Code First: Girls 2018 Conference Sponsorship

Key Info and Aims

Every year, Code First: Girls hosts a conference as an opportunity for our talented, extensive and varied community to get together, connect and learn. This year, it is kindly being hosted for us by Microsoft at their UK Reactor Space near Moorgate/Liverpool Street, and will be on Saturday 10th November 2018.

Aims:
  1. Inspire and empower young women to start careers in technology and entrepreneurship and current professionals to switch into tech.
  2. Demystify the technology industry and provide guidance on what to do to be successful.

Benefits of Sponsoring the Conference

  • It presents an opportunity to meet and speak to the 150+ ambitious and intelligent women who attend and want to work in tech.

  • Understand more about the challenges faced when applying for tech roles.

  • Our annual conference is a great opportunity to raise awareness externally of your company as a technology employer and take a lead in diversity.

  • The event will be advertised via our website, social media, and newsletter. Our website has 17,000+ views per month on average, our newsletter goes out to 6,000+ people, our twitter feed has 12.5K followers and our facebook group has 3K followers. 

Sponsorship Packages

Tier Amount Benefits No.
Available
Headline Sponsor £7,500 All of the below plus...
-Opportunity to submit a suitable speaker for our opening keynote or closing panel
-Listing as a headline sponsor for the event
-Opportunity to have two further representatives attend the event
-Mentioned in key social media, and other communications/publicity materials
-Opportunity to co-author an event blog before/after the event, to be publicised on all Code First: Girls comms channels (going out to community of 8500+)
 2
Sponsor £4,000 -Branding on the event webpage and all conference printed materials
-Opportunity to have a representative attend the event
-Mentioned in our in house event blogs and newsletter
-A stand/table in the careers space
-Opportunity to present during the ‘Company speed pitch’ session of the conference
 5

Agenda

09.30 - 10.00 / Arrival and coffee
10.00 - 10.15 / Welcome talk by Code First: Girls and Microsoft
10.15 - 11.15 / Opening keynote panel - So much data, what to do with it?

11.15 - 11.30 /  Break
11.30 - 12.30 / Workshop - Personal development session with Sehaam Cyrene​
12.30 - 13.00 / Company speed pitches

13.00 - 14.15 / Lunch 
14.15 - 14.45 / Technical talk - The robot revolution with Starship
14.45 - 15.30 / CF: G community slot - De-coding language: Why words matter by Jennifer Gane
15.30 - 16.00 / Technical talk - Interactive tutorial using Keras & Tensorflow by 

16.00- 16.15 / Break 
16.15 - 17.15 / Closing keynote panel - Building a sustainable UK tech sector in a global economy
17.15 - 17.30 / Closing thoughts by Code First: Girls and Microsoft
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17.30 - 18.30 / Networking

Contact Us

If you're interested in sponsoring our conference, or would like any more information, please contact Reka on: professionals@codefirstgirls.org.uk

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