SocialNorth - Manchester
Date and time
SocialNorth, the event for everyone working in social media & digital industries, returns to Manchester @ The Stoller Hall on 16.06.22
About this event
Welcome to SocialNorth x Manchester
SocialNorth is the FREE networking event for EVERYONE working in the social and digital industries across the North of England.
Date: Thursday 16th June 2022
Venue: The Stoller Hall, Hunts Bank, Manchester
Time: 18:30-22:00
SocialNorth is partnered with Meltwater, the global leader in media intelligence and social analytics solutions.
Why attend SocialNorth?
SocialNorth connects the digital communities of the North.
Join us in Manchester and:
- Network and meet new people
- Build relationships and make new industry connections
- Hear from industry-leading speakers
- Learn from the best in the business
- Enjoy a night out with friends and colleagues!
We're even throwing in some free food and drink - why wouldn't you attend?!?
Our Speakers
Three industry-leading speakers. 20 minutes each. No sales pitches, no fluff. Value-driven talks packed full of insight and inspiration.
👉 Ellie Middleton - Powerful voice in the Neurodiversity space and a Personal Brand Manager at Great Influence. With a combined social media following of 80k+, Ellie uses her platform to speak candidly about her own experiences as a woman with late-diagnosed ADHD and Autism, encouraging people to celebrate their differences, offering guidance for employers on to support their neurodivergent team members.
👉 Claire Hoang - Marketing Lead for ITV Gaming, Merchandise & Live. Claire leads marketing for all ITV direct-to-consumer brands including Love Island, Ninja Warrior, and I'm a Celebrity Jungle Challenge. Claire held previous editorial roles at The BBC (Strictly, Chelsea Flower Show, Songs of Praise),Digital Producer for Coronation Street and Emmerdale, Freemantle Media and agency-side (Wavemaker and Dentsu Aegis).
👉 Francesca Lawson & Alastair Fensome - Creators of the Gender Pay Gap Twitter Bot. During International Women's Day 2022, when a company tweeted about International Women’s Day, the Gender Pay Gap Bot responded with their median hourly pay gap data - leaving many household names feeling red-faced. Within hours, the bot went viral receiving media coverage on a global stage.
Agenda and Timings:
- 18:30 - Arrival, drinks, canapes and networking
- 19:15 - Introduction (SocialNorth & Meltwater)
- 19:25 - Speaker 1
- 19:45 - Speaker 2
- 20:05 - Speaker 3
- 20:30 - Speaker Panel
- 21:00 - Drinks and Networking
- 22:00 - Event Close