Opportunity

Mentoring Opportunity – Roundhouse Creative Leadership Programme

The Roundhouse are looking for mentors to support the young people to understand their leadership strengths and to build their leadership capacities, skills and knowledge.

Apply by 24 May 2019

Open Until:

Posted: 10/03/2022


The Roundhouse runs a Creative Leadership Programme for 24 young people aged
between 19-25, in partnership with Bloomberg. The programme aims to increase
opportunities for young people from all backgrounds to lead change in the
creative sector and beyond, and has been running since January.

As part of the programme, we are matching each participant
up with a mentor to support the young people to understand their leadership
strengths and to build their leadership capacities, skills and knowledge.  

So, what does it include:

  • One
    hour face-to-face meetings, either in person or over Skype, every other
    month for one year (max 6)
  • Optional
    half hour catch-ups in the months between, either over the phone or
    face-to-face
  • Attend
    a half day Roundhouse Mentor Bootcamp on Tuesday 11th June
    1pm – 4.30pm
    .

What are the requirements for the mentor:

  • Have
    significant experience of working in a professional setting
  • Be
    enthusiastic about their career and open to sharing their journey
  • Is
    a positive role model: empathetic, good listener, personable and relatable
  • Demonstrate
    a commitment to the Mentee and the programme, including ensuring
    availability to meet with the participant for at least one hour every
    other month for the duration of one year
  • Be
    willing to complete a short, bullet point report following each meeting
    with the Mentee

For more information see the attached mentoring programme
overview document.

For this round, it is compulsory for you to attend our
Mentor Bootcamp on Tuesday 11th June 1pm – 4.30pm and ideally
be available on Wednesday 12th June from 5.30-6.30pm to meet your
mentor.

Please get in contact with Kavina Upadhyay by Friday 24th
May
with a short paragraph on why you’d be interested in being part of
our mentoring programme, including your availability for the Bootcamp and ‘Meet
Your Mentor’ dates above.


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