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Edition #28 with the latest in the community & startup space.
“A community manager is the brand’s voice, ears, and heart within the community.”
- James Watts @ teach.io
🎃👻 As we get closer to the end of the year, it’s starting to feel a little spooky how fast time is flying! 🎃👻
Can you believe it’s the first day of November?!
We’re back with The Community Roundup to give you the latest events, jobs and resources in the community & startup space. Plus we have goodies to share with you and updates of behind the scenes at The CC.
Not to mention October was a HUGE month with our Cohort #5 in full swing (featuring Seth Godin) and happenings at SXSW Sydney!
Keep reading for the inside scoop! 👇️
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Our 🏵 FKS@SXSW Sydney Meetup with Frontcover & Pause Fest & Awards
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📙 Our Annual Community & Content Calendar
We're big believers that community thrives when there's connection before content—but we also know how important it is to have a strategic plan for both. That's why we have a special gift for you!
This free Annual Community & Content Calendar template will help you plan 2025 with ease, ensuring you create meaningful connections while staying on top of your community and content goals. Whether you’re brainstorming event ideas, drafting posts, or scheduling activations, this calendar has you covered. Let us know how it helps! | ![]() |

Our Community Cohort #5 met Seth Godin last month!
🔥 Community Jobs
Hottest jobs in the community and startup space. Brought to you by yours truly, Jem, Operations Lead @ The CC.
Featured Jobs
Fishburners is Australia's leading ecosystem for startups and entrepreneurs. Check out the two roles you can apply for or send to a friend:
🚀 Head of Ecosystem @ Fishburners (Sydney, Australia)
🚀 Community Lead @ Fishburners (Sydney, Australia)
More Hot Jobs
⚡ High Growth Ventures - Sales Operations Executive @ KPMG (Sydney, Australia)
🚀 Community Manager @ NewCore (APAC region)
⚡ Community Manager @ Smarter Communities (Sydney, Australia)
🚀 Community Engagement Manager, First Nations @ City of Sydney (Sydney, Australia)
⚡ Head of Partnerships & Community @ upcover (Sydney, Australia)
🚀 Manager, Community & Advocacy @ Figma (Sydney, Australia or Singapore)
⚡ Communications and Engagement Manager @ Grand Prix (Melbourne, Australia)
🚀 Community Manager @ Dooley (Remote, Sydney, Australia)
⚡ Community Manager @ Entreprenista (Remote, New York, USA)
🚀 Director, Community @ Articulate (Remote, New York, USA)
⚡ Community Manager @ voice.ai (Remote, West Coast, USA)
Are you hiring? Share the role with us here to be featured in our next newsletter to reach 2.3k+ community enthusiasts.
Looking to land your next role? Join our private Opportunity Seekers group.

The CC x FKS x Standard Ledger x Frontcover Coffee & Pancake Meetup @ SXSW Sydney
📆 Startup & Community Events
Latest events in the community, tech and the startup space. Brought to you by yours truly, Jem, Operations Lead @ The CC.
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Featured event: Be MPowered 2024
Back for its sixth year, Be MPowered 2024 is the half day conference to connect YOU back to purpose and community.
This year’s speakers include Tracy Hall, Maggie Dent, Mundanara Bayles of The Black Card, Paz Pisarski of The Community Collective, Katrina McCarter, and Verity Hare of Tradie Wives.
Join us online on Thurs 28 Nov. Tickets are FREE! Register.
📍1 November - How to remove human biases to create a diverse & inclusive community online
📍6 November - North Perth Business Networking Breakfasts 2024 | Facilit8 in Perth
📍6-8 November - Singapore Fintech Festival in Singapore
📍6-7 November - HardTech Summit in Toronto
📍7 November - Gen AI - Can It Make Better Advertising? in Sydney
📍7 November - Stone & Chalk Ecosystem Mixer: Mental Well-being & The Startup Life in Melbourne
📍11 November - Meaningful Experience Design: Case Study Clinic with The Equality Project online
📍11-14 November - Web Summit in Lisbon
📍13 November - Startup Guide Summit in Lisbon
📍14 November - Cybersecurity Pitch Night in Sydney
📍14 November - Storytelling for Impact in Sydney
📍14 November - Raise and Scale: Pitch your Startup, Get in front of Investors in Melbourne
📍19 November - Venture Cup Pitch Night 2024: Swinburne Elevate Program in Melbourne
📍20-21 November - Slush in Helsinki
📍21 November - 10x10 Philanthropy Sydney Event in Sydney
📍22 November - Study Melbourne Future Founders Festival in Melbourne
📍28 November - Be MPowered 2024 online
📍28 November - Stone & Chalk x The CC’s End of Year Glow Party 2024 in Melbourne

Are you running an event? Add your event here to our Startup Events Calendar, in collaboration with Startmate.
🏵 The CC Corner
Behind the scenes of what’s happening at The CC. This section is brought to you by our Co-Founder, Paz.

CC’ians @ Forever Projects ‘Collective Effervescence’ event
🌟 Cohort #5 is in full swing and we loved connecting with Seth Godin on How To Build A Movement 🤩 Register for Cohort #6.
🎨 We loved learning from Dara Simkin @ Culture Hero for ‘The Art of Facilitation Melbourne’ workshop at StartSpace. Learn more about StartSpace here.
🎉 SXSW Sydney was a huge hit with 3 x FKS member events with amazing collaborators Frontcover, Pause Fest & Awards, TechVisa & Standard Ledger.
🗣 Don’t miss our Interview Series with Nudge Productions launching this Monday! See the teaser trailer.
🎥 Need a videographer for your next event or filming project? Let us connect you with Nudge Productions.
👊🏽 Need 1-1 support to launch a new community or improve an exciting one? Explore our Coaching.
🤝 We are loving intros.ai to connect our Cohort #5 members. Hit reply if you’d like an intro to their team to explore more for your community!
📄 Download our free White Paper with Discourse about How to Measure the ROI of Your Community.

☕️ Community Builder of the Month
We’re celebrating Max Pete, Community Engagement Program Manager @ Square and Cohort #5 Speaker! After almost a decade in marketing and advertising—working with music labels, agencies, and even running his own freelance venture—he found himself at a turning point when the pandemic hit. He uncovered his true passion: building and nurturing communities. Grab a coffee and learn more about Max.
Are you a CC’ian who’d like to be featured? Complete our Coffee Corner interview series.
🤪 Let’s Laugh
We love a laugh. Especially when you organise an FKS @ SXSW Sydney Pancakes Meetup with Standard Ledger and all attendees get such a sugar rush they… Cheer & do the Mexican wave for every member who walks through the door 😂 🥞 #truestory | ![]() CC’ians Des & Fran - FKS @ SXSW Sydney Pancakes Meetup |
And that’s a wrap for this month…
Thanks for being part of this amazing journey! Got a question or some feedback? Just hit reply—we’d love to hear from you! 👇
Until next time,
