Looking for a job ?
Get a mentor !
DUO for a JOB is a free and tailor-made 6-months coaching program. With your mentor you better define your professional project and you find the job or training that suits you more quickly.
And it works ! 7 out of 10 young people get a job, an internship or a qualifying training course.
Step #1 : subscribe to an info session
🤝 Without commitment ⏱️ 45 minutes 🏡 On-line or in our premises 💬 Answers to all your questions
Before registering, make sure that:
You are between 18 and 33 years old
You have a parent or grandparent who
was born outside the European Union
You have a Belgian identity card or
a residence permit > 3 months with unlimited access to the labor market
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The program and its benefits
To move forward in your job search, sometimes you need a helping hand. Having a mentor means having someone who motivates and advises you. As a duo, you are twice as likely to:
🚀 Secure a permanent or temporary contract (CDI or CDD)
🛠️ Find an internship or apprenticeship
💡 Start qualifying training
🛍️ Launch your own activity
Free Coaching
Your mentor is a volunteer, trained by DUO for a JOB, and you don't have to pay anything to benefit from their valuable advice.
An individualized support
Your mentor is available to support you for 6 months, guiding you throughout this period. Together, you will create a personalized action plan tailored to your needs and ambitions.
A rewarding experience
You will have access to collective workshops to help you prepare for your interviews, participate in interview simulations with HR specialists, and expand your network by meeting new people.
Who are our duos ?
Piet & Adrienne
When Adrienne moved from Cameroon to Belgium to study, she had one clear goal: to earn her degree and grow professionally.
Situation :
Experiences and Belgian diploma
Dreamjob :
Risk management
Résultat :
Permanent contract at Eiffage Construction
Mireya & Aziza
A 100% female success, focused on scientific professions
Situation :
Precarious and under-qualified jobs
Dreamjob :
Pharmacist
Résultat :
CDI in pharmacy
Souhaila & Frederic
A magical complicity made of support, trust and success: a paid internship and a new training course!
Situation :
French level
Dreamjob :
Infographic
Résultat :
Paid intern at Ecobati
Thibaud & Franck
A solid link on the professional field as well as in the stands of Sporting Charleroi! In the end, a CDI!
Situation :
Discouraged, without a network
Dreamjob :
Computer scientist
Résultat :
CDI in Computer Science and a great friendship!
Alpha & Gisèle
Despite the discrimination, Alpha got away with it. Gisèle was there by his side.
Situation :
Degree not recognized
Dreamjob :
Computing
Résultat :
IT at ONEM
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Fares & Alain
Thanks to Alain's patient support, he was able to clarify his goals and gain confidence.
Situation :
Without a clear project
Dreamjob :
Engineer
Résultat :
University education
Ali & Daniel
Before DUO for a JOB, he lacked confidence. One day, Ali and Daniel, his mentor, just shared a meal, talked about everything and nothing. That moment changed everything: trust was established.
Situation :
Without a clear professional project
Dreamjob :
Ventilator
Résultat :
Internship and training
Burhan & Mieke
Burhan has been accepted to the University of Antwerp! 🎓 In his home country, he was a pharmacist. But once in Belgium, his diploma suddenly became worthless…
Situation :
Diploma unrecognized
Dreamjob :
Be a Pharmacist
Résultat :
Acceptance at University of Antwerp
Sebastian & Paul
Together, they worked on his mobility (driver’s license: check!), spoke only Dutch, and built his network — and his self-confidence!
Situation :
Master in Law
Dreamjob :
Data Protection Officer
Résultat :
Operator at SIOEN
Kadiatou & Lily
4 mois de grossesse… et une volonté à toute épreuve. Katiadou réalise son rêve de devenir infirmière!
Situation :
Maman solo, pas de diplôme
Dreamjob :
Aide-familiale
Résultat :
Etudes d'infirmière
Joëlle & Florence
Florence et Joëlle, un duo magique tout droit de Charleroi.: Joëlle réalise son premier stage en maison de repos!
Situation :
Projet professionnel à définir
Dreamjob :
Aide-soignante
Résultat :
Stage en Maison de repos
Ibrahim & Jean-Pierre
✈️ La carrière d'Ibrahim décolle: il décroche une formation à l'aéroport de Liège.
Situation :
CESS et bachelier en poche
Dreamjob :
Secteur de l'aéroportuaire
Résultat :
Gestionnaire logistique à l'aéroport de Liège
Frequently asked questions
To be able to participate in the program, you must: 👉 Be between 18 and 33 years old 👉 Be of non-European nationality or be Belgian with an immigration background = Have at least one parent or grandparent born outside the European Union 👉 Be able to express yourself either in French, Dutch or English 👉 Be the holder of a valid residence permit in Belgium (✅ All Belgian residence cards valid for at least 1 year with the mention "unlimited access to the labor market" (accès illimité au marché du travail/onbeperkt toegang tot het arbeidsmarkt)✅ Two types of temporary documents: Annex 15 and Annex 19 / ⏹️ Please note: "Orange cards" (attestation d'immatriculation) and student visas are not accepted)
The mentor is there to help you and give you the tools you need for your job search. His role is not to find you a job. He expects you to give yourself the opportunity to find a job, that you agree to create this bond of trust between you which will be one of the keys to the success of your duo!
We don't ask for a specific level of study. 50% of our mentees have a bachelor, master or even PhD diploma, the other half general secondary, primary level or no diploma.