We commit to being open, listening with empathy, continuing our education, and driving gender equality forward through practical actions

The Newcastle upon Tyne Women in Tech Group is for women, allies, and gender non-binary individuals who are part of the Salesforce ecosystem in Newcastle upon Tyne and the surrounding area of the North East of England to meet, discuss and actively support ways to advance gender equality in the workplace and beyond.

The group is for women who are;

Currently working within the Salesforce ecosystem
Interested in or want to become part of the Salesforce ecosystem
Would benefit from becoming part of the ecosystem in terms of training and employment opportunities

The group aims to support the advancement of gender equality in the workplace through a broad range of active and practical actions such as

Raising awareness of the range of career opportunities available to women in the Salesforce ecosystem
Providing opportunities for members to build their professional network
Showcasing members skills and experience
Providing knowledge sharing and education opportunities
Supporting and providing access to a mentoring network
Giving help and guidance in accessing internal recruitment opportunities to those working in a business that uses Salesforce
Support in entering the workforce after finishing education
Support to those re-entering the workforce after a career break (maternity, sickness, travel, caring etc)

Group Leader

Claudia Wootten, Senior Director - Selling Operations, Turnitin (www.turnitin.com)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudiawootten/

Upcoming Events

We meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 6pm for 1 hour. Currently all meetings are virtual.

We came to life during lockdown and held our first virtual event in October 2020 - join the chatter group for updates and info https://success.salesforce.com/_ui/core/chatter/groups/GroupProfilePage?g=0F94V000000DQnl

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Sub-chapters

Salesforce User Group, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Salesforce Women in Tech Group, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom