Jennifer Forbes
About Jennifer Forbes
Jennifer Forbes is a Talent Associate at Kforce Inc, where she has worked since 2021. She has previous experience in sales and management roles at Thompson Hotels, Rosa Mexicano Restaurants, and Sheraton Tribeca.
Current Role at Kforce
Jennifer Forbes has been employed at Kforce Inc as a Talent Associate since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for identifying and recruiting talent for various positions within the organization. Her work involves collaborating with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and ensuring a strong candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. Based in New York, New York, she has contributed to the company's efforts in talent acquisition for three years.
Previous Experience in Hospitality Sales
Prior to her current position, Jennifer Forbes held various roles in the hospitality industry. She worked as a Sales Executive at Thompson Hotels from 2013 to 2014, where she focused on driving sales and enhancing customer relationships in the Greater New York City Area. Following this, she served as a Catering Sales Manager at Rosa Mexicano Restaurants from 2015 to 2020, managing catering events and sales strategies for five years. Additionally, she briefly worked as a Sales Manager at Sheraton Tribeca - Starwood Hotels & Resorts in 2014.
Early Career at Thompson Hotels
Jennifer Forbes began her career at Thompson Hotels, where she worked as an Executive Coordinator from 2010 to 2013. In this role, she supported the management team and coordinated various operational tasks. Her experience at Thompson Hotels laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in sales and talent acquisition within the hospitality sector.
Education and Academic Background
Jennifer Forbes earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of New York College at Potsdam, completing her studies from 2005 to 2009. Her academic background provided her with essential skills and knowledge that have contributed to her professional development in both hospitality and talent acquisition.