IEAA Young Professionals (SA): Networking In Style

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IEAA Young Professionals (SA): Networking In Style 01 Aug 2024, Adelaide

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Build meaningful connections through a guided networking session

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Join us for an exclusive networking event tailored for young and emerging professionals in International Education! Whether you're new to the field or have a few years under your belt, this is your chance to connect, share, and grow alongside peers and industry veterans. Highlights: Opening keynote by Rebecca Bendall, a seasoned International Education expert Dynamic rounds of guided networking sessions with thought-provoking questions Carefully curated interactive activities to keep the energy high and the engagement seamless An opportunity to showcase your creativity and persuasive skills for a chance to win exciting prizes Perfect for professionals with 1-5 years of experience in International Education, this event promises to sharpen your networking prowess and expand your professional circle. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career and forge lasting connections in a dynamic, supportive environment. Register now to secure your spot and be part of a community that thrives on collaboration and growth. This event is open to IEAA members and all early career professionals in international education. Professionals from all areas related to international education are welcome. Program 5:00pm Registration opens, welcoming drinks at the bar 5:45pm Welcome, IEAA Young Professionals (SA) Co-Chairs 5:50pm Opening keynote from Rebecca Bendall, International Education Expert 6:00pm Guided networking session 6:40pm Hear from Hon. Phil Honeywood, Chief Executive Officer, IEAA 6:55pm Networking, drinks and nibbles 7:30pm Event concludes This event is led by IEAA ’s Young Professionals Network.

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Join us for an exclusive networking event tailored for young and emerging professionals in International Education! Whether you're new to the field or have a few years under your belt, this is your chance to connect, share, and grow alongside peers and industry veterans.

Highlights:

Opening keynote by Rebecca Bendall, a seasoned International Education expert
Dynamic rounds of guided networking sessions with thought-provoking questions
Carefully curated interactive activities to keep the energy high and the engagement seamless
An opportunity to showcase your creativity and persuasive skills for a chance to win exciting prizes

Perfect for professionals with 1-5 years of experience in International Education, this event promises to sharpen your networking prowess and expand your professional circle. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career and forge lasting connections in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Register now to secure your spot and be part of a community that thrives on collaboration and growth.

This event is open to IEAA members and all early career professionals in international education. Professionals from all areas related to international education are welcome.

Program

5:00pm Registration opens, welcoming drinks at the bar
5:45pm Welcome, IEAA Young Professionals (SA) Co-Chairs
5:50pm Opening keynote from Rebecca Bendall, International Education Expert
6:00pm Guided networking session
6:40pm Hear from Hon. Phil Honeywood, Chief Executive Officer, IEAA
6:55pm Networking, drinks and nibbles
7:30pm Event concludes

This event is led by IEAA ’s Young Professionals Network.

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Rebecca Bendall, IEAA-AF Director, Partnership Development ANZ Acumen (Sannam S4) Rebecca Bendall is the Director, Partnership Development for Acumen and has 13+ years in international education. In her current position, she collaborates with institutions and businesses to offer solutions and opportunities for achieving their international expansion objectives. Previously, she was the Director, International Business Development at Torrens Global Education, spearheading global recruitment initiatives and tech enhancements. Her expertise encompasses business development, strategy, operations, marketing, and project management at Monash and Urbanest. Rebecca's leadership extends to roles in industry associations like the Student Accommodation Association and IEAA (past board member).
Hon Phil Honeywood, IEAA-SF Chief Executive Officer International Education Association of Australia Phil has been IEAA's Chief Executive Officer since November 2011. Previously, he was a Member of the Victorian State Parliament (1988–2006), Minister for Tertiary Education, Training and Multicultural Affairs (1996–1999) and Deputy Leader of the Opposition (2002–2006). Since retiring from politics, Phil worked at Stott’s Business College and Cambridge International College. Phil is the Chairman of the Roundtable of International Education Peak Body CEOs and a member of the Tuition Protection Service Board. Phil is also a Board member of the Bennelong Philanthropic Foundation and the Bangarra Group Board.
Tari Kufeni Manager - Projects and Business Operations Edified Tari is the Project Manager at Edified and is highly dedicated to her work. She believes that education has the power to transform lives and has a clear sense of purpose. As someone who was once an international student, she understands the unique challenges and opportunities of studying abroad. This experience has instilled in her a deep passion for empowering other students, amplifying their voices and helping them create meaningful and successful experiences on their journeys. Through IEAA, Tari is excited to connect, collaborate, and network with other like-minded professionals in the industry. She hopes to continue making a meaningful impact in students' lives.
David Wei Future Student Experience Officer University of Adelaide David currently works in the University of Adelaide Future Student Experience team where he oversees the day-to-day operations of International and Domestic outbound conversion activities, manages pre-application enquiries and a casual Student Ambassador team while establishing and maintaining strong collaborative working relationships with key stakeholders. David has been working in the international higher education sector for the past five years with his roles across future student engagement, international student recruitment and conversion, admissions and enquiries (CRM and outbound calls), and social media marketing. David is passionate about international education and committed to exploring peer-to-peer support and mentoring opportunities not only for international students, but also for young professionals in the broader international education sector.

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