GLOBAL MENTORSHIP INITIATIVE

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15600 NE 8TH ST STE B1 # 800BELLEVUE, WA 98008 United States

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Mentor an Underserved College Student or Refugee to Get Their First Job

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

Global Mentorship Initiative is a non-profit organization that provides guidance and business skills to refugees and students through a structured online mentorship. GMI was created from the Rockefeller Foundation’s Digital Jobs Initiative to help prepare students for their first career job and enabling you to be a mentor without a significant time commitment. GMI has over 7,000 students and mentors in the program and partners with 45 colleges and youth associations that provide students in 92 countries including eight refugee camps. GMI is adding 500 new students for mentorship in the next 90 days, and we need more mentors! We make it easy for you to be a great mentor and GMI provides everything you need to guide your student. You don't need to be an expert, just follow the mentor guide, and add your own personal experience. Learn more about GMI and how you can make a difference in a four-minute video here: https://globalmentorship.org If you have questions about the program, we’re glad to meet to provide more details. We have a standing 30-minute Q&A session every Friday. Click here to register for any of these sessions: https://gmi.link/mentorship Who are GMI Students? 75% international students / 25% US-based 60% female students 63% in the US of ethnic diversity 45% of non-US students reside in Africa 19% of non-US students are refugees Measuring Student Success GMI has developed a method to measure program success - the Career Confidence Index. The CCI tracks: Development of a professional LinkedIn business network Creation of an actionable resume/CV Confident and competitive job interviewing skills Scheduled and practiced interviews Accelerated job placement The program results have been very encouraging: - 37-point increase in career confidence & skills after mentorship - 76% of students worldwide get a job within six months of graduating - 82% of graduates with a job say the GMI program was important or very important in helping them get hired We Make it Easy to Be a Mentor Each session has a mentor guide and student materials to provide a consistent approach. GMI provides email templates to communicate with your student after each session, saving you time. Everything you need is in one location. You can learn more and sign up to be a mentor anytime at: https://globalmentorship.org/be-a-mentor/

Date Posted: May 26, 2023

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Global Mentorship Initiative is a non-profit organization that provides guidance and business skills to underserved college students through online mentorship. GMI was created from the Rockefeller Foundation’s Digital Jobs Initiative to help prepare students for their first career job using a training model that makes it easy to be a great mentor without a significant time commitment.

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GMI partners with universities in the US and around the world with a mentorship program that includes 14 one-hour structured online sessions designed to provide real value to the student as they prepare for their job search.

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