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Hired+ mentors

Matched with someone who has done it.

Mentoring runs in cycles. Tell us your goal, choose your mentor and we confirm the match before the cycle starts.

Mentor matching

Guidance from people a few steps ahead.

Pick what you're working towards, choose the mentor who fits, and we'll confirm your match for the next cycle.
What are you working towards?

Mentor to be announced

Senior Machine Learning Engineer · Global technology company · Ghana

Ten years shipping production ML. Coaches early-career engineers on choosing projects that get them hired.

  • Breaking into AI roles
  • Portfolio projects
  • Technical interviews

2 mentees per cycle

Mentor to be announced

Head of Talent · Pan-African employer · Nigeria

Reviews hundreds of applications a month and knows exactly what moves a candidate to the shortlist.

  • CV and profile review
  • Interview practice
  • Salary conversations

3 mentees per cycle

Mentor to be announced

Independent Creator · Self-employed · Kenya

Built a niche audience into a full-time business across podcasting, newsletters and digital products.

  • Audience growth
  • Sponsorship pricing
  • Publishing consistency

2 mentees per cycle

Mentor to be announced

Product Designer · Design studio · South Africa

Splits time between studio work and mentoring designers moving from graphics into product.

  • Portfolio critique
  • Client work
  • Design systems

2 mentees per cycle

Mentor to be announced

Founder & Operator · Early-stage startup · Rwanda

Pivoted from corporate finance into founding. Candid about risk, runway and timing.

  • Validating an idea
  • First hires
  • Career pivots

1 mentee per cycle

Mentor to be announced

Growth Lead · Consumer app · Egypt

Runs growth for a multi-market consumer product and hires generalists who can learn fast.

  • Analytics fundamentals
  • Career switching into growth
  • Personal brand

3 mentees per cycle

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