Jennifer Harrold Bio

Jennifer Harrold

Partnerships Lead & Senior Career Coach - Austin, General Assembly

Austin

Jennifer is a seasoned recruiter, legal maven, and all-around partnerships juggernaut, and is focused on working with populations that face barriers to access in the job seeker journey.

Jennifer has spent the past 7+ years in candidate development, working in TA recruiting/sourcing for companies such as Google and Indeed, where she has worked with thousands of candidates, created consultative relationships with hiring managers and internal stakeholders, built D&I networks, processes and employee training.

She holds a JD from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston where she was able to experience the world of diversity and inclusion from the foundational perspectives within social justice, civil rights and unlawful termination fellowships and clerkships during her time there. Her passion for job seeker education and awareness is contagious and her experience in creating dynamic spaces for job seekers to learn and thrive continues on as Partnerships Lead & Career Coach for GA Austin. She is currently pursuing a professional certification in Teaching Adult Learners from the University of San Diego.

Jennifer Harrold

Upcoming Courses

Previously (33)

Career Development

Getting Hired! How GA Can Help You Land Your First Job in Tech

Learn about how General Assembly's Career Coaches help our Immersive Graduates land their first job in the tech industry!

17 Times

Career Development

Interview Like a RockSTAR: Be Prepared for the Behavioral Interview

Learn and master the STAR interview response model to confidently soar through your non-technical recruiter screen and behavioral interview.

5 Times

Career Development

[PRESS PLAY] Pursue A Career You Love

Join us for an evening of networking and good conversation with a panel of successful people working in the tech industry.

Career Development

How to Effectively Network in the Age of COVID-19

Learn everything about making professional connections during a pandemic.

Career Development

Reinvent Your Career: General Assembly Texas Open House [Virtual]

Come to a fun and informative Open House and find out how GA can help you say "yes" to a more fulfilling career.

Career Development

GA & ReacHIRE | How Upskilling Can Reignite your Career

30min LinkedIn Live hosted by ReacHIRE in collaboration with General Assembly.

Career Development

ShiftED: Hitting the Reset Button on Your Career

Now is the time to take a step back, refocus, and put yourself in a position to make a significant leap forward in the new year and beyond.

Career Development

GA & Girlboss | Learning New Skills Is The Key To Career Freedom

Partnership with GirlBoss. Workshop number 1 of 3: Learning new skill is the key to career freedom

Career Development

GA & Girlboss | Career Change 101: Your Checklist for Breaking Into Tech

Join us for a discussion with our panelists who’ve taken a leap and have actively upskilled to find a new career in tech.

Career Development

Girlboss & GA | How To Get Hired in Tech: Career Talks with Recruiters

Partnership with GirlBoss. Workshop number 3 of 3: How To Get Hired: Career Talks with Hiring Managers and Recruiters in Tech

Career Development

ShiftED Camp: Launch a Career You Love

Join us for educational workshops, inspiring speaker sessions and empowering keynote speaker to kickstart your journey to career success.

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