Pivotal, Community Outreach

Partnership Lead & Event Planner

'Demystifying Data Science' Speaker Panel

Developed partnership between Bixel Exchange and General Assembly to involve Pivotal, Data Scientists in a speaker panel to 'demystify' their role, share knowledge of data science for assisting in business growth, and informing audience members with tips for knowing 'when' to make a data science descipline part of their organization.  

Held regular partner checkins leading up to the event, managed event planning, and spearheaded marketing efforts. Led logistics on day of the event and acted as emcee during Q&A session following a short talk. Attendance was high with over 75 guests joining for the talk, most of whom stayed to ask inquisitive questions of the data scientists.

Top Skills: Communication, Event Planning, Partnership Relations, Marketing, Social Media, MailChimp, Graphic Design

 

The event started with a presentation about data science using real-life examples

The attendees were quite engaged with the Q&A following the data science talk 

 

Marketing Efforts

Our partners helped push attendance through their respective marketing outlets (via mail lists and Eventbrite, etc.).

 

Weblink for RSVP

Our partners contributed in different ways for the event, GA took RSVPs through their site.