Summertime has come to an end and set the scene for the most colorful season of the year.
Just like every year, let’s celebrate the change together by immersing in the best career opportunities it brings.
Get cozy and harvest the awesome career opportunities we selected for you. Happy reading! 
🍂 The best fall career opportunities of 2021 to greet the season’s change
Fifteen Seconds Festival
Dates: September 30 – October 1, 2021 | Register here
Prices: starting from EUR 118,-
Location: Graz, Austria
Fifteen Seconds Festival 2021 offers vital knowledge for your professional, entrepreneurial, and personal development with 15 thematic focal points that will shape the future in all areas of life – and are doing so already.
XPRIZE Carbon Removal
Student Award Submission Deadline: October 1, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: XPRIZE teams come from all around the world. Teams can be composed of university groups, high school students, startups and innovators, small to midsize companies, community-based organizations, families or individuals. Registering to create or join a team is one of the first steps you can take to help create a better future for all.
XPRIZE Carbon Removal is aimed at tackling the biggest threat facing humanity – fighting climate change and rebalancing Earth’s carbon cycle.
Funded by Elon Musk and the Musk Foundation, this $100M competition is the largest incentive prize in history, an extraordinary milestone.
Tech in Asia Conference
Dates: October 12-14, 2021| Register here
Prices: starting from USD 29,-
Location: Online
With a booming startup ecosystem and growing international attention, Tech in Asia Conference 2021 examines how to harness opportunities from the rising tide of Southeast Asia’s tech industry.
iF DESIGN AWARD
Deadline: October 15, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: The iF DESIGN AWARD is open for professionals only. Student concepts are not eligible.
Every year, the iF DESIGN AWARD identifies outstanding design, its relevance for business and everyday life and awards one of the most important seals of quality in the world. Organized from Germany since 1953, the iF label is a reliable sign of good design for consumers as well as the design community.
Commonwealth Youth Awards
Deadline: October 17, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: To submit an entry, an applicant must be a Commonwealth citizen between the age of 15 to 29 years and have been engaged in development work for at least 12 months as a professional or volunteer.
The aim of the awards is to celebrate the outstanding contributions by young people delivering development and progress in Commonwealth countries and communities towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The jury will shortlist 20 finalists, who will each receive a trophy, a certificate and £1,000 in cash, and from them, five regional award recipients will be chosen and will receive an additional £2,000.
H&M Global Change Award
Deadline: October 20, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: Early-stage ideas that can help create a sustainable fashion future
Wanted: Bright minds who can reinvent fashion and change the way it is seen, worn and made. The aim is to find game-changing innovations that can help turn the fashion industry into a planet positive one.
Edison Awards
Deadline: October 22, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: Your innovative product or service must be launched and available to end-users between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2021
The Edison Awards are a globally respected leader in honoring the highest levels of new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.
The vision is guided by the legacy of Thomas Edison and his Menlo Park team who successfully brought an unprecedented number of innovations to the market.
Startup Summit
Date: October 27, 2021 | Register here
Prices: Join FutureX Community and attend SUS21 for free!
Location: Online
Startup Summit invites specialists from globally celebrated brands to share their stories and insights with the ambitious founders of today and the business leaders of tomorrow.
Speakers explore the fundamental aspects of running a business, including marketing, strategy, leadership, sales, investment and more.
⚡ DEADLINE EXTENDED: Master of International Business at Business School Lausanne
Deadline: January 31, 2021 23:59 CET | Apply here
Who should apply: Young leaders fluent in English and holding a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline are welcome to apply.
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
BSL offers partial scholarships to candidates on a need and merit base, interested in leveraging business as a force for good!
To prepare a new generation of young leaders for the future of entrepreneurship, Business School Lausanne is introducing a new sustainability-focused Master’s program.
If you are a Bachelor’s graduate interested in addressing today’s and tomorrow’s challenges in business and society, you can’t miss this great career opportunity to join the Master of International Business – Concentration in Sustainability.
Not ready to join the program yet? No worries! Sign up via this form to join a free consultation on what it takes to study in Switzerland!
Web Summit
Date: November 1, 2021 | Register here
Prices: starting from EUR 795,-
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
At a time of great uncertainty for many industries and, indeed, the world itself, we gather the founders and CEOs of technology companies, fast-growing startups, policymakers, and heads of state to ask a simple question: Where to next?
Web Summit brings together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry.
Global Business Excellence Award
Deadline: November 30, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: Open to organisations of any size and individuals, based anywhere in the world, entries are encouraged from those that feel they are working smarter than their competitors to create a business edge.
The awards aim to recognise and reward business excellence across all sectors, private, public and charity.
Enhance your reputation, help to attract new business and instill that vital ingredient for success – trust.
Hello Tomorrow Global Summit
Dates: December 2-3, 2021 | Register here
Prices: starting from EUR 60,-
Location: Paris, France
Simmering beneath the surface for years, a massive wave of innovation is now playing catch up with the world. Its potential is barely tapped, yet it is relentlessly engineered by the men and women who are the key players of the Deep Tech Ecosystem.
We are not only surfing this next wave with you. At the Hello Tomorrow Global Summit, we are shaping it. Together.
Management Today Business Awards
Deadline: December 16, 2021 | Apply here
Eligibility: The organisations of any size and individuals across all sectors of UK business.
Launched in 1966, Management Today is Britain’s premier business title, curating practical advice and brilliant thinking to help leaders build or sustain world-class companies.
Entering these awards is a chance to boost your national coverage, stand out amongst the competition, get noticed by the country’s top business leaders, investors and commentators, and be recognised for your work, all backed by Management Today.
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