{"id":21196,"date":"2026-04-27T10:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/?p=21196"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:30:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:30:14","slug":"not-getting-hired-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship-can-change-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/not-getting-hired-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship-can-change-that","title":{"rendered":"Not Getting Hired? The Duafe Springboard Fellowship Can Change That"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have been applying for jobs and hearing nothing back, you are not alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem is not always your degree.<br>The problem is <strong>how prepared and how visible you are.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is exactly why the <strong>Duafe Springboard Fellowship 2026<\/strong> was created.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Apply here now: www.duafe.org<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ef906558b89\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ef906558b89\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/not-getting-hired-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship-can-change-that\/#What_Is_the_Duafe_Springboard_Fellowship\" >What Is the Duafe Springboard Fellowship?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/not-getting-hired-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship-can-change-that\/#This_Is_Not_for_Everyone\" >This Is Not for Everyone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/not-getting-hired-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship-can-change-that\/#Who_Should_Apply\" >Who Should Apply<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/not-getting-hired-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship-can-change-that\/#Do_Not_Just_Apply_Prepare\" >Do Not Just Apply. Prepare.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-duafe-springboard-fellowship\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_the_Duafe_Springboard_Fellowship\"><\/span><strong>What Is the Duafe Springboard Fellowship?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Duafe Springboard Fellowship is a <strong>3-month career accelerator<\/strong> designed to help young women in Ghana become job-ready and access real opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is delivered in partnership with Jobberman Ghana and Stanbic Bank Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not just training.<br>This is preparation for <strong>actual employment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why You Are Not Getting Hired (And It Is Not What You Think)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most job seekers believe:<br>\u201cIf I apply enough, something will work.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But employers are looking for more than qualifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Confidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional presence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical understanding of the workplace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Without these, even strong candidates get ignored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What You Will Gain from This Fellowship<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the Springboard Fellowship, you will learn how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714 Build a CV that actually gets noticed<br>\u2714 Perform confidently in interviews<br>\u2714 Position yourself professionally on LinkedIn<br>\u2714 Communicate your value clearly<br>\u2714 Connect to real job opportunities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through Jobberman Ghana, participants will also have access to <strong>job matching and career opportunities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-is-not-for-everyone\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"This_Is_Not_for_Everyone\"><\/span><strong>This Is Not for Everyone<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This programme is for women who are ready to take their careers seriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full cost is covered by partners, but a <strong>150 GHS commitment fee<\/strong> is required to secure your place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not because of the money.<br>But because commitment matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-should-apply\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_Should_Apply\"><\/span><strong>Who Should Apply<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Final-year students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent graduates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early-career women (0\u20133 years experience)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are tired of applying without results, this is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-not-just-apply-prepare\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Not_Just_Apply_Prepare\"><\/span><strong>Do Not Just Apply. Prepare.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can keep sending applications and hoping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or you can prepare properly and stand out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Apply now: <a class=\"article-body-links\"href=\"https:\/\/www.duafe.org\/\">www.duafe.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Limited slots available<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Duafe Springboard Fellowship is a 3-month career accelerator designed to help young women in Ghana become job-ready and access real opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":21197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2153],"content_author":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21196","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-career-development","8":"tag-duafe-springboard-foundation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21196"},{"taxonomy":"content_author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobberman.com.gh\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_author?post=21196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}