Lauren Smith is a Senior Talent Acquisition Executive with 10+ years’ experience in the staffing industry and 5 years’ experience in retail management. Her role at JPSearch allows her to mesh the two careers together and is what drew her to join our team. Lauren specializes in roles focused around operations/inventory, product development/production, design, sales, accounting, creative, and human resources. Known for being authentic, genuine, and easy to work with, she approaches every search and conversation with a strong sense of emotional intelligence. She believes in truly listening, staying human in every interaction, and ensures a thoughtful, personalized experience. As a strategic partner, she works closely with brands to understand their unique needs and deliver talent that aligns with both skill and culture. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, going to the beach and boating on the coast.