Interim Director of Communications and Marketing

Full Name: 
Jan Smith
Job Title: 
Interim Director of Communications and Marketing
Summary: 
Jan joined Scope in April 2012 and is responsible for all aspects of Scope's external, internal and stakeholder communications, marketing, branding and digital offering.

Jan is an experienced strategy, marketing, sales and customer experience specialist and has held a number of Interim Director roles at The Scout Association, Open University, Co-operative Group, Liverpool Victoria and Norwich Union Healthcare. She also consults on corporate and marketing strategy both in the UK and internationally.

Prior to her interim and consultancy career, Jan has led major award-winning brand and marketing campaigns as Sales and Marketing Director for Mazda Cars, Director of Retail Marketing at TSB Bank plc, Group Strategic Director at RAC and as Marketing Director for the launch of First Direct.

She is Vice Chairman of Saffron Building Society and NED/Chair of Audit at the Council for Licensed Conveyancers.

She says: "Scope is an interesting challenge. There is a great deal of commitment across the organisation and much still to be achieved to ensure that disabled people have the voice they truly deserve."