Tickets now on sale for Supanova Level Up Career Extravaganza, Powered by ACS, with celebrity guest Adam Savage announced
Highlights
- Be part of the new Career Fair event hosted by Supanova and partnered with ACS. Opportunities for industry to be involved with booth and speaker vacancies, and tickets are now on sale to have priority seating to hear from MythBusters Adam Savage!
We are excited to announce our innovative collaboration with Supanova as we introduce Level Up Career Extravaganza, Powered by ACS, being held on Friday the 8th – Sunday the 10th of November at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Supanova has been Australia’s premier pop culture and gaming convention since its inception in 2002 and is the go-to destination for all fans of comics, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, nostalgia and literature. The event showcases aspiring talent, artists and creators offering them a unique opportunity to connect with a like-minded community of enthusiasts. Additionally, Supanova is renowned for its cosplay culture, where imagination thrives, allowing fans of all ages to embrace their inner ‘geek’ and express themselves through creativity.
In collaboration with Supanova, we are hosting a Friday tech career showcase which will spread across four stages and feature sessions on different career tech pathways, panel discussions with tips on landing a job or presenting a portfolio, as well as demonstrations on different coding languages, graphics software and more.
Our three key objectives of the collaboration is to:
- Inspire the next generation to consider a career in technology through career pathway presentations (school classes can register at discounted rate, teachers and accompanying parents attend complimentary)
- Engage and connect university, TAFE, college students and job hunters with industry in the Level Up, Powered by ACS floor zone with interactive booths (discounted tickets available for student and graduate ACS members)
- Showcase to the general public attendees the opportunities that align with their interests to inspire them to explore a career-change into technology (last year saw 25,000 attendees at the Brisbane event)
There are multiple opportunities for you to be a part of the event and your company will have the unique opportunity to align with a diverse and passionate audience of pop culture enthusiasts, tech professionals, and students. Your support will not only contribute to the success of the event but also showcase your commitment to fostering innovation, creativity, and education within the industry.
We invite you to join us in empowering the next generation of tech enthusiasts and creators, making a positive impact on their educational journey and career development. Secure your spot as an Exhibitor at Level Up before it’s too late! Floor space will fill up fast and the opportunity for media and advertising won’t last long! Don’t miss out on being a part of shaping the future and contributing to this cutting-edge event. Together, we can inspire, educate, and celebrate the world of technology!
Adam Savage from MythBusters, Adam Savage’s Tested and Industrial Light and Magic has been announced and will be presenting on Friday as part of the Supanova’s Level Up Career Extravaganaza event, Powered by ACS, as well as other celebrities announced for Saturday and Sunday including Anthony Daniels who played C-3PO in Star Wars, Martin Kove from Cobra Kai, David Wenham from The Lord of the Rings, John Jarratt from Wolf Creek and more, see the full line up here.
Tickets are now on sale with ACS members getting priority tickets to ensure you get a seat at the Level Up Career Extravaganza sessions. See below for ticket prices:
- Friday day pass - $25 – Register here
- Weekend pass for professionals - $72.50 - Register here
If you are interested in learning more about the event please feel free to complete the EOI form here. If you would like to discuss potential speaking opportunities and exhibitor booth options please email Alannah Grech, Partner Success Manager at alannah.grech@acs.org.au and if you have school students interested in attending or would like to know more regarding the school student education approach, please contact Erin Cowling, Event Coordinator – Gateway to Industry Schools Program at erin.cowling@acs.org.au.
We look forward working together to closing the tech skills industry gap!