September 2022 Events, Opportunities & Connections!
Hola ,
Incoming are this week's events, job openings, resources, and opportunities.
Pero first, another quick reminder about Hispanic Heritage Month.
We are planning several events including celebrations for each country in Latin America in partnership with AMIGOS. There is still time to participate! Just sign up here and we will add you to the celebrations!
REMEMBER TO TAKE ACTION.
Upcoming Events
Check out these events by fellow Latina Professionals in the LatinaMeetup family. Show up and use the hashtag #LatinaMeetup to let us know you were there!
Daily Networking with Amigos ๐ค๐ป๐ค๐ฝ๐ค๐ฟ
10:00 AM EST. - Are you here to network & connect? So are we! Everyone gets a chance to introduce themselves. Itโs all about fun, friendly networking with new & old AMIGOS ๐๐ ZERO drama, super friendly. Daleeee๐ฅโ๏ธ๐๐ฝ
07:00 PM EST - Join us to learn more about Nicaraguan foods, customs, traditions and similarities to other Latinx people around the world.
02:00 PM EST - Find out what Technical Recruiters are looking for. CMTโs Senior Technical Recruiter, Alain Barbara will share what he looks for in top candidates who are interested in using AI, analytics, and behavioral science to help make roads safer at CMT.
11:00 AM EST - Join us to learn more about Salvadorian foods, customs, traditions and similarities to other Latinx people around the world.
09/28 - GatherVerse Latin Summit: Convergencia
08:00 PM EST - Join us as we gather, discuss and discover the Latin ecosystem and what role the Metaverse holds within it.
10/5 -10/6 - Latinx Heritage Month Summit 2022
The 2022 LHM Summit is Techqueriaโs second annual summit taking place during Latinx Heritage Month (LHM).
Our LHM Summit was created to empower Latinx professionals in tech, connect them with companies who are committed to inclusion and to celebrate the thriving Latinx in tech community.
10/14 - Business Women of Diversity Las Vegas Power Luncheon
01:00 PM PDT - Education . Collaboration . Elevation join your powersisters at the october 15th business women's fall power luncheon in las vegas!
Help An Amiga & Collabs
I am fundraising on Kiva to help grow my business.
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Career Opportunities
These are opportunities being shared by recruiters and partners who reached out to LatinaMeetup.
Insider Inc is Hiring a Broadcast Engineer (NYC)
Insider Inc. is hiring a Broadcast Engineer on the growing Media Studios Team. This department helps shoot in-studio productions, produces live video content for key stakeholders, manages all of creative equipment, builds out new studios, and so much more.
UC San Diego is hiring a Marketing Manager
The Marketing Manager, Brand will serve an instrumental role in overseeing third-party market research projects which will shape institutional strategic planning and future business goals and objectives.
This position will be responsible for disseminating assessment results by delivering reports that are customized for a wide audience of constituents, including both technical and non- technical audiences.
Hunter is hiring an Account Supervisor: Consumer (Bilingual) NYC
HUNTER is searching for an Account Supervisor for high profile Consumer Tech Client, who would be responsible for the management of client programs, and play a role in the strategic development of PR plans, provide strategic counsel to clients, manage programs to budget, and supervise account teams.
C+R Research hiring a Visual Reporting Associate (Chicago, IL)
The Visual Reporting Associate will play an important role in providing support for our analytics teams throughout the marketing research study process. They will produce documents that deliver research findings to Fortune 1000 companies to help them make the best business decisions for their brands.
Block, Inc. is hiring iOS and Android Engineers (Remote)
You will:
- Develop for our custom, purpose-built hardware - Square Register - with dual displays;
- Be a part of creating an innovative product that brings superpowers to sellers;
- Build and test client software with complex server, network and hardware interactions;
- Craft pixel-perfect, intuitive UI that delights our sellers with its ease of use;
- Work with a world-class team of experienced and dedicated engineers, product managers and designers;
- Deliver features to our growing base of subscribers, shipped at a rapid cadence
Kairos Aerospace is hiring a Basin-wide Analyst (Remote)!
