The Media Pitch Challenge

Pitch your story. Win a powerful media visibility package.

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About event

What is

the Media Pitch Challenge?

In celebration of Black History Month, the Women of Rubies Media Pitch Challenge is a visibility-focused initiative designed to spotlight women whose work deserves greater recognition. This challenge creates space for women to confidently share their stories and articulate their impact

How the Media Pitch Challenge Works

1. Register
Secure your spot and receive confirmation with next steps.

2. Create Your Pitch
Record a 2-3 minute video pitch introducing who you are, what you do, and why your story deserves media visibility.

3. Submit Your Video
Send your pitch with your bio to pitch@womenofrubies.com

4. Get Shortlisted
A select group of standout pitches will be invited to pitch live during the event.

5. Pitch Live & Get Feedback
Shortlisted participants pitch to media and industry experts and receive real-time feedback.

6. Winner Selected
Winner receives a premium media visibility package featuring Women of Rubies, The Guardian, Canada News Journal,  podcasts and other media platforms, plus strategic amplification across partner platforms.

Virtual Event: February 28th, 2026

 

What Every Participant Receives

  • All registered participants will receive practical tools and guided support designed to help you confidently pitch your story and understand how visibility works.
  • Media Pitch Workbook : A structured guide to help you clarify your story, message, and impact.
  • Access to a Live Group Pitch Session : A guided session focused on pitching fundamentals and visibility best practices.
  • Exposure to Industry Judges & Media Partners: Your pitch will be reviewed within a curated visibility-focused ecosystem.
  • Certificate of Participation from Women of Rubies Recognizing your participation in the Media Pitch Challenge.

Grand Prize

  • $2,500 Premium Media Visibility Package
  • Featured articles and interviews with Women of Rubies and select partner media outlets.
  • Press release distribution
  • A one-on-one visibility strategy session
  • Brand audit and recommendations for media growth
  • Media placements are subject to editorial approval and alignment with partner platforms.
(Note: The perceived value of this package exceeds $2,500)

F.A.Q

A: Entrepreneurs
• Creatives & Artists
• Advocates & Nonprofit Leaders
• Career Professionals & Change-Makers

A: 2-3 minutes per participant.

A: Yes, short-listed participants will pitch on Feburary 28th.

A: By a panel of media and industry experts based on clarity, impact, and visibility potential.

Participation Fee

$70

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