Although we’re starting the week with a snow day, spring is here and we’re ready to be active! Spring into civic tech with our top picks for events this week:
1) Mass Technology Leadership Council Career Fair
Monday, March 21, 5:30pm — 8pm
Microsoft New England R&D Center | 1 Memorial Drive | Cambridge
Twitter: @MassTLC
Looking for a job? Curious what companies and jobs are out there? Not on the hunt but want to network with your peers over some pizza and drinks?
We will be hosting a networking and career fair with pizza, giveaways and more than 20 of the leading tech companies in Massachusetts. Come and meet the rock stars that are making innovation happen and learn about job opportunities. These great companies are hiring – and they want to meet YOU!
2) March Café Night @ Roxbury Innovation Center: Female Founders
Tuesday, March 22, 4pm — 8pm
Roxbury Innovation Center | 2300 Washington Street, 2nd Floor | Boston
Twitter: @RoxburyInno
The monthly Café Nights @ RIC are energetic and dynamic events where innovators and entrepreneurs can find one another and collaborate to bring their dreams to reality.
In March, Café Night @ RIC will feature programming directed towards Female Founders.
During Café Night, we will feature a panel of amazing women currently trailblazing and innovating in the local tech community. Following the panel, we will open up the floor for a Q&A session.
3) Startup Institute Boston: Open Doors Party
Wednesday, March 23, 7pm — 10pm
District Hall | 75 Northern Avenue | Boston
Twitter: @StartupInst | #SIOpenDoors
Join our program director, alumni, current students, hiring partners, and members of the tech community for an evening of making new connections, reuniting, and having fun.
We’re a community of awesome people. Together we are making huge contributions to the tech ecosystem and building great companies. Our Spring Open Doors party is an opportunity for us to come together to celebrate this growing community.
This event is open to all. Do you know someone great, who wants to meet more people in the tech industry? Bring them along!
4) Sleek Marketing University
Saturday, March 26, 8:30am — 4:30pm
Microsoft New England R&D Center | 1 Memorial Drive | Cambridge
Twitter: @learnsleek
You need the newest marketing techniques that help you save time and money, yet reach the audience you want. You want to learn how to use measurable methods, like social media, mobile, and viral marketing. You need cost-effective, quick, and efficient ways to attract customers.
This is where Sleek Marketing University comes in. It’s a day of practical, hands-on training in all aspects of digital marketing for 2016 and beyond. If you’re a marketer or entrepreneur, you can’t afford to miss this bootcamp. You’ll get jargon-free workshops on all the newest marketing techniques–the ones that deliver customers in less time, with less budget. You’ll also come away with tons of free resources, that you can bring back to your office.
Who It’s For:
- Marketers who want to upgrade their skills
- Entrepreneurs looking to launch products
- Marketing students looking to build real-world skills