Own The Conversation - Issue 60
Featured jobs from bot-jobs.com, Conversational AI news and Events
Colleagues,
Welcome to this week's edition of the Bot Jobs newsletter - Own The Conversation, your one-stop destination for the latest jobs, trends, and events in the conversational AI and voice technology industry. We have an exciting lineup of updates for you this week, as the industry continues to innovate and grow at a rapid pace.
First, we'll dive into one of the highlights of this week - Project Voice 2023 conference in Chattanooga. This event brought together industry leaders, developers, and enthusiasts to share their insights, ideas, and breakthroughs in voice technology, conversational AI and generative AI. Where you there? Let me know in the comments what your key takeaway was.
Next, we'll turn our attention to the launch of Voiceflow’s GPT-4 based hackathon, Prompthacks. Participating in a hackathon offers numerous career benefits, including skill development, networking opportunities, improved teamwork and collaboration, portfolio building, creative problem-solving, exposure to new ideas and trends, confidence building, and potential recognition or awards. By engaging in these time-bound events, you can accelerate your professional growth, stay updated with the latest industry developments, showcase your expertise to potential employers, and enhance your reputation within the field.
In this week’s newsletter, we'll cover the latest job openings, career advice, and industry events to help you stay ahead in your conversational AI career. So, without further ado, let's dive into this week's edition and explore the fascinating world of conversation design and AI-powered voice technology!
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Exciting News I have just taken over the ownership of the Meetup group called Chatbots & Conversation Design and am now the organiser.
While I try to work out what to do with it and what amazing meetups and events to create, why not join the group to ensure that you're the first to hear.
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So, without further ado, let's dive in and Own The Conversation!
Martyn
Conversational AI Jobs
This edition is all about jobs. Jobs jobs jobs.
Firstly, let’s talk about Conversational AI jobs. Hiring is still happening at full pace and we’ve got over 500 roles live on Bot Jobs, so make sure that you sign up for alerts at Bot Jobs and keep up to date with the latest roles in our space.
Building a team? 👉 Standard job postings are still free. But I am now offering you the opportunity to try out our featured listings (like the ones below). You can get your first featured listing for free by using the discount code ‘FIRST1FREE’. A featured role gets boosted across the various networks, socials and communities, with dedicated resource put behind each one.
Featured Jobs on Bot Jobs
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Bot Jobs Freelancers
Join the gang, and build your portfolio. If you are looking for freelance opportunities, or a business looking for a freelancer without the systems or processes to manage or pay that freelancer, then register here and join up!
Latest Blogs and Content
Keeping up with the job and career theme for content on Bot Jobs here’s my latest blog - all about how to prepare for and ace this important part of the Conversation Design interview process.
Events to Attend: May - Sept
Learning, networking and travelling. What could be better than doing all three when it comes to events? Also, any event listed that is preceded with (**) means that I will most likely be there.
May
ODSC East
May 9–11, 2023
Boston, MA
**5th World Chatbots & Voice Summit (I’ll be chairing this event)
May 11–12, 2023
Berlin, DE
Conversational AI Summit
May 16–17, 2023
London, UK
AI Expo
May 17–18, 2023
Santa Clara, CA
June
Machine Learning Prague
June 2–4, 2023
Prague, CZ
Chatbot Summit
June 6-8, 2023
Tel Aviv, Israel
The AI Summit London
June 14–15, 2023
London
Conversational AI & Customer Experience Summit
June 15-16 2023
KL, Malaysia
**Customer Contact Week (CCW)
June 19–22, 2023
Las Vegas, NV
Africa Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit
June 21–22, 2023
Hybrid — Johannesburg & Virtual
Talk Robot
June 26–29, 2023
Toronto, CA
July
Conversational User Interfaces
July 19–21, 2023
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Unparsed - The Conversation Design Conference
July 24-25, 2023
London, United Kingdom
August
Ai4 2023
Aug 7–9, 2023
Las Vegas, NV
September
Edge AI Summit
Sept 12–14, 2023
Santa Clara, CA
Ibero America Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit
Sept 20–21, 2023
Hybrid — Buenos Aires & Virtual
End Notes
I hope this newsletter has been a valuable source of insights and inspiration, leaving you feeling like you've struck gold in the Conversational AI world. As a seasoned industry professional, I can attest to the exhilarating challenges and rewarding experiences that await in this rapidly evolving field. The relentless pace of innovation continually expands the possibilities for crafting engaging, human-like interactions with conversational AI.
If you share my enthusiasm for the future of Conversational AI, please pass this newsletter on to your peers and colleagues. Who knows, perhaps they'll spread the word, igniting a viral AI movement! Remember to always keep learning, refining your skills, and staying current with the latest trends in this dynamic industry. Thank you for reading, and here's to your success in your career journey!
As always, if you want to add anything into the next newsletter (events/jobs etc.) then feel free to DM me on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram or even TikTok
Here’s hoping you have a great week.
Thanks for getting this far.
Martyn
