Talent Fest 2021

A skills festival for the digital sector, produced by @wiredsussex.

🗓️ November 2021
📍 Online

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

We've started planning for our flagship event, @talentfestWS 2021, and are excited to announce that it'll take place in November! 🎉

Read more: https://t.co/mwVXyqTQ74

If you can't wait, here's a look back at 2020 ⬇️

#WiredTogether #TalentFest2021

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

Our next #WiredBrekkie on 1st July will be with @mpbcom, exploring the employee perspective of remote recruitment.

If you're a job seeker or business looking for insights into the employee experience of getting and starting a new job remotely, come along: https://t.co/RjOS92rrBO

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

This evening, our members @Hangar13Games will be joining @BAMEinGames' virtual event, sharing insights for BAME developers working or wanting to work in the games industry: https://t.co/lo0O5GhnCP

You can also check out their 20+ job opportunities here: https://t.co/qvrnl9MArs

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

We were also fortunate enough to have @Adam_Hyland @EmmaT_DandA @AtifChoudhury speak at Talent Fest about diversity, inclusion & accessibility in the digital sector.

Access to Work - A User's Experience: https://t.co/uFgvDpQGCU

Inclusive Leadership: https://t.co/5FNRsc3Hqj ^EJ

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

Our wonderful #TalentFest2020 headline sponsor @AmexUK is hiring!

Check out their latest job opportunity for a Software Engineering Director - #Java: https://t.co/izsYBmed6i ^EJ

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

Want to find out about opportunities to take part in Talent Fest 2021? We'd love to hear from you!

Get in touch with our Skills & Talent Strategy Lead, Rebecca, at [email protected] ^EJ

[Evoke @studio_evoke]

Thanks so much for organising @WiredSussex – it was great to be a part of it. Looking forward to next year already!

Also a pleasure to have contributed to ‘What Makes a Great Portfolio’:

https://t.co/0MgEPz8UNo

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

There's also loads of great #TalentFest2020 content you can still benefit from... https://t.co/yRiBwyDLDT

A huge thank you to our headline sponsor @AmexUK, sponsor @brightassetbank and supporters @PlusAccounting @cogapp @buffmotion @Leaders_Plus for making it all possible! ^EJ

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

We're still blown away by the amazing support and collaboration from our community for #TalentFest2020.

Here are some of our highlights (animated by our friends @buffmotion) from last month's week-long digital skills festival. ^EJ

[Rebecca Groves @RebeccaGroves_]

Our #TalentFest2020 headline sponsors American Express have a job on our @wiredsussexjobs site. They are an exciting and inclusive tech business - check it out.

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

Here's a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in marketing! @brightassetbank are a wonderful team who support and champion local talent, like sponsoring our recent digital skills festival #TalentFest2020. ^EJ

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

Brilliant tips for putting together a killer creative portfolio by #TalentFest2020 contributor and designer @sara_brunettini. Thanks for sharing, Sara! ^EJ

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

What did we learn from pivoting a physical festival to a virtual festival in a matter of weeks? Check out our Skills & Talent Strategy Lead @RebeccaGroves_'s latest blog post 👇 #TalentFest2020 ^EJ

[Wired Sussex Jobs @wiredsussexjobs]

This time last week we were about to kick off #TalentFest2020 Jobs Fair - a day of content to inform and empower your career in the #digital, #media and #tech sector.

ICYMI or want to watch the talks again, they're still available here: https://t.co/nE2Jy1FB8t ^EJ

[Rebecca Groves @RebeccaGroves_]

As #TalentFest2020 draws to a close a wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who helped us deliver our biggest ever festival to inform, inspire and empower people at all stages of their digital careers.

[Calling All Minds @CallingAllMinds]

Diversity is about counting people...Inclusion is about insisting they count. Watch @AtifChoudhury and @EmmaT_DandA highlight the importance of inclusive leadership at @WiredSussex #TalentFest2020 : https://t.co/7pd8gtOwip

[Wired Sussex @WiredSussex]

Love coding? Want to build your skills in a collaborative and supportive online environment?

Don't miss @CodebarBrighton #TalentFest2020 edition this evening! https://t.co/9nv3kKRg81 ^EJ

[Tom Chute @tomcchute]

Delayed big thank you to @clagnut and @clearleft for brilliant personal development framework workshop as part of @WiredSussex Skills Summit. Ideas packed afternoon @pragmaticweb

[Alex Morrison @Alex__Morrison]

Congratulations! So proud of what the @Wiredsussex team has been doing for our community.

[Shake It Up Creative @ShakeItCreative]

Thank YOU @WiredSussex we loved contributing and making a positive difference to start ups and to students studying design, web and UX.