[Hiring] Business Mentor @The King's Trust

Role Description

As a Business Mentor, you will be working with young people who have completed the King’s Trust Enterprise programme, which is designed to help 18 to 30-year-olds turn their ideas into a business reality. Your role will include:

• Championing and encouraging young people in their work.
• Offering constructive feedback to reinforce learning and inspire progress.
• Conducting mentoring sessions either online via MS Teams or face to face.
• Mentoring a minimum of 1 young person at any one time.
• Being involved in at least 1 mentoring session per month with each mentee.

Qualifications

• Passion and genuine desire to support young people.
• Patience and understanding.
• Good knowledge of the fundamentals of developing and growing a new business.
• Ability to communicate effectively and creatively.
• Flexibility and a non-judgemental attitude.

Requirements

• A willingness to support young businesses outside of your own industry or experience.
• Seeking a diverse group of volunteers from different backgrounds.
• Particularly keen to hear from women and those from an ethnic minority background.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training provided.
• Dedicated point of contact to support your experience.
• Opportunity to create amazing outcomes for young people.

Company Description

Here at The King's Trust, we're committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity and perspective. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be themselves and do the best work of their lives.

• Stonewall Top 100 Employer.
• Disability Confident employer.
• Supported by various networks including KT CAN, KT GEN, KT DAWN, and PULSE.