Best Events in NYC this Week and Beyond (8.19.26)

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🗓️ Weekly Rundown

1. Welcome + Tickets Drop Soon for our 3-Year Anniversary Mixer!

2. The LEVELUP List of Events in NYC

3. Apply for Jobs on the LEVELUP in NYC Job Board

4. LEVELUP Links - Resources to Build your Network, Income, and Impact

Welcome + Tickets Drop Soon for our LEVELUP in NYC 3-Year Anniversary Mixer!

Hey LEVELUP in NYC Family 🚀,

Welcome to LEVELUP in NYC—your curated guide to the best events, opportunities, and resources helping ambitious professionals level up their careers, networks, and lives across New York City. We’ll be making a big announcement very soon about our LEVELUP In NYC 3-Year Anniversary Mixer. Tickets will go on sale in the very near future so stay tuned! Whether you're looking to grow your network, advance your career, build your business, or simply experience the best NYC has to offer, we've got you covered with this week's top events. Let's make it another great week. 🚀

Let’s LEVELUP Together,

-The LEVELUP in NYC Team

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🔝 The Insider’s List - Upcoming NYC Events! 

#1 Sponsored Event

1. [8/20] Driven Society Presents Cultural Currency Panel and Networking Mixer (The Se7en)

   This will be an intimate networking mixer & convo bringing together innovators building experiences, communities, brands, and businesses. Plus, the Founder of LEVELUP in NYC will be speaking on the panel. Come join us.

2. [8/21-22] Relationship Essentials Conference 

3. [8/22] The Fly Financial Presents Connect & Drive -End of Summer Event (Skyway Golf Course)

4. [8/27] Afrosocial Networking Mixer (Loft Story)

5. [8/28] Josh D Presents Culture and Capital (Brooklyn)

6. [8/29] PVO Brunch and Pool Party (Queens)

7. [8/29] Sip N Slay (Manhattan)

8. [8/29] Spike Lee Block Party - BK Loves MJ (Fort Greene Park)

9. [9/2] FoundHer Summit (Shopify HQ)

10. [9/5] Fine Wine Festival - Hidden Pourtals (Central Park)

11. [9/23] UNGA Y2K Afrobeats Soiree (707 8th Ave)

That’s not all. We have more events on the full event guide! Click below for more!

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💼 Apply for jobs on the LEVELUP in NYC Job Board!

Here are trending jobs from our LEVELUP in NYC Job Board—featuring companies eager to recruit diverse talent from our community. Apply today!

1. Social Media Manager: Lobby Studios BK (Apply by emailing your interest and resume to [email protected])

2. Onward Search: Communications Strategist & Project Manager

3. Onward Search: Digital Marketing Manager

4. Onward Search: UX Writer

5. Onward Search: Brand Strategist and Designer

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🔗 LEVELUP Links: Resources to Build your Network, Income, and Impact

1. LEVELUP in NYC is an official Posh affiliate. If you're hosting events, we recommend hosting your event on Posh for its powerful ticketing, marketing, and community-building tools that help creators grow attendance and revenue. Sign up here!

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