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EVENTS AND CAMPAIGNS
We record our virtual recruitment events, as they are full of tips from recruiters and others in the industry aimed directly at young people looking for their first job in the tech industry. We have also selected some of our previous virtual monthly events on subject matter beneficial to you. If you have an idea for a future event or campaign, contact us at [email protected].
STUDENT EVENTS
Early Careers Recruitment Event
Virtual Recruitment Event, July 2021
Okta is offering paid apprenticeships and jobs opportunities with ongoing training for 18 to 24 year olds. You don’t need any prior experience in the tech industry, just a passion for learning, a willingness to try new things and a strong work ethic. You’ll get to hear more about the what it’s like to have a career in the UK tech industry, and meet people who are looking to hire people just like you. You’ll also be given expert tips on how to prepare for your interview, what to highlight on your CV and much more.
THEMED EVENTS
Squiggly Career Paths
Monthly Virtual Event, May 2021
In this interactive fireside chat with senior tech leaders who have successfully ‘squiggled’, we’ll explore what it means to have a squiggly career path and how you can develop the transferable skills that will help future proof your career and give you fulfillment in work and in life.
Esther O’Callaghan OBE – Co-Founder and CEO, Hundo Career
Natalie Cramp – CEO, Profusion
Jenny Colebourn – Product Manager, Mesmerise
Angie Vaux – CEO and Founder, Women in Tech forum
Networking Effectively Online & Offline
Monthly Virtual Event, April 2021
In this interactive fireside chat with successful female leaders from Adobe, Facebook, Venatrix and guests, we will discuss practical strategies and tips to building and maintaining successful networks both online and offline.
Abby Guthkelch – Head of Global Executive Solutions, Facebook
Tara Rule – Senior Director of Commercial Strategy EMEA, Adobe
Sophie Allen – Senior Account Manager and Business Development Director, Venatrix
Angie Vaux – CEO and Founder, Women in Tech forum
The Art of Confident Communication
Monthly Virtual Event, February 2021
Confident and assertive communication means being direct about what you need, want, feel or believe in a way that’s respectful of the views of others.
You’ll enjoy this fireside chat on the methods and techniques our panelists have used to communicate confidently to create impact and achieve their goals.
Kim Harris – Head of Solution Engineering EMEA, Box
Ezim E-Agwuegbo – Talent Acquisition & IDEA Partner, Netflix
Stephanie Newport-Booth – Co-Founder & COO, Heka
Building Your Authentic Personal Brand
Monthly Virtual Event, December 2020
We had a great line up of speakers who shared how to successfully build your personal brand online and offline, so that you can get noticed, accelerate your career and nail your performance review. You’ll come away with practical strategies, together with a personal action plan which you can start implementing straight away.
Ellie Twigger, Enterprise SDR at Salesloft
Holly Allen, BDR at G2
Victoria Usher, CEO and Founder at GingerMay PR
The Power of Assertiveness
Monthly Virtual Event, October 2020
You’ll hear real-life experiences and practical strategies to help you find your voice and be heard – all whilst maintaining positive relationships.
Speakers:
Sara Rossio – Chief Product Officer, G2
Jessica Nordlander – Chief Operating Officer, Thoughtexchange
Komal Helyer – Vice President, Pure360
Developing a Growth Mindset
Monthly Virtual Event, June 2020
Our mindset shapes every aspect of our lives – our thoughts, beliefs, actions and ultimately our success.
Speakers:
Julia Burton-Brown – Director Marketing Demand Centre EMEA, Okta
Laura Moniz de Aragao – Commercial Growth Director, Nudge
Kemi Bojang – Manager Customer Success, Litera Microsystems
CAMPAIGNS
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2021
Take a look at what we #choosetochallenge for International Women’s Day 2021.
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