in corporate and graduate recruitment, Jacqui leads the Employer and Community Engagement team in extending and building long-term collaborative relationships with employers, professional bodies, community organisations and external networks.

Email
J.Measures@derby.ac.uk
Fiona Naismith in the atrium at Kedleston Road.

Fiona Naismith
Graduate Transitions Manager

Fiona manages a team of Talent Development Officers to enable a wide range of local, regional and national employers to access our diverse student and graduate talent pool through a comprehensive, accessible and tailored service offer. Fiona is keen to develop strategic collaborative relationships.

Email
F.Naismith@derby.ac.uk
Cassie Ensor

Cassie Ensor
D2N2 External Engagement Manager

Cassie has worked for the university for 11 years. With a wealth of experience of working with students face to face, she joined the University’s DRIVEN project team in 2020 and now manages a team of Talent Development Officers working with local employers attracting and retaining talent.

Email
c.ensor@derby.ac.uk
Libby Beck

Libby Beck
Talent Development Officer

Libby is a Talent Development Officer She meets with a wide variety of employers to identify their recruitment requirements, promote opportunities and help build brand awareness with students and recent graduates.  She works closely with the College of Science and Engineering.

Email
a.e.beck@derby.ac.uk
Ross James.

Ross James
Talent Development Officer

Ross has worked for the Student Employment Agency for 2 years. He has recently joined the Talent Development Officer Team working closely with the College of Health, Psychology and Social Care. He enjoys working within a close-knit team to source and provide opportunities for students and employers.

Email
R.James2@derby.ac.uk
Bryony Lomax.

Bryony Lomax
Talent Development Officer

Bryony joined the University in 2019 with previous experience in Graduate Recruitment and Business management. She has an expertise in interviews, applications and mock assessments. She has worked closely with the College of the Arts, Humanities and Education and has recently joined the DRIVEN team.

Email
b.lomax@derby.ac.uk
Sarah Reynolds.

Sarah Reynolds
Talent Development Officer

Sarah has worked for the University since 2014. Prior to joining the University, she has significant experience in recruitment, training & development roles. Sarah thrives on working with both existing and new external partners, she works closely with the College of Business, Law and Social Science.

Email
S.Reynolds@derby.ac.uk
Verity Stallion-Rigg

Verity Stallion-Rigg
Talent Development Officer

Verity joined the University in 2018. Verity is passionate about helping students bridge the gap between education and employment and is keen to build and maintain relationships with local, regional and national employers. Most recently, Verity has been working on the ESF DRIVEN project.

Email
V.Stallion-Rigg@derby.ac.uk
Oliver Wiles.

Oliver Wiles
Engagement Officer

As an ESF Engagement Officer, Oliver is responsible for maintaining student and graduate engagement with the DRIVEN programme and the wider careers service. He also works to promote the benefits of the DRIVEN programme through marketing channels and events.

Email
o.wiles@derby.ac.uk
Heather Horvath

Heather Horvath
Talent Development Officer

Heather works as a Talent Development Officer for the DRIVEN Team where she works with SMEs to create internships for students and graduates. She has been working at the University since 2021, assisting the employer engagement team with external enquiries, social media and large events.

Email
h.horvath2@derby.ac.uk
Heather Cunningham.

Heather Cunningham
Talent Development Officer

Heather works closely with the College of Arts, Humanities and Education as a Talent Development Officer. She is keen to develop collaborative relationships with existing and new employers and to source exciting opportunities for students and graduates.

Email
h.cunningham@derby.ac.uk
Davinder Dhadlli

Davinder Dhadli
Student Employment Agency Officer

Dav is the day-to-day co-ordination lead of the Student Employment Agency (SEA). Her role is to raise awareness of the SEA to students, graduates, internal hiring manager and external employers The SEA offer a full recruitment service for internal and external clients.

Email
d.k.dhadli@derby.ac.uk

Contact the team

E: employerteam@derby.ac.uk
T: +44 (0)800 001 5500