What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Mentor - Support Ukrainian Refugees in Advancing Their Careers position at The Education Equality Institute?
Are you an experienced professional looking for a meaningful way to give back? The Educational Equality Institute (TEEI) is inviting mentors to share their knowledge and help Ukrainian refugees navigate new career paths.
Many displaced individuals bring strong skills and work experience but face challenges in adapting to new job markets. By offering guidance on career development, industry standards, and job search strategies, you can play a vital role in helping them build a successful future.
What Mentors Do- Work one-on-one with a mentee to provide personalized career insights.
- Assist with resume building, interview techniques, and networking strategies.
- Share industry knowledge and practical career advice.
- Choose between structured mentorship relationships or flexible, one-time advisory sessions.
A mentor’s guidance can provide the confidence and direction needed to secure meaningful employment. If you’re ready to share your expertise, we welcome you to join our mentorship program.
📌 Learn more about the program: TEEI Mentorship Program
📌 Sign up to be a mentor: Mentors for Ukraine
Your experience could be the key to unlocking new opportunities for someone starting over. Join us today.
Who Should Apply?We are looking for professionals from a range of industries, including:
- Technology & Engineering – Software development, cybersecurity, data science.
- Business & Finance – Marketing, project management, consulting, leadership.
- Education & Workforce Development – HR, training, career coaching.
- Nonprofit & Policy Work – Social impact, corporate responsibility, government relations.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Three or more years of experience in a professional field.
- A desire to help others gain clarity and direction in their careers.
- Availability for at least 2-4 hours per month to mentor.
- Help Shape Someone’s Career Path – Your expertise can be a stepping stone for a mentee’s success.
- Flexible Involvement – Participate at a level that fits your schedule.
- Expand Your Professional Network – Engage with other industry experts and mentees.
- Be Part of a Larger Effort – Support a structured initiative that connects skilled professionals with those seeking career opportunities.
