Career Support: EmpowerHER STEM Networking & Job Opportunities
EmpowerHER is dedicated to advancing the careers of women in STEM by providing critical networking opportunities and access to job resources. Through our platform, women can connect with industry professionals, mentors, and peers, fostering relationships that open doors to new possibilities. We offer tailored career support, including job postings, training workshops, and mentoring programs to equip women with the tools and connections they need to succeed in STEM fields. EmpowerHER is committed to bridging the gender gap in STEM, supporting women as they navigate career challenges, and empowering them to lead in their chosen fields.
Suggested EmpowerHER STEM Networking & Job Opportunities websites:
International
1. STEM Career Resources:
o STEM Women
o Women in STEM Careers
o Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
2. Networking Platforms:
o LinkedIn Women in STEM Group
o Women Who Code
3. Job Boards & Opportunities:
o Work180
o The Muse - STEM Jobs
o Girls in Tech Jobs
4. Mentorship and Career Development:
o Million Women Mentors
o STEMettes Mentoring Programme
o MentorNet by Great Minds in STEM
Local links in Alexandria, Egypt
1. Alexandria STEM Community:
o Alexandria University STEM Programs – Information about STEM-related courses and initiatives at Alexandria University.
2. Egyptian Women in STEM:
o Women in Engineering Egypt – A platform by IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) promoting women in engineering fields across Egypt, including Alexandria.
o The Arab Women in Science and Engineering (AWSE) – A network supporting Arab women in STEM, providing mentorship, resources, and events.
3. Job Opportunities & STEM Networks:
o Wuzzuf – Egypt’s leading career platform, including job listings in STEM fields.
o Career Advancers – A local career development organization offering networking and job opportunities, including for women in STEM.
4. Local Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hubs:
o Alexandria Business Association – An association supporting entrepreneurs and providing training, including for women in STEM.
o Techne Summit – A tech and entrepreneurship event held annually in Alexandria, offering networking and growth opportunities for women in STEM.
5. STEM Mentorship in Egypt:
o Mentor Arabia – A regional initiative that offers mentoring for youth, including STEM professionals, with local chapters in Alexandria.
o SheWorks Egypt – A platform dedicated to supporting women in STEM and providing mentorship and career development opportunities.
These links provide local resources for EmpowerHER participants based in Alexandria and help connect them with relevant networks and job opportunities.