2023 Community Partners
At WES, we’re hard at work ensuring that this year INWED has the greatest impact yet. If you know what you’re going to do already, then feel free to share with us. If you’d like to have a chat to share ideas and formulate a plan, let’s set up a time to discuss about becoming a Media Partner. If this is something you would like to hear more about, then please contact comms@wes.org.uk for more information.
‘The Air League inspires, enables, and supports the next generation of aviation, aerospace, and space professionals from all backgrounds. By bridging the gap between education and industry the Air League impacts communities across the United Kingdom.
Through its programmes and projects, the Air League increases social mobility, breaks down the perceived barriers and acts as a catalyst to spark the inspiration and realisation that opportunities and possibilities are accessible to anyone.
Each year, thousands of individuals around the UK benefit from Air League support, including disadvantaged youngsters and wounded and injured servicemen and women. Equally important is ensuring this next generation of aviation and aerospace leaders are at the forefront of developing greener and more sustainable technologies.’
DevITJobs is the first job board built with Software Engineers in mind.The main goal of the company is to bring more transparency, openness, and diversity to the British IT market.DevITjobs is not only for Developers but for everyone working in the IT industry: Engineers, SAP and System Admins, Product Managers, QAs, and UX/UI Designers!
EngineeringUK is a not-for-profit organisation whose ambition is to enable more young people from all backgrounds to be informed, inspired and progress into engineering and technology. EngineeringUK leads collaborative work across hundreds of organisations to improve the impact of engineering and tech engagement for young people – with the aim of ensuring that the UK has the workforce needed for engineering and technology to thrive, to improve sustainability and to achieve net zero.
Working to engineer a better world.
We are the IET and we inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community to engineer a better world. As a diverse home across engineering and technology, we share knowledge that helps make better sense of the world in order to solve the challenges that matter. It’s why we are uniquely placed to champion engineering.
We’re on a mission to close the gender gap in tech by providing employment through free education.
We’ve already helped more than 120,000 women learn to code and by working with companies globally, we’re boosting employability, diversity and social mobility, transforming local economies and communities.
Established in 2013, InnovateHer is a small social enterprise who are on a mission to get girls ready for the tech industry, and the tech industry ready for girls.
With just 19% of the UK tech force being women, our co-founder and CEO, Chelsea Slater has lived experience of gender biases in the industry. She and the rest of the team are passionate about closing the gender gap.
We are supported by prestigious partners such as BAE Systems and the Co-op, who help us to create inspiring tech content for computer-based classrooms across the UK. In turn, we collaborate closely with our partners on elevating their diversity and inclusion strategy.
Intelligent Transport Systems UK (ITS UK) is the voice of the transport technology industry. ITS UK provides a national platform to support the roll out of technology for a cleaner, safer and more effective transport network, both at home and abroad. We support our 150+ members – from both the private and public sector, and covering all sizes and disciplines – through advocacy to policy makers, connecting people and organisations, promoting the industry overseas and supporting innovation across the intelligent transport ecosystem.
Racing Roles aims to provide clear and accessible information about job descriptions whilst highlighting lesser-known roles in motorsport. Our objective is to ensure that anyone interested in working in the industry, has the information they need to help them achieve that goal. Racing Roles is about exposing people to the variety of opportunities in motorsport so that they can discover a dream career that suits their interests. For this exact reason, we focus on curating an archive of roles, hosting interviews, and collating any other useful information for those looking to work in Motorsport.
To join us and access the job roles and information we have, click here RACING ROLES
The Tech Talent Charter (TTC) is a non-profit organisation leading a movement to address inequality in the UK tech sector and drive inclusion and diversity in a practical and uniquely measurable way. Our ultimate goal: that the UK tech sector becomes truly inclusive and a reflection of the society which it represents. We work at scale, addressing the tech ecosystem as a whole to drive change. We focus on the how, not just the why of inclusion and we bring communities together and support the underrepresented. We have over 620 Signatories of the Charter. Each of these organisations has made a number of pledges in relation to their approach to recruitment and retention. Although it is very much an employer-led initiative, the TTC is supported by the UK Government’s Digital Strategy.
We are an independent, UK based charity working to address the skills gap in electronics through raising awareness, promoting interest in young people, supporting the development of those who choose electronics, and building relationships to ensure a thriving sector.
This can only be achieved by working collaboratively, and to date, we have worked with more than 75 employers from across the industry, 28 of the UK’s leading universities, and over 800 schools.
Where Women Work is a careers platform featuring Prime Employers for Women worldwide.
Where Women Work showcases the impressive work of women, while shining a spotlight on the progressive organizations supporting them. Where Women Work celebrates female role models, motivating further women to achieve their potential, and provides insight into what it’s like to work for a company, what the company does, and what career pathways are possible across the entire talent pipeline: internships, apprenticeships, graduates, experienced hires, women returners, executives – thus encouraging women to apply for the latest jobs across Where Women Work‘s community of Prime Employers for Women. With a specific focus on STEM employers and careers, the Where Women Work platform provides a great resource for discerning candidates and recruiters.
WIIS Australia
Women In International Security – Australia, Inc., (WIIS-Australia) is one of the newest affiliates of Women in International Security (WIIS) – the premier organization in the world dedicated to advancing the leadership and professional development of women in the field of international peace and security. As a registered charity, WIIS-Australia works to connect Australian women working across the country in the international security sphere and support established women in security networks throughout Australia. To do this, WIIS-Australia provides a platform for networking programs as well as substantive events focused on current policy problems. We strive to foster and support research projects and policy engagement initiatives on critical international security issues, including the nexus between gender and security. Find out more at https://www.wiisaustralia.org/
Women Automotive Network is a community dedicated to empowering women in the automotive industry. Our mission is to provide a platform for accelerating diversity discussion and inspiring change. Whilst offering unparalleled networking opportunities and support to achieve your best! Join our 25,000+ Network and get involved in our events, leadership interview series, mentorship program, job opportunities and much more.
“We are phishers of women in cybersecurity. We know cyber.”
The Women CyberSecurity Society fosters meaningful and safe spaces for online and local events to members of the community.
Women in Tech is a site dedicated to women already in or looking to join the tech sector. The site will provide you with career advice, case studies, jobs and a list of employers hiring women in tech.
