Carrie Rose
Carrie Rose (born March 17, 1993) is a British entrepreneur. She is a co-founder and CEO of Rise at Seven, a creative search agency, launched in 2019 and based in Sheffield, UK with offices in London and Manchester. Rose was named as one of 2020's Campaign Magazines 30 under 30. She is 28 years old and founded her business aged 26.
Career
Rose graduated BA Digital Media at The University of Leeds in 2014.
Rose worked in search engine optimisation (SEO) for 7 years at various agencies in Leeds before founding a business.
Rose is known for running influential social media accounts within the creative industry.
In 2019, Rose applied for the BBC's ‘The Apprentice’ TV show. She created a business plan and made it through to the final 30 but was rejected by the show because her plan did not require any assistance. Instead, a private investor offered Rose enough cash to launch the business with co-founder Stephen Kenwright.
In 2020, Rose announced Rise at Seven began working with international clients, including Missguided, Boohoo and GAME. Rose also made headlines when the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted students' education and she offered to pay students' rent if they quit university and worked for her.
In 2021, Rose featured in The Times with an article about why she hires influencers.
Recognition
In 2017, Rose won best campaign at the EU Search Awards.
In 2018, Rose won Best Campaign within Travel at the UK Search Awards.
In 2019, Rose won 6 industry awards for content marketing and Digital PR.