First up on the Next Stage is the introduction to our exciting recruiting meet up series: I Met My Agency @ SXSW: Agency Speed Pitches!

A unique form of career development, this agency speed dating session lets agencies pitch themselves to you, the qualified job seeker. After the fast-paced pitches, move over to the Meet Up Pavilion at 12pm to network with the agencies and the career-minded for the first edition of this daily recruiter meet up series.

Current agency participants for SXSW 2013 include Duarte Design, Edelman Digital, Fleishman-Hillard, POP, Razorfish, R/GA, Resource, SapientNitro, Threespot and Waggener Edstrom.