Sarah Jane Allen
About Sarah Jane Allen
Sarah Jane Allen is a Key Attendee Success Executive at Web Summit, with extensive experience in attendee success roles within the company since 2019. She holds a BA in New Media and English from the University of Limerick and has a strong background in social media coordination and communications.
Work at Web Summit
Sarah Jane Allen currently serves as the Key Attendee Success Executive at Web Summit, a position she has held since 2024. Prior to this role, she worked as a Senior Key Attendee Success Coordinator from 2021 to 2023 and as a Key Attendee Success Coordinator from 2020 to 2021. Her tenure at Web Summit began with a brief role as a Media Success Coordinator in 2019. Throughout her time at the organization, she has contributed to enhancing attendee experiences and success.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Jane Allen graduated with a BA in New Media & English from the University of Limerick, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. She also completed her Leaving Certificate at Mountrath Community School from 2009 to 2011. Earlier, she achieved her Junior Certificate at Brigidine Convent, Mountrath from 2006 to 2009. Her educational background supports her expertise in communications, social media coordination, and news writing.
Background
Sarah Jane Allen has a diverse professional background that includes roles in social media marketing, sales, and journalism. She worked as a Social Media Marketing Intern at Gold Fever Hair Extensions in 2018 and later served as Operations Executive/Social Media Manager at the same company. Additionally, she has experience as a Journalist for www.ilovelimerick.com in 2015 and has held sales assistant positions at Brown Thomas.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Sarah Jane Allen has developed a strong skill set in social media coordination, photography, and videography. She has demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word and WordPress, which complements her experience in communications and news writing. Her contributions to various roles, particularly at Web Summit, reflect her commitment to enhancing attendee success and engagement.