Jenny Surridge

Commander
DISC Type : D

Talent Acquisition Manager (Projects) at Superdrug

Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Jenny is a Talent Acquisition Manager at Superdrug with over 13 years of experience in recruitment and early talent. She focuses on delivering results for stakeholders while prioritizing the candidate experience. Described as supportive and client-focused, she studied Human Resource Management at the University of Portsmouth.

Outside of her professional role, Jenny is proud of her family, particularly highlighting her brothers work in modern leadership and tech. She values her team at Superdrug, expressing pride in their collaborative spirit and positive culture. She recently attended the RecFest UK event with her colleagues.

Unique fact: Jenny considers herself the "proud cool aunt" to Bobby, the Superdrug talent teams robotics and tech bot.

Personality Overview

Candid & Clear

Very Quick

Strong-Willed

They respond well to strong and respectful communication.  They do not care very much about building rapport or relationships. They like to stay in control of the negotiation or defining of the terms.

Topics They Care About

Early Talent Recruitment
Her career has a significant focus on helping organizations change how they recruit early talent, with roles at Wiser and GRB specializing in this area.
Candidate Experience
She states a core passion for keeping candidates "at the heart of any experience or decision" in the recruitment process.
Recruitment Technology
Her current role involves technology innovation, enhancing the company's ATS, and she has shown pride in the team's work with robotics.

Media Appearances

Jenny has no verified media appearances

Work History

7-2022
Talent Acquisition Manager (Projects) at Superdrug
6-2022 - 6-2022
Career transition at Career Break
9-2021 - 5-2022
Early Talent Lead - Commercial at Wiser
2-2019 - 8-2021
Director - Recruitment Solutions Division - RPO/Volume Projects/Attraction Campaigns at Graduate Recruitment Bureau (GRB)
1-2017 - 1-2019
Team Manager - GRB Recruitment Solutions Division - RPO/Volume/Attraction Campaigns at Graduate Recruitment Bureau (GRB)

Education

2005 - 2009
Human Resource Management with Psychology from University of Portsmouth
2003 - 2005
A-levels from Hurstpierpoint College

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Insights For Selling To Jenny

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use phrases like ‘it’s your decision’, ‘strategic impact’ etc.
  • Make sure that you circle back fast on any action items, it wins their trust
  • When negotiating terms, help them build an impression that they are the ones calling the shots

DONT's

  • Don’t take too much time in sending them information if they ask for any
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them
  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Jenny is

  • Confidence in impact is paramount to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Jenny

  • If they are not convinced, they will have no hesitation in telling you the same.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Jenny move?

  • If convinced, they can reach decisions quite fast.
  • Can Jenny take some risk or not?

  • They do not shy away from taking risks, but can be quite binary about them.

You And Jenny

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