CAREERS & NETWORKING EXPO: SPEAKERS TO INSPIRE YOU & NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU TO DISCOVER
Register for your free ticket to the upcoming Women in Games Careers & Networking Expo and you’ll have the opportunity to hear from inspiring women from across games and esports, visit companies and community organisations via our virtual expo and network with like-minded women from across the globe.
Be inspired!
Our speaker sessions have been curated to provide insights into different disciplines across games and esports, as well as offering some valuable learnings about workplace culture and best practice. They include:-
My Story: Hollie Bennett, Head of Influencers & Development, Frontier Developments
Hollie will talk about how she switched careers from Midwifery to Games, and will discuss her journey in social media and community management, from PlayStation Access, to CD PROJEKT RED, to her latest roles at Frontier Developments.
Mental Wellness at Work: Women in Games Awards Winner Eve Crevoshay, Take This
A 15-year veteran of the non-profit sector, Eve joined Take This as Executive Director in 2018. She is a member of the advisory boards for GDC (in the advocacy track), the Fair Play Alliance, The Games and Online Harassment Hotline (gameshotline.org), and The International Game Summit on Mental Health (TIGS.ca); and is the recipient of the inaugural GamesBeat Up and Comer award (2020). At the Careers & Networking Expo, she will discuss Mental Wellness At Work.
The speaker sessions take place from 8am to 8pm GMT to ensure we cover all global time zones. Importantly, a Replay function will allow you to catch up on any sessions you can’t attend ‘live’. Watch this space for updates on speakers and sessions.
Meet with recruiters seeking new talent, and community organisations providing support
The super-intuitive Hopin platform will allow you to attend virtual booths from a whole host of studios and organisations, including:-
Amazon/AWS
Dovetail Games
GINX TV
Grads in Games
Hangar 13
Putting The G Into Gaming
Riot Games
Safe In Our World
Sports Interactive
Star Stable
Unity
Virtuos Games
… and many more
Network with peers and make new connections
The networking opportunities afforded by the Hopin platform are limitless. You can seek out friends, colleagues and peers who are attended to arrange meetings, make new contacts at the studios and companies exhibiting by visiting their booths – or take the plunge and use the random ‘speed dating’ networking option!
The details…
The Women in Games Careers & Networking Expo takes place on Wednesday November 10th, from 8am to 10pm GMT. The event is FREE to attend – simply register your place here.