Premier Sponsor

$10,000.00

As the highest-level sponsor, your organization serves as the primary sponsor of one flagship conference segment, positioning your brand at the center of a high-attendance experience that supports inclusion and opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds across Maine.

Flagship Conference Segments: Select one option

  • Keynote Sponsor

  • Registration Sponsor

  • Talent Reception Sponsor

  • State Leaders Panel Sponsor 

  • Exhibitor Hall Sponsor

  • Badge Sponsor 

  • AV Sponsor 

  • Entertainment Sponsor

  • Food & Beverage Sponsor

  • Open Ceremony Sponsor

Expected Sponsorship ROI:

  • 100-200+ direct attendee interactions

  • 50+ candidate engagements

  • 10-20 qualified candidate follow-up conversations

  • 3–5 candidates hired

  • 25,000–50,000+ brand impressions

  • 3–5 partnership opportunities

High-Impact Visibility & Engagement

  • 12 full conference registrations

  • Dedicated custom-branded sign in the Main Ballroom

  • 1 exhibitor booth in Exhibit Hall: Booth access during Talent Reception (100+ candidates) and Exhibit Hall launch (400+ attendees)

  • Logo placement on Main Stage session screens (sponsor thank-you rotation)

  • Sponsor level featured on attendee badges (for company representatives)

  • Sponsor recognition at registration table, sessions, receptions, and breaks

Audience Reach & Brand Exposure

  • E-newsletter feature sent to 10,000+ subscribers

  • 4 social media spotlights

  • Inclusion in select conference communications and promotional materials

  • Logo placement across conference website, communications, and social channels

  • Company description and link on the conference website to direct web traffic to your website

  • Recognition in the conference agenda and official press release

Thought Leadership & Content Integration

  • 10-minute introduction during a key conference session

  • 30-second branded video played during conference breaks

  • Media interview opportunities (based on availability)

  • Inclusion Maine Education & Community Center article collaboration

  • Optional employee participation as speakers, moderators, or facilitators

  • Opportunity to shape the narrative around workforce attraction and retention in Maine

Networking & Talent Access

  • Direct access to 100+ job-seeking candidates at Talent Reception

  • Full participation in networking lunches, receptions, and refreshment breaks

  • Engagement opportunities with 400+ cross-sector attendees

  • Early access to attendees via the Conference App pre-event connections

Organizational Influence & Partnership

  • 2 seats on Inclusion Maine’s Steering Committee

  • Access to post-conference survey insights

  • Custom partnership opportunities aligned with organizational goals

  • Participation in shaping workforce attraction and retention strategies across Maine

As the highest-level sponsor, your organization serves as the primary sponsor of one flagship conference segment, positioning your brand at the center of a high-attendance experience that supports inclusion and opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds across Maine.

Flagship Conference Segments: Select one option

  • Keynote Sponsor

  • Registration Sponsor

  • Talent Reception Sponsor

  • State Leaders Panel Sponsor 

  • Exhibitor Hall Sponsor

  • Badge Sponsor 

  • AV Sponsor 

  • Entertainment Sponsor

  • Food & Beverage Sponsor

  • Open Ceremony Sponsor

Expected Sponsorship ROI:

  • 100-200+ direct attendee interactions

  • 50+ candidate engagements

  • 10-20 qualified candidate follow-up conversations

  • 3–5 candidates hired

  • 25,000–50,000+ brand impressions

  • 3–5 partnership opportunities

High-Impact Visibility & Engagement

  • 12 full conference registrations

  • Dedicated custom-branded sign in the Main Ballroom

  • 1 exhibitor booth in Exhibit Hall: Booth access during Talent Reception (100+ candidates) and Exhibit Hall launch (400+ attendees)

  • Logo placement on Main Stage session screens (sponsor thank-you rotation)

  • Sponsor level featured on attendee badges (for company representatives)

  • Sponsor recognition at registration table, sessions, receptions, and breaks

Audience Reach & Brand Exposure

  • E-newsletter feature sent to 10,000+ subscribers

  • 4 social media spotlights

  • Inclusion in select conference communications and promotional materials

  • Logo placement across conference website, communications, and social channels

  • Company description and link on the conference website to direct web traffic to your website

  • Recognition in the conference agenda and official press release

Thought Leadership & Content Integration

  • 10-minute introduction during a key conference session

  • 30-second branded video played during conference breaks

  • Media interview opportunities (based on availability)

  • Inclusion Maine Education & Community Center article collaboration

  • Optional employee participation as speakers, moderators, or facilitators

  • Opportunity to shape the narrative around workforce attraction and retention in Maine

Networking & Talent Access

  • Direct access to 100+ job-seeking candidates at Talent Reception

  • Full participation in networking lunches, receptions, and refreshment breaks

  • Engagement opportunities with 400+ cross-sector attendees

  • Early access to attendees via the Conference App pre-event connections

Organizational Influence & Partnership

  • 2 seats on Inclusion Maine’s Steering Committee

  • Access to post-conference survey insights

  • Custom partnership opportunities aligned with organizational goals

  • Participation in shaping workforce attraction and retention strategies across Maine