Best Networking Events in NYC - (Sponsored by Nike!) (12.31.24)

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Hello LEVELUP in NYC Family,

Happy New Year’s Eve! 🎉 As we bid farewell to 2024, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to you—our amazing community—for making this year unforgettable. We’re also thrilled to have NIKE as the sponsor of our final newsletter of the year, marking a fantastic close to 2024!

We’re also excited to share our LEVELUP in NYC Wrapped stats, celebrating all we’ve accomplished together since launching our platform back in March. As we look ahead to 2025, we’d love your feedback to help us improve and grow. Please take a moment to complete our end-of-year feedback survey—your insights are truly invaluable in shaping the future of LEVELUP in NYC. Thank you for being an essential part of our journey. Here’s to leveling up together in the year ahead! 🙌🏾

-Ryan

LEVELUP in NYC 2024 Wrapped Stats ⬇️

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💼 5 Trending Jobs from our Job Board

The companies below are specifically looking to recruit diverse talent from our LEVELUP in NYC Community!

• 💼 Uber: Partner Coordinator, Grocery And Retail (NYC)

• 💼 Uber: Account Representative, Connecticut - NYC Based (NYC)

• 💼 Uber: Business Development Representative, Global Scaled Solutions (NYC)

• 💼 Talkspace: Mental Health Therapist (Remote)

• 💼 Marriott International: Human Resources Generalist (North Hills, NY)

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Job Hunting? View all Jobs on our Job Board!

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Virtual Professional Development Sessions

• [1/5] RB the Realtor Presents: Million Dollar Strategies -Unlock Secrets to a 7 Figure Realtor Business!

• [1/16] NY Assembly Member Chantel Jackson Present's "Make It Official: Registering Your Non-Profit (Free)

• [3/25] The Executive Leadership Council Presents: The Power of Women at Work Virtual Conference ($500)

• [4/8] The Executive Leadership Council Presents: Men in Leadership Virtual Conference ($500)

Funding and Fellowship Opportunities

• Brooklyn Brewery $10k Business Grant [Deadline: Dec. 31]

• The Knowledge House Tech Innovation Fellowship 2025 [Deadline: Jan. 3]

• Grow with Google Scholarship Program for Aspiring Tech Professionals [Deadline: Jan. 6]

• The Just Brooklyn Prize, a $20,000 award presented by The Social Justice Fund in partnership with Brooklyn Org [Deadline: Jan. 10]

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