Pauline Clarke

Pauline Clarke is an experienced professional with a strong background in fundraising, corporate sales, and business development. Currently serving as a Senior Business & Communities Fundraiser at St Basils since November 2020, Pauline previously held roles at Merlin Entertainments plc as a Corporate Sales & Incentives Manager, and at South Staffordshire College as a Business Development Manager, where responsibility included engaging SMEs and selling a diverse range of training courses. As the Owner/Director of The Bridal Rooms from 2011 to 2017, Pauline successfully applied academic knowledge gained from a 2:1 Business & Finance honours degree at the University of Staffordshire. Early career experiences encompass various management positions with Merlin Entertainments, where Pauline excelled in trade sales and marketing across multiple attractions. Education also includes a Higher National Diploma in Hotel Catering and Institutional Management from University College Birmingham.