Business Mentor in Residence

4 weeks ago


Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada Mount Allison University Full time
Position Overview

At Mount Allison University, recognized as a premier liberal arts institution in Canada, we are dedicated to nurturing innovative thinkers and entrepreneurs. We are seeking an experienced business leader to serve as our Entrepreneur in Residence, a role designed to inspire and guide students in their entrepreneurial endeavors.

Role Responsibilities

As the Entrepreneur in Residence, you will:

  • Collaborate with the Experiential Learning and Career Development team to design a comprehensive support plan for aspiring student entrepreneurs.
  • Utilize your extensive network and expertise to organize workshops on various entrepreneurial topics.
  • Facilitate connections between students and local business incubators, development organizations, and guest speakers.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of pitch competitions, providing coaching to students both individually and in groups.
  • Encourage a culture of entrepreneurship across campus by promoting engagement and participation in related activities.
Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will possess:

  • A minimum of three years of experience in business ownership or entrepreneurial ventures.
  • The ability to connect with students from diverse academic backgrounds, including fine arts, business, humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
  • A passion for fostering positive societal impacts through entrepreneurship.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to motivate and support students in realizing their entrepreneurial visions.
  • A commitment to inclusivity, engaging with individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups in business.
Time Commitment and Compensation

This role requires approximately 5 hours of engagement per week, allowing for flexibility to maximize student interaction. Compensation for this contract position is set at $5,000 per term, reflecting your contributions to the entrepreneurial ecosystem at Mount Allison University.

Engagement Opportunity

If you are passionate about empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs and have the experience to guide them, we invite you to consider this opportunity to enrich the learning experience at Mount Allison University.



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