A program for technologists, working professionals, students, and educators who need support entering and progressing in the EdTech industry. Gain access to an active support network of industry peers as you navigate your job search and define your next role.
Join our upcoming events to network and learn!
Membership grants you exclusive access to a series of virtual learning and networking events that help you understand the industry landscape, pivot into the growing industry, build your own network within StartEd’s vast community, and adopt best practices on how to successfully recruit and attain your next role.
Jump in today, participate as needed.
Refine your story and understand what transferrable skills you already have to pivot into EdTech
Learn more about the dynamics and terminology in the EdTech ecosystem
Gain best practices through hands-on workshops to network effectively and job search efficiently
Meet with EdTech founders, professionals, recruiters, and peers to expand your network
Increase your confidence in navigating the rapidly changing landscape in EdTech due to Covid19
The Career Seeker Series will cycle through different themes and workshops each week,
all designed to be minimal time commitments and scheduled around your day:
Career Guidance Workshop
Career guidance workshops to enhance your job search processes and results. Learn the art of self-assessing, prospecting, storytelling, personal branding, and virtual networking with the goal of gaining a more effective and efficient job search strategy.
EdTech Deep Dive With StartEd Team
Meet with the StartEd team to review trends in EdTech, understand what parts of the industry are growing and hiring, and deep dive into all of your questions on EdTech (“What IS andragogy, anyway?”). Come prepared to ask us anything!
Professional Pitch & Peer Group Coaching
Network with your peer cohort to “give” and “ask” where you need or can offer help to others at the same stage in their career. You will also practice and gain feedback to enhance your personal professional pitch from recruiters and hiring managers.
Networking with EdTech Professionals
Expand your network with the opportunity to meet and hear from EdTech professionals in the industry whether it be through networking with EdTech recruiters or EdTech CEOs through a variety of networking events like company reverse pitches, one-on-one “speed date” networking, and more.
Jump in today, participate as needed.
Gain an understanding of the industry landscape, learn about recent changes and growth opportunities in the industry, how to identify companies of interest, learn about industry meetups and events, and leave with next steps to finding your next role in EdTech.
Hear from CEOs in the EdTech industry to learn more about their companies, their missions, and the opportunities to join their team. We’ll end with a discussion from these CEOs about the industry overall, where things are headed, and opportunities for you to consider as you research and navigate your career in EdTech.
EdTech Recruiters will come together to discuss job search best practices in the industry, where to find opportunities, key networking opportunities and resources to pay attention to, changing areas in the industry, upskilling in EdTech, how education professionals can leverage their expertise in the EdTech world, exploring gigs, and more.
