How to Pitch Yourself x Employability Workshop

Thu Apr 30 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm UTC+01:00

My Edinburgh - The Bakery | Edinburgh

Equate Scotland
Publisher/HostEquate Scotland
How to Pitch Yourself x Employability Workshop
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Learn how to confidently sell yourself and stand out in professional settings. Get valuable feedback directly from STEM employers !
About this Event

STEM Students, this one is for you !

Looking to stand out and confidently communicate your strengths in the STEM sector?

Join us for this interactive, full-day workshop designed to help students build a strong personal brand and deliver a compelling elevator pitch. You’ll gain practical tools to articulate your skills with confidence, clarity, and impact—especially valuable when navigating male-dominated industries.

In the afternoon, you’ll have the opportunity to put your learning into practice through mock interviews with STEM employers, gaining real-world experience and valuable feedback to boost your employability.

Key takeaways:
✔️ Learn how to pitch yourself with confidence
✔️ Participate in mock interviews with STEM employers

By the end of the day, you’ll walk away with a polished pitch and greater confidence in presenting yourself professionally.

Event Details
📅 Thursday 30 April
🕒 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 The Bakery, MyEdinburgh, 18 Brunswick Street Lane, EH7 5JG
💸 Free (lunch included)

Spaces are limited—secure your place today.


Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Refreshments and Networking
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Introduction and Icebreaker
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Let's Build your Personal Brand !
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Break
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Elevator pitch carousel
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Recording your elevator pitch​
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
CV workshop
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Professional Mock Interviews
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Questions and Reflections
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

My Edinburgh - The Bakery, 18 Brunswick Street Lane, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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