Image: Skill Up! [4 weeks]

Skill Up! [4 weeks]

Al Kharjiya Civil Society·Sitra, Bahrain

Global Volunteer

Volunteer in NGOs, Schools, or Foundations in various Countries/Territories.

English, Arabic

These are the locally spoken languages that you’ll have to know.
Project
The project aims to impact SDG #8 by providing young people with soft and hard skills trainings, needed to qualify for a decent job, and career guidance.
This project contributes to,
Image: Decent Work And Economic Growth - Target 8.6

Decent Work And Economic Growth - Target 8.6

By 2020, substantially reduce the proportion of youth not in employment, education or training

Role

Project Activities

Week 1
Organize a branding competition where participants showcase their business identities and explain how they would attract customers.
Introduce participants to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence through interactive sessions.
Facilitate brainstorming activities to help participants generate creative business ideas using AI tools.
Support participants in identifying their target customers and understanding their needs.
Guide participants in identifying everyday problems and exploring potential business opportunities.
Week 2
Organize a branding competition where participants showcase their business identities and explain how they would attract customers.
Guide participants in developing their business concepts and defining their unique value propositions.
Assist participants in creating business names, logos, and brand identities using AI-powered design tools.
Support participants in designing promotional materials and marketing content for their business ideas.
Facilitate basic market research activities to help participants understand customer needs and identify competitors.
Week 3
Assist participants in designing simple product prototypes or developing service concepts.
Introduce participants to the fundamentals of startup costs, pricing, revenue, and profit through practical activities.
Guide participants in preparing basic business budgets using digital tools.
Support participants in creating basic business plans with the help of AI tools.
Week 4
Assist participants in preparing business pitches and presentations that highlight their business concepts.
Organize presentation practice sessions and provide constructive feedback to help participants improve their communication skills.
Coordinate and facilitate the final business showcase, where participants present their business concepts and celebrate their achievements.
Guide participants in developing marketing strategies to promote their business ideas.

Working hours

Tuesday

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Thursday

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Sunday

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Process

The steps involved in being selected for this opportunity.
Canada
Estimated process time is not yet available.

Logistics

What you’ll be provided with during your stay

Benefits of becoming a Global Volunteer

Learn about the Sustainable Development Goals and participate in a social project designed for impact.
International Exposure - Experience new cultures and industries.
Develop your Leadership (our programs can help you develop the following leadership values: striving for excellence, demonstrating integrity, activating leadership, acting sustainably, enjoying participation and living diversity).
Receive AIESEC Support for Selection (assistance with your application to opportunities and decision making process).
Receive AIESEC Support after Selection (Visa support, help in finding and providing accommodation, assisting during first day of work).

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