🏵 Happy Easter & We're Hiring!

 "And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from”

— T. S. Eliot

Hey folks, we’ve decided to wrap up this monthly newsletter so this will be the last edition of The Community Roundup.

APRIL FOOLS. Just kidding 😎 🤪 Did you remember it’s the 1st April? We’re not going anywhere.

Did we get you?

Ok so now that our April Fools prank is over 😅, let’s get stuck into today’s edition.

You’ll find the recording of our most recent event with Discourse, the hottest jobs and events coming up in the community & startup space, behind the scenes in The CC world (plus meeting our new Partnerships Lead 😍), as well as diving into our Coffee Corner interview with Cohort #3 CC’ian Sally Douglas @ Good Mourning.

Oh yeah, we’re also hiring a new Operations Assistant so be sure to apply before 5 April if you’d like to join our team.

Alrighty let’s jump in.
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📙 Discourse x The CC: Leveraging AI to Become More Efficient

Missed our recent event on leveraging AI for peak efficiency with Discourse?

Don't worry, we've got you covered. Listen to the recording below on your next walk or drive to gain valuable insights from industry experts including Sam Saffron, Venessa Paech, and Michael Batko.

🔥 Community Jobs

Discover the hottest jobs in the community and startup space. This section is brought to you by yours truly, Paz.

🚀Part Time Community Lead @ The Impact Collab (Remote - Australia, NZ or SE Asia)

⚡️Community Manager - Aotearoa @ Blackbird Ventures (Auckland, New Zealand)

🚀Online Community Manager @ ESG&I (Melbourne, Australia)

⚡️Partnerships Lead, Australia @ Square (Melbourne, Australia)

🚀Online Community Manager @ ESG&I. (Victoria, Australia - Hybrid)

⚡️Community Activator @ UNSW HealthTech Entrepreneurship Program (Sydney, Australia)

🚀Community Experience Manager @ x15ventures (Sydney, Australia)

⚡️Impact Programs Manager (Contract) @ Atlassian (Sydney, Australia)

🚀Community Research Manager, APAC @ Microsoft (Sydney, Australia)

⚡️Community Manager @ SafetyCulture (New South Wales, Australia - Hybrid)

🚀Community Engagement Officer @ River City Labs (Brisbane City, Australia)

⚡️Events Assistant Coordinator @ Kedron-Wavell (Queensland, Australia)

🚀Investment Analyst @ Giant Leap (Remote, Australia)

⚡️Developer Community Manager @ Immutable (Remote, Australia)

🚀Community Manager @ Cato (Massachusetts, United States)

⚡Community Manager @ GrowthSchool (Karnataka, India)

📆 Startup & Community Events

Check this month’s latest events in the community, tech and the startup space. This section is brought to you by our Events Associate, Sanchi.

📍4 April - Stone & Chalk's Ecosystem Drinks: AgTech Edition in Melbourne

📍4 April - Blueprint for Success: Crafting Actionable Strategies for Ecommerce Growth Online

📍5 April - Startup Aotearoa - Christchurch Intro Session in Christchurch, New Zealand

📍6 April - The ML/AI Green Battery Hack - Kickoff (Sydney) in Sydney

📍9 April - Unlocking YOU: Leadership and Career Development w/ Jeanette Cheah Online

📍10 April - If I Google You, What Will I Find? Online

📍11 April - Saas startup metrics & dashboards Online

📍11 April - Power Up: Women in Tech (Melbourne) in in Melbourne

📍11 April - Work Backwards: Boardroom Lunch in Sydney in Sydney

📍12 April - Acknowledge This! How to give an authentic Acknowledgement of Country - 2024 Online

📍16 April - Community Onboarding Essentials: Best Practices for Success Online

📍16 April - Work Backwards: Boardroom Lunch in Melbourne in Melbourne

📍17 April - Female Founder Showcase in Melbourne

📍18 April - AllyShift 2024 in Auckland, New Zealand

📍18 April - Startup&Angels| Pitch Your MVP| Sydney in Sydney

📍20 April - DjangoGirls Workshop in Melbourne

📍26 April - Startup Weekend Tairāwhiti 2024 in Te Hapara, New Zealand 

📍30 April - AI Pitch Night in Melbourne

📍7 May - Mastering the Art of Facilitation in Melbourne

📍16-17 May - All Things In Moderation Online

Are you running an event? Add your event here to our Startup Events Calendar, in collaboration with Startmate.

🏵 The CC Corner

Get under the hood of what’s happening at The CC. This section is brought to you by yours truly, Paz.

🎥 Check out the incredible people we met at _SOUTHSTART via our Instagram Interview Series here.

🏵 We’re about to welcome 63 new CC’ians across 9 countries to our Cohort #4 🤯 🧡 Keep an eye out for the annoucement tomorrow on our LinkedIn.

🎉 Meet our new Partnerships Lead. We’re so excited to welcome Liz van Zyl to our team! Read more about Liz and her role here.

🤓 Read our new blog about How to Leverage AI to Become More Efficient to understand key tactics and top AI tech tools. Read here.

🔥 We’re hiring a new Operations Assistant to be the glue in our team! Apply here or share this link with someone who should.

😰 Did you miss out on our Cohort #4? We’ll run Cohort #5 from September this year. Pop your name down here to hear when applications launch.

👀 Meet the 16 alumni who are coming back for a 2nd, 3rd or 4th time to re-join our Cohort #4 as Mentors, Hosts or Editors. This is a great example of bring truly community-led. Meet them here.

☕️ Community Builder of the Month

This month, get to know Cohort #3 CC’ian, Sally Douglas, Co-Founder @ Good Mourning, the podcast, book and movement that aims to normalise grief in Australia, by making it an accessible topic for all. Read more about Sally & what makes working in community magic for her.

Are you a CC’ian who’d like to be featured? Complete our Coffee Corner interview series.

🤪 Let’s Laugh

We love to leave you with a smile, especially if you’ve ever had a failed April Fools Prank like this over easter 😅

Thanks for reading. Got a question or feedback? Just hit reply 🧡

Until next time,

 Paz, Sanchi & Liz
The CC Team