Recruitment for the creative sector.
We believe that s**t jobs, lead to s**t hires, which is no good for anyone. It's why we only want to place you in a job where you'll thrive and be really happy at.
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S**T JOBS
Our Team
BECKI BURTON
07841 637 539
Executive and Senior Hire Specialist
Becki has worked in the recruitment industry since 2007. Starting her career in recruiting healthcare professionals, she ran a successful desk but craved working in a more creative and exciting sector and moved into marketing in 2012, finding a real niche in the agency market which is a great fit for her personality! She launched The Place To Be in 2021 and now specialises in senior agency appointments and challenging client requirements using her experience and vast network to ensure client success!
Loves – Bella her Italian Greyhound. Her 2 cats, Dizzy and Rascal. Eating out, dog walks, holidaying with her husband and generally socialising!
ROMY JONES
07933 181 939
Integrated Client Services Specialist
Romy spent over a decade working in the fashion industry and built a proven track record in account management and relationship building, driving sales growth with an extensive network of fashion brands in London. Following a stint over in Sweden, Romy returned to Yorkshire and joined The Place To Be where she is using her skills to build a strong network of likeminded client services specialists and working with some of Yorkshire's best agencies!
Behind the scenes – CEO of a busy household, known as Mum to 2 little people, wife to a Welsh Geordie and about to embark on a house renovation.
ANGE HOUGH
07568 110 028
Digital and Creative Specialist
Ange started her career in a Wakefield Marketing agency as Production/Print buying specialist and made the switch to Account Manager so has in depth knowledge of agency life. She moved into recruitment in 2011 and never looked back, recruiting into agencies specialising in creative and digital roles. Ange had a short stint recruiting to in-house marketing roles however missed working in the agency market and reignited her passion for it when she joined The Place To Be this year.
Loves life with her fiancé and their fur kids.
ABBY BELL
07845 634 699
PR, Social and Content Specialist
After graduating with a degree in Business Marketing, Abby spent 5 years working in recruitment, cutting her teeth in the Construction sector, including Executive Search across a Northern remit. Following that, Abby has more recently been working for Amazon alongside Selling Partners by recruiting them to join an internal Partnership Programme. Here she helps them grow their business even further on the world's largest e-commerce platform, focusing heavily on their marketing strategy. Abby came to The Place to Be to couple her strong interest in marketing and consumer behaviour with her career in recruitment.
Likes - reality TV, cooking and eating out, drinking wine, enjoying being newly engaged and taking photos of their North Macedonian rescue dog, Missy.
HOW ABOUT YOU?
07841 637 539
We're always looking for the new people to add to our team.
Passionate about people? Then we want to hear from you.
