Invite Mary to Speak

Keynotes, workshops, and panels on community sustainability, open-source leadership, and digital inclusion.

Topics I Speak About


  • Building Sustainable Communities in Tech
  • Monetizing Volunteer Work Without Mission Drift
  • Women in Open Source: Leadership & Legacy
  • Designing Systems for Digital Inclusion

Format Options


  • Keynote Talks (30–60 mins)
  • Interactive Workshops (90 mins–half-day)
  • Panel Moderation / Fireside Chats

“If you think you are good, try and get someone else to be as good as you!” – Achim Munene.

Previous Speaking Engagements

  • WordCamp Skopje, North Macedonia; speaking on “My Journey in WordPress: Building Communities & Empowering Growth”, [My Slide] October 2024
  • WP Lagos Meetup, Nigeria; A talk for individuals who are “New to the WordPress community”, [My Slide] June 2024
  • WP Masaka Meetup, Uganda; How to Own your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events, [My Slide & Video Link] April 2023
  • WP London Meetup: Why do I Give Back to WordPress?, [My Slide] July 2020
  • How we grew a diverse Nigerian WordPress Community; [watch here] June 2020
  • Scheduled to speak at CMS Africa in Accra, Ghana, March 2020 – Event Canceled
  • Spoke about getting more women on stage at WordCamp Kampala, Uganda, in [My Video] December 2019
  • Sat on a Panel at WordCamp Ile-Ife to talk on the art of building a business from a product/skill or as a freelancer in Osun, September 2019
  • Didn’t get a visa to speak as scheduled on building a diverse WordPress community in Nigeria at WordCamp Europe in Berlin, in June 2019. Oh yeah, that was painful, I did cry about it here.
  • Sat on a Panel to discuss the do’s & don’t’s of EdTech in Africa at the African Women in Technology Conference in Lagos, March 2019
  • WordPress is the Easiest way into Tech – WordCamp Mombasa Conference, Kenya. Watch on WordPress TV, August 2018
  • Sat on a Panel to discuss 5 key lessons I took from my entrepreneurial journey so far at the African Women in Technology Conference, Nairobi, July 2018
  • How WordPress blogging gave me an identity in the Tech world with no academic background in Computer science – WordCamp Cape Town Conference, South Africa. Watch on WordPress TV, October 2017
  • A week-long Communication Media workshop at the Don Bosco Institute of Philosophy, Ibadan, January 2017
  • A two-day New Media Workshop at the Don Bosco Youth Center, Akure, June 2016
  • Lagos WordPress Community Monthly Meetup Events, Ongoing, November 2016 – December 2018

Interested in having me speak at your next event?

This is a compilation of different places I have spoken in the past, talked about, and/or mentioned! Enjoy reading and/or listening to me speak!

Mary Job: How WordPress Blogging Gave me an Identity in the Tech World with no Tech Edu Background
On WP Coffee Talk with Michelle Ames
Named WP Professional of the Month by Team Nelio Software
Featured on Namecheap Blog on Project Uwani.org (Empowering Women & Teens in Nigeria)
Featured on Namecheap Blog on Project Uwani.org (Empowering Women & Teens in Nigeria)
Community Spotlight with Justin and the GoDaddy Team
Mary Job: Encouraging Women to Speak at WordCamps: Fostering A Diverse Community
WP Interview with Mary Job, by the Crew at SKT Themes
WP Interview with Me, by the Crew at SKT Themes
Had a chat with the Hallway Chats Team, Tara and Liam.
Had a chat with the Hallway Chats Team, Tara and Liam.
Interview with Funmi Jinadu of Plat4om.com
Interview with Funmi Jinadu of Plat4om.com
Pre-Interview about the WordCamp Lagos 2019 event with WPDevMag
Pre-Interview about the WordCamp Lagos 2019 event with WPDevMag
Mary talked in respect to the #AWITNigeria19 event
About the #AWITNigeria19 & #AWITKenya18 event.
Talking about the Nigerian WordPress Community with the Women in WP Podcast.
Mary Job: WordPress is the Easiest Way Into TECH
Mary Job: How we grew a diverse Nigerian WordPress community
WORDCAMP EUROPE 2020