Generation, with operations across 17 countries, has recently started operations in Ghana and, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and local delivery partners MEST Africa and the Soronko Academy, launched the “Ghana Remote and Online Work Project—GROW” initiative.
“GROW” is a coalition-driven project that will up-skill young Ghanaian women and men to work in remote professions by delivering short and intensive training, offering support in securing job and freelance opportunities, creating scalable employment opportunities within remote work, and driving economic mobility for young people and their families.
Benefits:
- Successful candidates will be provided with the following training tools: A laptop and internet connection
- Hard and Soft Skills: Candidates will be exposed to critical technical and soft skills, tools, and resources required to thrive in their chosen programmes.
- Coaching and Mentorship: Candidates will meet, engage with, and learn from the instructors and mentors.
- Community and networking: Successful candidates will connect with one another and nurture rewarding relationships that will accelerate their tech career.
- Post-Program Support: After graduation, mentors and instructors continue to check in with alums
- Web Developer graduates will be supported to secure freelance opportunities within remote work
- Digital Customer Service graduates will be supported to secure in-person or remote work opportunities (candidates must be open to work on day and night shifts)
Requirements:
To be eligible, you must:
- Be 18–35 years old
- Be a Ghanaian living in the Greater Accra area (new regions will be available in 2024)
- Hold a degree from a university, college, technical training or vocational institute.
- Possess a good proficiency in English language
Available Opportunities
Applicants can choose between three flagship programmes
- Web Developer (Apply now: https://gen.partners/WD-Opportunity)
- Digital Customer Service (Apply now – https://gen.partners/DCS-Opportunity.)
- Digital Marketing (applications coming soon in 2024)
Application:
To complete the application, you will need to submit or complete:
- An application form
- A verifiable ID
- Quizzes (Logic and English)
- Interview
- Proof of education
