Mrs Sarah Rogers
Student Enterprise and Opportunities Manager
Sarah Rogers is helping students discover opportunities to develop themselves personally and professionally during their higher education journey at the University of Southampton. She coordinates innovative enterprise-related learning and development activity as the Student Enterprise and Opportunities Manager within the Careers and Employability Service. Sarah has benefited from over a decade’s work in varied teams, departments and faculties at the University of Southampton since a promising start to her career in publishing and management.
More recently Sarah has been Project Manager of Southampton Opportunity, where she helped profile hundreds of opportunities for students through the opus.soton.ac.uk website. During this time she was successful in being awarded £24,000 from the UK Government’s Intellectual Property Office Studentship Enterprise Awards to fund the development of Student Enterprise Champions in 2015.
In 2021 she took on her current role as Student Enterprise and Opportunities Manager. She has received awards from Enactus UK for her work as University Advisor to the Enactus Southampton team, and an award for ‘most inspiring individual’ at the University Employability Excellence Awards.