Consultancy Services for Mentorship Toolkit/Curriculum Design at AlphaMundi Foundation

AlphaMundi Foundation is committed to strengthening the commercial viability of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa and Latin America. With a focus on promoting gender inclusion and environmental sustainability, we apply a Gender Lens Investing for Climate (GLIC) approach to structured blended finance. In other words, we offer SMEs with tailo...

 

Consultancy Services for Mentorship Toolkit/Curriculum Design

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldConsultancy 

CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR THE MENTORSHIP DESIGN

  • The main objective of this consultancy is to develop a toolkit/curriculum for the mentorship that will guide the program. Mentorship will be given to a selected group of Kenyan climate-focused SMEs (with a particular focus on women) by Japanese and American private mentors. All mentorship sessions, which are expected to be monthly for a period of 6 months, will be conducted virtually. An important aspect of the mentorship program is to also foster relationships between the participating mentors.

Deliverables:

  • A comprehensive mentorship curriculum/toolkit that is tailored to the climate-focused SMEs in Africa
  • A welcome pack for mentors, that includes but is not limited to:
  • Clear expectations and role guidelines
  • A month-to-month session roadmap
  • Best practices (Do’s and Don’ts)
  • Mentor evaluation and feedback forms
  • Frequently asked questions
  • A welcome pack for mentees:
  • Clear expectations and role guidelines
  • A month-to-month session roadmap that includes but is not limited to: program kick-off and initial orientation (including welcome session, mentor-mentee matching, goal setting, etc), ongoing mentorship and knowledge exchanges, check-ins and feedback sessions, partnership showcases, networking events
  • Best practices (Do’s and Don’ts)
  • Mentee feedback forms
  • Frequently asked questions
  • We anticipate the consulting work to take about 15 working days.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • The successful service provider can be an individual consultant or a firm with the following characteristics:
  • Proven expertise in developing entrepreneurship support programs, mentorship programs for entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurship toolkit curriculum specifically in Africa, preferably in Kenya / East Africa.
  • Proven expertise in designing virtual mentorship programs.
  • Deep understanding and appreciation for multicultural dynamics, particularly incross-continental collaborations.
  • Sector-specific experience in climate-related industries e.g. clean energy, sustainable agriculture, and
  • circular economy in Africa, with a focus on integrating gender considerations into climate solutions.
  • Experience in designing monitoring and evaluation systems for tracking the impact of entrepreneurship programs, including business performance, environmental sustainability, and gender outcomes.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills in English, with the ability to develop clear, engaging, and high-quality program materials including but not limited to curriculum, handbooks and guides.

Method of Application

Please submit your application to amfinfo@alphamundi.ch with a copy to sawa.nakagawa@alphamundi.ch with the subject, by March 31, 2025. Your application should include a one-page CV, and a cover letter that discusses your interest in working as Program Associate for AlphaMundi Foundation, and relevant experiences sought. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

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