Own The Conversation - Issue 61
Featured jobs from bot-jobs.com, Conversational AI career enhancing content and events to attend.
Colleagues,
Welcome to another edition of the Bot Jobs newsletter - Own The Conversation, your go-to source for the most recent jobs, trends, and events in the conversational AI and voice technology industry. This week, we have a fantastic assortment of updates for you as the field continues to expand and push the boundaries of innovation.
I’m also thrilled to announce the release of my brand-new eBook, "A Recruiter's Guide to Prompt Engineering." This insightful guide has been crafted specifically for recruiters looking to harness the power of Generative AI in their day-to-day roles. It provides a comprehensive understanding of prompt engineering principles, best practices, and practical examples to help you optimise your recruitment strategies and gain a competitive edge. As a valued reader of the Bot Jobs newsletter, I’m offering my Recruiter friends an exclusive discount code to purchase the eBook at a special rate. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and enhance your recruitment expertise by leveraging Generative AI technology. Click this link and use the discount code "RECRUITER50" at checkout to claim your copy and embark on your journey towards recruitment excellence!
This week, we'll shift our focus to the incredible potential of hackathons in elevating your conversational AI career. Inspired by Voiceflow's GPT-4 based hackathon, #Prompthacks, we're excited to share a new blog post that delves into the numerous advantages of participating in these events. Hackathons foster skill development, networking opportunities, teamwork and collaboration enhancement, portfolio building, creative problem-solving, exposure to new ideas and trends, confidence building, and potential recognition or awards. By immersing yourself in these fast-paced challenges, you can accelerate your professional growth, stay in tune with the latest industry advancements, showcase your expertise to prospective employers, and boost your standing within the community.
In this week's newsletter, we'll bring you the freshest job openings, insightful career tips, and noteworthy industry events to help you stay ahead in your conversational AI journey. So, let's dive into this week's edition and explore the captivating realm of Conversational AI technology together!
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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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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 Hackathons can help boost your career.
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 served as a treasure trove of insights and motivation, leaving you eager to delve deeper into the Conversational AI universe. As an experienced industry professional, I can vouch for the thrilling challenges and gratifying experiences that lie ahead in this swiftly advancing domain. The ceaseless tide of innovation consistently broadens the horizons for crafting captivating, lifelike exchanges with conversational AI.
Armed with the knowledge of hackathons, our new ebook, and the latest job opportunities, you're well-equipped to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of conversational AI. If your excitement for the future of this field mirrors mine, please share this newsletter with your peers and colleagues. Who knows, maybe they'll pass it on, sparking a ripple effect of AI enthusiasm! Remember, it's crucial to continuously learn, hone your skills, and stay updated with the latest trends in this dynamic industry. Thank you for reading, and here's to your success in your career journey!
As a bonus, we're launching an intriguing poll for our readers this week. Cast your vote and let's uncover the driving force behind hackathon success!
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