ALX Africa/Mastercard Foundation Virtual Assistant Programme 2024 ( Fully-funded by MasterCard)

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About ALX Africa/Mastercard Foundation Virtual Assistant Programme

The ALX Africa Virtual Assistant (VA) Programme is a thought-provoking and practical learning experience, carefully curated to equip you with key skills used by successful VAs. These skills include organisation, workspace etiquette, upward management, and must-have tech tools that companies and thriving VAs use to maximise their efficiency and quality of work. 

With this programme, you will gain access to mid-career managers and entrepreneurs, building a strong network of peers and learning skills that are grounded in the real-life experience of successful VAs. In just 8 weeks, you will have the skills necessary to work as a successful VA. This will provide an unparalleled opportunity to understand the inner workings of an organisation, acting as a gatekeeper to the CEO’s office.

This sponsored Programme includes:

• Practical tools & skills training to succeed as a VA
• Career workshops & peer-to-peer learning
• Job-ready skills for real-world success

The uniqueness of the Virtual Assistant (VA) Programme lies in its comprehensive approach to preparing individuals for success in the dynamic field of virtual assistance.

• Sponsor Organisation: ALX Africa

Benefits of ALX Africa/Mastercard Foundation Virtual Assistant Programme

• Holistic Skill Development: The VA Programme emphasises both technical expertise and soft skills like project management and communication, ensuring graduates excel in diverse professional settings. 
• Real-Life Experience: Participants gain invaluable insights from mid-career managers and entrepreneurs, enhancing the curriculum’s practical relevance and preparing graduates for real-world challenges. 
• Career Networking Opportunities: Networking within the programme opens doors to various career paths, crucial for advancement in the virtual assistance field. 
• Focus on Future-Proofing Skills: Equipping participants with adaptability and resilience, the programme ensures readiness for evolving industry trends and technological advancements, fostering long-term success.

ALX Africa/Mastercard Foundation Virtual Assistant Programme Requirements

This programme is open to people from around the world.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

20 June, 2024

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