Managing Careers Consultant Emily Swindlehurst has recently celebrated five years at Shirley Parsons.
Emily, who joined Shirley Parsons in August 2019 as a Careers Consultant after graduating from Leeds Beckett University with a BA (Hons) in Sociology, specialises in the placement of Environmental & Sustainability professionals across Construction, Services, FM, Manufacturing & Logistics.
She says:
“When I joined in 2019, I had no idea what was in store for me, but I have had the chance to work with some really amazing people over the years and, I’m so grateful for the friends and memories I have made here.”

Environmental and social responsibility.
Working within the Environmental, Sustainability and ESG sectors at Shirley Parsons, Emily is extremely passionate about the environment and, helping support businesses and professionals make the best hiring and career decisions.
She is also an active member of the Shirley Parsons CSR committee and regularly takes part in volunteering days, fundraising events and sharing her expert advice at school and college career fairs.
Brand Ambassador Shirley Parsons said:
“Emily has been a powerhouse since joining the company in August 2019. She has exceptional drive, vision and commitment and, it’s a please to have her as part of Shirley Parsons.”

Sustainability market insights.
Emily also played a pivotal role in Shirley Parsons Sustainability Salary and Workforce Insights Report 2024, which was the first comprehensive survey dedicated solely to professionals within Sustainability, Environmental, and ESG disciplines.
The market insights report gives both clients and candidates a valuable tool to help them make better career and hiring decisions.
To download a full copy, click here.
Congratulations Emily. Here’s to the next 5 years!



