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DIGITAL JOB CENTER 

WORK READINESS MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Are you passionate about empowering young people and shaping their future careers? WITU Digital Job Centre is inviting dedicated mentors to join our Work Readiness Mentorship Program. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact by guiding young minds, sharing your expertise, and preparing them for success in the digital job market.
ABOUT US
Women in Technology Uganda (WITU) empowers young women through digital skills, mentorship, and entrepreneurship support to help them build sustainable livelihoods. We focus on tech careers and business growth, aiming to economically empower 200,000 women by 2026, including female refugees and women with disabilities, while creating 100,000 jobs through our online Digital Job center called Elevate Her Platform
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As a mentor, you will provide;

Guidance and Insight: Share your career journey, industry expertise, and practical skills to help mentees understand the realities of the professional world. Your insights can bridge the gap between academic knowledge and workplace expectations.

Personalized Support: Provide tailored advice to mentees, recognizing their unique strengths, aspirations, and challenges. Your encouragement can inspire confidence and resilience as they take their first steps into the job market.

Skill Development: Offer hands-on training and tips on essential work-readiness skills such as CV writing, interview preparation, networking, and effective communication. Equip mentees with tools to thrive in their careers.

Motivation and Encouragement: Be a source of motivation, helping mentees overcome barriers and believe in their potential. Your support can be the spark that ignites lasting change in their professional lives.

Network Building: Help mentees build professional networks by introducing them to contacts, opportunities, and industry insights that could open doors to their future.

Role Modeling: Serve as a shining example of professionalism, work ethic, and the potential to succeed in a digital career. Your mentorship can set a standard and inspire mentees to aim higher.