Tara West
About Tara West
Tara West is a Senior New Partnerships Manager with extensive experience in corporate engagement and partnerships. She has held various roles in organizations such as War Child UK and Breast Cancer Now, contributing to her expertise in managing partnerships and communications.
Work at Save the Children
Tara West currently holds the position of Senior New Partnerships Manager at Save the Children. In this role, she is responsible for developing and managing partnerships that support the organization's mission to improve the lives of children in need. Her experience in corporate engagement and partnerships contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Nonprofit Organizations
Tara West has extensive experience in the nonprofit sector. She worked at War Child UK as a Corporate and Major Partnerships Assistant for six months in 2013. Subsequently, she held multiple roles at Breast Cancer Now, including Corporate Engagement Manager from 2015 to 2017 and Corporate Engagement Officer from 2014 to 2015. These positions involved managing relationships with corporate partners to support fundraising efforts.
Background in SEO and Copywriting
Tara West has a background in digital marketing, specifically in SEO and copywriting. She worked at Forward3d as an SEO Link Account Manager and later as an SEO Assistant Team Lead from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she served as a Freelance Copywriter at Jdg Media Ltd for seven months in 2011. This experience has equipped her with skills in content creation and search engine optimization.
Education and Expertise
Tara West studied Journalism at Solent University from 2006 to 2009. This educational background provided her with foundational skills in communication, writing, and media, which have been beneficial throughout her career in both nonprofit and corporate sectors.
Early Career and Administrative Roles
Tara West began her career in various administrative roles, including her position as an Administrator at Southampton Solent University from 2007 to 2008. She also worked as a Telephone Account Representative at Thomsonlocal.com from 2009 to 2011. These early experiences contributed to her organizational and communication skills.