A Day in the Life of... is a way for us to bring you posts from our colleagues here at Ambition who are passionate about what they do. We aim to give you an insight into life at Ambition and some background on the people that make this a great place to work each and every day.
First up is the recent Ambition Academy graduate Rebecca Foley.
Rebecca Foley
History
Prior to starting at Ambition I worked for 6 years in a consultative sales role for London's most successful real estate agency. Specialising in the CBD and North West London I sold niche properties at the top end of the market.
What first attracted you to the Ambition Academy?
After a successful career in London and on my return to Australia I was seeking a career change, ultimately in a new industry that would provide me with an opportunity to expand on my sales experience but assist me to develop professionally.
On my initial meeting with Ambition I was immediately impressed with the level of professionalism, integrity and the overall calibre of employees.
Read more about Rebecca › 
Next up is Divisional Manager, Contracting – Banking & Financial Services, Sydney, Ian Palmer.
Ian Palmer
Job title
Divisional Manager, Contracting – Banking & Financial Services
Time with Ambition
With Ambition for 6 years
History
I worked as an Accountant at JP Morgan.
What first attracted you to Ambition?
My Senior manager recommended Ambition when I mentioned I was interested in moving into recruitment.
Read more about Ian › Next is Consultant – Finance, Elissa MacLeod.
Elissa MacLeod
Job title
Consultant – Finance
Time with Ambition
With Ambition for 1 year
History
I spent 2 years at Michael Page recruiting in the Finance Space before moving up to Brisbane to play professional netball and work in Internal Recruitment for a year . I am now back in agency recruitment at Ambition and enjoying it.
What first attracted you to Ambition?
Read more about Elissa › And lucky last is Marketing Executive, London, Kim Pasteau.
Kim Pasteau
Job title
Marketing Executive
Time with Ambition
I've been with Ambition for 4 and a half years.
History
I joined Ambition London in November 2007, we were Witan Jardine at the time. I originally worked as a Resourcer / Team Assistant for the F&A Temporary team. Initially, I joined the company on a contract basis as I was due to go travelling to New Zealand in the new year. I loved the people and the culture so much that when I returned from travelling I was delighted to be asked back...
Read more about Kim ›
