Deadline: Ongoing
The WomHub is inviting applications for its Mentorship Programmme to inspire and teach startups and SMMEs about the ins and outs of the business world based on their own business experiences.
Mentorship is a golden thread that runs through all WomHub programmes. This is an opportunity to support women-owned innovations in Science, Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing (STEM). Their WomHub experience has shown that a successful mentoring relationship delivers positive results for both the mentor and the mentee.
This mentorship opportunity brings together a team of experienced and passionate mentors to inspire and educate start-up or SMME founders. Mentors and mentees will be matched based on a series of criteria.
Eligibility Criteria
- As a guideline, mentors should:
- Have experience/exposure to the start-up environment in Africa specific to:
- Strategy and Business Planning
- Product / Market Fit
- Marketing and Sales
- Due Diligence
- Business Operations
- Human Resources (HR)
- Be able to commit to 6 x 1-hour monthly virtual sessions with their mentee(s)
- Respect the confidentiality of the mentee(s)’ ideas and innovations
- Have previous mentoring/coaching experience
- Have experience/exposure to the start-up environment in Africa specific to:
- Mentors can be:
- Any gender
- A STEM or non-STEM professional
- Based in any country in the world. All mentoring engagements will be virtual.
For more information, visit WomHub.
