Updated at: 2022/11/24
Refugee JumpStart, a new project in Athens, helps to accelerate refugees' economic and social integration by preparing them for successful employment through one-on-one coaching and mentoring.
What We Do:
- Coaching & Mentoring
We follow the principles of Trauma Informed Coaching and provide a hybrid of coaching and mentoring virtually to English-speaking refugees globally.
We help our clients:
- Identyfy their unique skills, strenghts, interests and talents
- Set clear career objectives
- Learn how to leverage transferable skills
- Strengthen self-confidence
- Navigate cross-cultural integration
- Stay accountable, focused, and in action
- Provide post-hire support to help transition successfully into the workplace
We impart knowledge, skills and experience, share career options and our networks, and provide relevant career information.
- Job Search Support
Once our clients have clear goals, we help them develop a job search strategy and toolkit:
- Create a compelling CV
- Conduct mock interviews
- Build a LinkedIn profile to develop a professional network
- Assist with job applications and cover letters
- Pre-employment Training
We strengthen the employability of our clients by providing training and workshops to close cultural and communication gaps and to develop their leadership abilities, including:
- Giving and Receiving Feedback
- Active Listening
- Identifying and Leveraging Strengths
- Cultural Integration
- Negotiation Skills
- Leadership Skills
- The First 90 Days at Work
Languages spoken Greek, English, Arabic
Additional details
Trainings take place in a space in Ano Petralona. Full vaccination required.
Skype: refugeejumpstart
Accessibility & Additional Information
- This service is closed on public holidays: YES
- Is an appointment required? NO
- How should an appointment be made: Email
- This location has female staff: YES
- All Services Listed Are Free of Charge: YES
Address
Our services are virtual
Opening Hours
Monday open from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Tuesday open from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Wednesday open from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Thursday open from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Friday open from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Contact Information
email: Hussein@refugeejumpstart.org
facebook_messenger: https://www.facebook.com/RefugeeJumpStart/
phone: 3031648651055
viber: 3031648651055
website: www.refugeejumpstart.org
whatsapp: 3031648651055
Address
Greece
39.074208
21.824312