Jay Evans
VP, USA at Energize Group
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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SeniorJay Evans is a results-driven talent leader with nine years of experience building and scaling specialist digital and technology recruitment teams across Europe and the US. As VP, USA at Energize Group he grew and led high-performing teams that serve agencies and brands in markets including London, Berlin and Boston, moving from resourcer to executive within the same group. Known for delivery-focused hiring, Jay launched and scaled a contracts division and built an 11-person digital team that supported permanent and freelance placements for major clients. His leadership earned multiple internal awards—Employee of the Year, Manager of the Year and Brand of the Year—reflecting a blend of people development and commercial rigour. Based in Boston, he brings a customer-centric approach shaped by international experience and a background that includes hands-on candidate management and billing oversight. Beyond recruitment, Jay’s trajectory shows an appetite for building new capabilities and expanding markets rather than just filling roles.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (26)
minecraft10
tla10
bukkit10
spigot10
entities10
avatar10
plugin10
pocketmine10
rpg5
internationalization5
json4
string-literals4
java4
localization4
literals4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jayoevans/ProjectKorra
Jul 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 37 pushes in 7 months
minecraftbukkitpluginspigotprojectkorra
jayoevans/AnimatedLeaves
May 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
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