A person in this role would train on how to correctly use our tools and identify the correct source for each emission. Once that training is complete, they would become a part of our team and work together with us and other internal teams to complete the associations.
LASSO is hiring multiple roles
The event industry depends on relationships, because every event experience depends on the people who make it happen. At LASSO, we are driven to make life better for everyone in our industry. We tackle every challenge with a positive attitude, act with purpose, and create delighted customers. If you want to work with an inspiring and motivated team looking to transform the event industry, we want to hear from you
Resources
This 12-week program helps emerging entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses and prepare to raise capital. Entrepreneurs selected for Friends & Family will receive a $25,000 cash grant to help offset startup costs and serve as their "Friends & Family" round. Applications are open through September 30. Visit here to apply and learn more: http://off.slauson.co/
Slauson & Co. will be hosting an invite-only info session for partner organizations on September 14 at 4:30pm PST. Register here for the invite-only info session, or here to see dates of other general info sessions (open to all).
Calling all high-school students! Do you dream of starting your own venture? Are you already a teen entrepreneur? Enter Seton Hall University Seton Hall Stillman School of Business annual Pirates Pitch for High School Students virtual competition and compete for $50K in cash and scholarships. Deadline Oct. 26!
Community Action Grants provide funding to individuals, AAUW branches and AAUW state organizations as well as community-based nonprofits for innovative programs that promote education and equity for women and girls. The next deadline is 12/1. Read more about the grant program.
โ Comcast RISE Grant for Latinx Small Business is here!
Comcast RISE stands for โRepresentation, Investment, Strength and Empowermentโ, and brings together two of the companyโs brands โ Comcast Business and Effectv, both with expertise in the small business space โ to help empower business owners with the tools, expertise and resources needed to navigate the economic effects of the pandemic. Recipients will receive help with their marketing, media campaigns and creation of 30-second commercials, as well as website and tech upgrades.
Comcast RISE is now accepting applications from small businesses owned by people of color.
โ Go to www.ComcastRISE.com to learn more and share with your favorite Latinx business owner, so that we may continue to rise, together.
PepsiCo invites all Jefas to step into the spotlight and apply for the Juntos Crecemos Hispanic Digital & Delivery Program. Besides getting expert one-on-one coaching and resources, the first 40 Latina small business owners to complete the eight-week consultation curriculum of the Juntos Crecemos Hispanic Digital & Delivery Program will receive an exclusive Jefa-Owned neon sign in honor of your hustle - for everyone to see.
March 11โ12, 2023
SXSW Pitch showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, high-profile media professionals, venture capital investors, and angel investors.
Applications Open: June 28โNovember 13
SXSW Pitch provides an outlet for companies to present the latest ideas in:
- Artificial Intelligence, Voice & Robotics
- Enterprise & Smart Data
- Entertainment, Media & Content
- Future of Work
_ Food, Nutrition & Health
- Innovative World Technologies
- Smart Cities, Transportation & Sustainability
- Metaverse & Web3
to a panel of industry experts, early adopters, and representatives from the Venture Capital / Angel Investor community.
Our mission is to CELEBRATE, ELEVATE, and CONNECT Latina professionals in an effort to build our wealth and influence as a community.
When you have wealth and influence, EVERYONE wants to help you, listen to you, be a part of what you are doing. It creates a snowball of opportunity, and THAT is what I want for our community.
Here is how you can be a part of this movement.
- Add yourself to the Latina professionals directory.
- Tell your amigas about it.
- Be active in our Facebook group.
- Support your fellow Latina sisters in business and life.
- Brag about your success and your support of other Latina professionals in our group.
As always, reach out any time for assistance, questions or collaborations.
Un abrazo,
Danay Escanaverino
Founder LatinaMeetup
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