Tech Careers Launchpad x WILD Digital
AND Digital (Club Murray), Calls Wharf - Bracken Workspace Plus
2 The Calls, Leeds LS2 7JU, UK
England
53.7948804
-1.5407809
Description
Tech Careers Launchpad - Getting Noticed in Tech, in collaboration with WILD Digital
Kindly hosted by AND Digital, Leeds
Overview:
Looking to start or advance your career in the tech sector? Join us for an exclusive WILD Digital takeover of the Tech Careers Launchpad event, where we'll provide invaluable support and insights to help you stand out and get noticed in the tech industry. At this event, you'll gain expert advice on building your brand and increasing your network for navigating digital and tech career opportunities.
The event goals:
Support the WILD Breaking Barriers event series, aimed at helping underrepresented groups in tech build confidence and overcome barriers
Empower individuals aspiring to enter the tech industry by offering guidance on self-promotion and personal branding
Provide insights and tips for networking and forging connections to advance careers in tech
Find out inside secrets of LinkedIn to stand out in a crowded market
Share advice on standing out and making an impact in the tech sector
Networking opportunities for further discussion and connection-building after the speaker presentations
Who should attend:
This event, supporting the WILD ‘Breaking Barriers’ event series initiative, primarily targets female and non-binary attendees interested in:
Starting a career in tech
Transitioning into tech roles
Returning to tech after a hiatus
Advancing existing careers in tech
Agenda plan:
5:00pm Arrival, registration and welcome drinks
5:15pm Welcome and introduction
5:20pm Speaker 1 - The subtle art of self-promotion, Anna Kelly, AND Digital
5:35pm Speaker 2 - Building your personal brand, Rachel Skelton, Covéa Insurance
5:50pm Speaker 3 - Building your network, Chinyere Stapleton, NorthCoders
6:05pm Speaker 4 - Maximising LinkedIn, Victoria Tomlinson, Next-Up
6:20pm Speaker 5 - The importance of confidence / returning to tech, Mili, Tech Returners
6:35pm Closing remarks
6:40pm Networking and refreshments and the opportunity to have a LinkedIn headshot image taken to update your profile
7:30 pm close
Photography notice
Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout the event. These will be used by the TCL and WILD Digital teams for marketing and publicity in our publications, websites and in social media or in any third party publication.
Event booking privacy notice:
Leeds City Council is the Data Controller of this information and the information you provide will only be held by virtue of your explicit consent. It may be necessary for us to share limited personal data (i.e. first and last name) with event partners for registration purposes.
The Council’s corporate privacy notice, which includes details of the authority’s Data Protection Officer and your Information Rights is available at: https://www.leeds.gov.uk/privacy-statement/privacy-notice
Information regarding your gender, location, disability and ethnicity will only be used to improve the inclusivity of the event and any future events, and we will anonymise this data as soon as possible after receipt.
Your data will be retained for no longer than 12 months from the event date. We may use your email address to make contact following the event regarding future events and careers resources which may be of interest to you. You can request that we delete your data at any time by contacting esleeds@leeds.gov.uk
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Start:
2024-05-16T17:00:00+01:00
End:
2024-05-16T19:30:00+01:00
Category
Tech
Tickets
Free entry
0.0
GBP
80