Jamie O’Connell is Group Marketing Director at The Student Room. Jamie is responsible for strategy, growth and building awareness of The Student Room, the world’s largest and fastest growing community of students with more than a million members, driving over 36,000 conversation posts every day. He has worked closely with the HE sector for a number of years supporting universities and ministers in connecting with students online. Jamie joined The Student Room Group in 2007 from Cancer Research UK where he helped to formulate their web strategy. Prior to that,
Jamie held online marketing roles at Botanical Gardens Conservation International (BGCI.org), a botanical conservation charity based at Kew gardens and Jobsite.co.uk.