
Consultant Talentarc, Media Careers simon@talentarc.com
London, United Kingdom

Consultant Talentarc, Media Careers simon@talentarc.com
London, United Kingdom
Set up Talentarc in July 2006 as a Media and Communications search and recruitment company. Based just north of Soho in Great Titchfield Street.
Affiliate company Edge specialises in entry to mid level roles in the same sector.
In 2008 set up a joint venture, Pacific Group, a finance and tax specialist focussed on the employment sector.
MBA from London Business School and prior 9 years within a global HR, Consulting and Recruitment Group. Specific experience included:
* Headed up International (non UK) Division of US Listed employment services group
* Mergers and acquisitions, commercial due dilligence, valuation.
* Branding - intenal and external communications audit and architechture.
* Built division of UK business organically to £30 million and multi client
* Recruited several successful teams both internally and for clients
Finance
Media
General Management
International Business
Recruitment
Branding and Identity
Mergers and Acquisition
Building Sales Teams
Employment Legislation
(Accounting industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
Pacific is an accounting, tax and consulting business for the employment sector. We provide a range of financial and payroll solutions to indivdual contractors, temporary workers and employment businesses.
We are a chartered accountancy practice (ICAEW).
(Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
July 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)
A media search and recruitment firm.
Subsidiary company " Edge" focusses on more junior to mid level opportuinities.
Welcome contact from any prospective applicants or recruiters.
(Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)
Talentedge is a media specialist recruitment firm based in London specialising in roles up to mid management level.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; mps; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
August 2004 — July 2006 (2 years)
Responsible for international operations - grown primarily through acquisition.
(Public Company; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
2000 — 2004 (4 years)
Built a division of UK business organically to £30 million and 70 staff.
(Public Company; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
1998 — 2000 (2 years)
Executive MBA , Finance, Marketing , 2002 — 2004
1990 — 1993
Media, New Ventures, Hockey, Snowboarding,
LBS Media Club,
Eastcote Hockey Club