Karen Dempster

European Communications Operations Manager

What is your background?

• I hold a BA (Hons) degree in Public Relations and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing.
• I've worked in numerous Marketing, PR and Internal Communications roles in the UK and globally, and now I work exclusively on a European level.

Why did you choose Zurich?

When you join Zurich, you become part of a company that offers huge opportunities for career development that allow you to work in different roles in different countries and really fulfil your potential.

Why have you stayed with Zurich?

Zurich has a supportive attitude towards working Mums like me that enables me to work part-time but still progress in my career. I also work with great people and have been offered some fantastic career opportunities.

If I were interviewing you…

…I'd look for a great "can-do" attitude, strong teamworking ability and great energy and ambition.