Freelance Mentors

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

As a **Freelance Mentor /Super Agent** for the Ghana Remote and Online Work Project (GROW), you will play a pivotal role in mentoring and guiding Web development graduates towards successful freelance careers. You will leverage your expertise in sourcing gigs on global freelancer platforms like Upwork and Fiverr to ensure that learners earn a minimum of $180 per month throughout the 6-month mentorship program. Your duties will be tied to providing comprehensive support, including pricing strategy advisory, project supervision, and ongoing mentorship.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Profile Setup and Optimization**:
1. During the first 6 weeks, dedicate full-time support (4 hours/day, 5 days/week) to assist graduates in setting up and optimizing their profiles on relevant freelance platforms and LinkedIn profile optimization. Offer personalized recommendations to enhance profile visibility and attractiveness to potential clients.

2. **Pricing Strategy Advisory**:
Collaborate with program graduates to develop effective pricing strategies for their services. Provide guidance on setting competitive rates to attract clients while ensuring fair compensation.

3. **Project Supervision**:
Provide full-time support to supervise projects and gigs sourced by learners. Offer feedback and guidance to ensure quality deliverables and client satisfaction.

4. **Advisory Support**:
Over the subsequent 12 weeks, continue providing full-time support (minimum 1 hour/month) to offer advisory support on secured gigs, learner growth, and development. Conduct regular check-ins to assess progress, address challenges, and provide actionable advice for improvement.

**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience as a successful freelancer with a strong track record of sourcing gigs on platforms like Upwork and Fiverr.
- Excellent understanding of pricing strategies and market dynamics in the freelance industry.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability or strong appetite to mentor and motivate others effectively.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to oversee multiple learners and projects simultaneously.
- Flexibility to adapt to different learning styles and preferences, whether in-person, hybrid, or remote environments.
- Prior experience in mentoring or coaching individuals, especially in the context of freelance career development.
- Familiarity with the Ghanaian freelance market and cultural nuances.
- Proficiency in additional languages, particularly local dialects spoken in Ghana.
- Certification or training in coaching, mentoring, or related fields.

**Application **Process**: