The Ecosys4You project is launching a full-fledged, impactful Mentoring programme for young students and entrepreneurs supported by IAT, RAPIV, DOBA, and AWARE 7. To this end, Ecosys4you seeks motivated and experienced entrepreneurs, investors, innovators and senior managers to join the programme as mentors.

Who We Are:

We're a community of universities and organisations based in Ruhr/ Germany, Maribor/ Slovenia and Varna/Bulgaria, supported by a diverse team of business experts, consultants, and mentors.

Who Should Join:

Highly motivated, dedicated and experienced entrepreneur, investor, innovator or senior manager (M/F) motivated to make a lasting impact on the role of young students and entrepreneurs based in Slovenia, Ruhr or Varna regions.

Expected skillset:

·        360º approach to leadership and personal development; 

·        Willingness to become a 'trusted' advisor; 

·        Empathy, integrity, credibility, diligence, independence and patience

What's for you as a mentor:

·        Contribute to bringing a positive change to the mentee's life;

·        Be exposed to fresh perspectives, ideas and approaches;

·        Expand your professional network;

·        Be at the forefront of increasing the role of young students and entrepreneurs

·        Develop your personal leadership and coaching style

·        Compensated for work done

Level of commitment:

We expect mentors to dedicate a minimum of 1 hour per month per mentee during the 6-month programme to maintain a close relationship with their mentees. Besides the direct commitment with their mentee, mentors will also be invited to participate in up to 3 networking events/ group sessions to explore possible synergies with other mentors and/or mentees.

 How to Get Started:

1.     Apply by filling out the template of the application form.

2.     Assess readiness and gain feedback insights.

3.     Attend the match-making event.

4.     Start your journey in the mentoring programme.

Apply at https://forms.office.com/r/igSSGrynFm before April 30, 2025, with intermediate cut-off dates:

·        1st  cut-off: 15 October 2024,

·        2nd cut-off:  30 April 2025.

Early applications are highly recommended, as they will be reviewed after each cut-off date for selection in pilot activities.

More information can be found on our web page: https://www.ecosys4you.eu/participate/mentoring/

Want to know more?

Get in touch with us via email to office@rapiv.org