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BECOME A MENTOR

Share what you know. Shape where someone ends up.

Mentors are tradespeople, business owners, and professional who guide Advance Africa candidates through the Network, for their first steps to a stable job or a growing business.

1-2 hours

Remote or in-person

6-12 months

Typical weekly commitment

6-12 months

Remote or in-person

6-12 months

Typical mentorship length

Remote or in-person

Remote or in-person

Remote or in-person

Flexible format

WHY MENTORS JOIN

  • Pass on skills that took you years to build
  • Stay connected to your trade or industry's next generation
  • See a direct line from your time to someone's outcome
  • Flexible commitment that fits around your work

who we are looking for

Experience matters more than title

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Tradespeople & Technicians

Electricians, welders, mechanics, construction professionals, and other skilled tradespeople guiding candidates on the Career path.

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs

People who have built and run their own businesses, supporting candidates on the Business path through the practical realities of ownership.

Working Professional

Finance, operations, sales, and other professionals offering guidance on business fundamentals, money management, and growth.

HOW IT WORKS

From application to your first candidate.

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01 - Apply

02 - Screen & Match

02 - Screen & Match

Tell us your background and availability

02 - Screen & Match

02 - Screen & Match

02 - Screen & Match

We match you to a candidate on your path

03 - Onboard

02 - Screen & Match

03 - Onboard

A short orientation on our approach

04 - Mentor

05 - See It Through

03 - Onboard

Regular check-in over the mentorship period

05 - See It Through

05 - See It Through

05 - See It Through

Support your candidate to their outcome

WHAT TO EXPECT

A flexible, structured commitment

Format - Remote or In-Person

Choose what works based on your location and your candidate's.

Time - 1-2 Hours/Week

Short, regular check-ins rather than a large time commitment.

Support - You are not Alone

Advance Africa staff stay involved throughout. You guide we coordinate.

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