NYC tech ecosystem has more than 9,000 startups and is the second most valuable tech ecosystem in the world. The city offers over 300,000 jobs with over $124.7 billion in economic output. Did you know there are more jobs in tech than finance right now?
With an 18% growth rate in tech sector jobs over the past ten years, tech in NYC is becoming an increasingly important sector in the city, with an accelerated number of intersections with other industries including edtech, fintech and media.
Why Sales for a Career Changer
Three to four years into their career many people realize their current profession does not fulfill their mission, purpose or financial needs. People want to bring their authentic self and feel empowered at work.
With shifts in the labor market impacting everyone’s job, there is no better time than the present to consider a career in tech sales.
Why Satellite
Although the market has grown and is a meaningful sector here in NYC, the job market is competitive. There are over 200 applications submitted to the best companies for every opening and applicant tracking software will often screen out candidates due to their resume and background.
Satellite exists to help top talent candidates bridge their skills from previous careers into a successful role in tech by offering training, mentorship, career coaching and a network of hiring managers. Here are firsthand insights from NYC based members in our community.