One Million Mentors is looking for a full-time, dedicated Project Coordinator to ensure the smooth running of the mentoring programme.

You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the registration and matching of mentees with 1hr per month mentoring opportunities listed on our online platform.

About One Million Mentors

One Million Mentors is a project within UpRising. 1MM’s mission is to transform the process of mentoring for all in the UK. We aim to train, recruit and connect a million mentors to a million young people in order to increase youth employability, support social action and help break down social barriers.

We recognise the value of high quality mentoring for young people and are determined to widen the scope of mentoring, increase the provision of mentoring to areas across the UK and strengthen the mentoring network by connecting existing organisations through our shared online platform.

 

The Role

As Project Coordinator you will oversee and manage the registration and matching of mentees with 1hr per month voluntary mentoring opportunities listed on our online platform. This will involve directly supporting mentees in successfully using our online platform, and using the information gathered on our online system to report back on progress.

Applicants will need excellent communication skills as well as the ability to work in a fast-moving environment with multiple deadlines. Please note this is a full-time role offered on a one year fixed term contract.

For full information about the role (including complete job description; frequency of work and rate of pay), please see our job pack attached.

Application is made by submitting a CV and personalised Cover Letter: – CV should be tailored to demonstrate how you meet the competencies – Cover Letter should refer to two competencies where you are particularly strong. The Cover Letter should also detail why you are interested in the role, why you want to work for One Million Mentors, and how your values match those of our own. The Cover letter should be no more than 2 pages of A4.

 

Important application details

Application deadline: 12pm midday on Wednesday 9th December 2020. Please note that we may be contacting suitable applicants before the deadline, so you are encouraged to apply early.  

Interview date: Thursday 17th December 2020 over zoom.

Send applications to:  Taylor.Sandford@1mm.org.uk

 

Additional documents

1MM Mentee Project Coordinator Job Pack