Mentorship Program
MENTORSHIP
Olive Branch Mentorship program is a unique opportunity to be partnered with an expert trained professional to excel your career. Experience
and exposure are everything in todays workforce. Its no longer
WHAT you know, but WHO you know
Duration
4 month cohorts
Jan - April,
May - August,
Sept - Dec
- 4 in person shadow sessions
- 3 Virtual Sessions
- 1 virtual touchpoint with OG OBM Mentor
- 1 Large Scale Networking event (April, August, December)
Benefits
RESULTS
1. Professional Development: Enhance your own skills in leadership, coaching, and communication as you guide mentees.
2. Networking Opportunities: Gain access to a diverse professional network, including other mentors, industry leaders, and community partners.
3. Personal Fulfillment: Experience the satisfaction of making a significant impact in someone’s career and personal growth.
4. Cultural Competence: Improve your understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives and challenges, enriching your own professional and personal worldview.
Career Advancement: Mentors can open doors for their mentees through introductions, recommendations, and insights into industry practices, significantly boosting their career trajectories.
• Skill Enhancement: Provide mentees with critical feedback, practical advice, and continuous learning opportunities that sharpen their professional skills.
• Increased Confidence: Help mentees develop greater self-assurance and autonomy in their professional roles and decision-making processes.
• Support System: Build a strong support network for mentees, fostering resilience and providing guidance during professional challenges.
Eligibility Requirements
• Professional Experience: Demonstrated experience and success within your field, typically a minimum of 5 years in a professional setting.
• Commitment to Diversity: A strong commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within professional environments.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Training and Development: Willingness to participate in mentor
VIRTUAL MENTORSHIP
Olive Branch Mentorship virtual mentorship are career guided interactive information sessions lead by industry experts, leaders, and mentors
Attending virtual mentorship sessions offers numerous advantages, especially in a flexible and connected world.
Duration
Benefits
60-90 Minute Webinars + Q & A
Available through ZOOM
RESULTS
1. Accessibility: Virtual sessions eliminate
geographical barriers, making it possible for
mentees to connect with expert mentors from anywhere in the world, regardless of their location.
2. Flexibility: These sessions can be attended from the comfort of one’s own home or office, fitting seamlessly into busy schedules without the need for commuting.
3. Diverse Perspectives: Virtual platforms often host mentors from various backgrounds and industries, offering mentees a broader range of insights and experiences than they might locally access.
4. Safe Learning Environment: Attending from a personal space can reduce the intimidation factor often associated with face-to-face meetings for those who need time to feel comfortable easing into social interactions with new people.
Career Advancement: Mentors can open doors for their mentees through introductions,
recommendations, and insights into industry practices, significantly boosting their career trajectories.
• Skill Enhancement: Provide mentees with critical feedback, practical advice, and continuous learning opportunities that sharpen their professional skills.
• Increased Confidence: Help mentees develop greater self-assurance and autonomy in their professional roles and decision-making processes.
• Support System: Build a strong support network for mentees, fostering resilience and providing guidance during professional challenges.
Eligibility Requirements
All are welcome to join in on these webinars!
We do ask for a donation big or small if attending. However these are free and a donation is not required.
VOLUNTEER
OBM Inc. is looking for volunteers!
Join OBM Inc. to be apart of the movement of empowering and mentoring young professional and newcomers to Canada.
We are aiming to foster;
- Personal & professional growth
- Skills development
- Mental health advocacy
- Community integration of our emerging young professionals and leaders through modern innovative programs and services.
DETAILS
We are looking to extend the Olive Branch to Opportunity & Community
- Minimum 6 Month commitment: Schedule 4-10 hrs per week
- Hybrid Opportunity (Virtual and In Person Program)
- Leadership Experience gained through leading project steering committees aligned with your role
- Work & Learn alongside a dynamic & progressive Board of directors
- Opportunity to explore future PAID employment contingent upon grant funding, investors & NFP fundraising events
CURRENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE
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Volunteer coordinator
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Special events coordinator
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IT & Data Integration Specialist
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Mentorship Program Coordinator
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Fundraising Specialist
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Digital Content Specialist