Sales Manager Gary Lightfoot Wins Tell Joi Student of the Year

JobsGroup.net, the UK’s largest independent online jobs network, is pleased to announce Gary Lightfoot, Sales Manager, has won the Tell Joi Student of the Year Award, after completing ISMM Level 5 Diploma in Strategic Sales, with a focus on Sales Management.

The Award follows Gary’s recent nomination for Student of the Year at the British Excellence in Sales and Marketing Awards (BESMA), as organised by the Institute of Sales and Marketing (ISMM).

Jack Elliot of Tell Joi comments, "Gary’s professionalism set him above the crowd. He is well thought of by the management at JobsGroup.net, well respected by his team and well liked by all including his tutors on the programme. His studious determination to improve through academic qualification makes him a deserved winner of the Tell Joi Student of the Year Award."

Launched in 2000, this year JobsGroup.net is currently nominated in three categories at the OnRec Awards 2007 – Best Technical Innovation, Innovative Online Marketing and Innovative Offline Marketing. In 2006 JobsGroup.net won Best Online Service at the Recruiter Awards for Excellence; Number One Site for Placements in the OnRec Top 100; Finalist for both Innovative Online Marketing and Best Technical Innovation at the OnRec Awards; and Finalist in the Best Specialist Jobsite category at the National Online Recruitment Awards (NORA).

JobsGroup.net operates ten award-winning niche online recruitment websites in the UK: JustEngineers.net; JustRail.net; JustConstruction.net; JustUtilities.net; Just4Aviation.net; DefenceJobs.com; Just4Finance.net; JustSalesandMarketing.net; Just4Executives.net; and Just4Graduates.net. In January 2006 JobsGroup.net launched a free monthly newspaper, JUST TECHNICAL jobs, sent to over 40,000 candidates. In September, JobsGroup.net launched a new site based in Sydney, Australia: JustEngineers.com.au.

JobsGroup.net is unique because it combines the reach of generalist jobsites with the industry expertise of niche job boards, with over 420,000 unique visitors every month.

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For more information and media enquiries please contact: Guy Cookson, Marketing and PR Manager T: 01524 428 224 E: guy.cookson@jobsgroup.net JobsGroup.net, York House, 76-78 Lancaster Road, Morecambe LA4 5QN