The Launch Network
Having the right connection matters.
A Network For Everyone
Why Join as an Executive Advisor?
We invite you to become a part of our Executive Advisors Network, an exceptional group of accomplished professionals and business leaders.
By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to directly impact the lives of our scholars and contribute to the growth and diversity of Cincinnati's workforce.
As an Executive Advisor, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of leaders, while also enhancing your own leadership skills and expanding your network.
What You'll Do
As an Executive Advisor, you will connect with Level Up Cincinnati scholars, providing them with valuable insights, guidance, and mentorship as they navigate their educational journey and transition into the professional world. Your expertise and experiences will be instrumental in helping these young talents unlock their full potential, build a strong foundation for their careers, and contribute to the advancement of our community.
Key Responsibilities
Share your professional experiences and industry insights
Assist scholars in exploring and achieving their career goals
Offer networking opportunities and introductions to your professional connections
Attend occasional networking events and workshops
Benefits of Joining
Becoming an Executive Advisor at LUC offers a range of benefits, including:
Meaningful Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of young scholars and contribute to building a more diverse and equitable future.
Personal Growth: Enhance your leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills while fostering a sense of fulfillment.
Networking: Expand your professional network by connecting with other accomplished Executive Advisors and engaging with the LUC community.
Recognition: Receive recognition for your valuable contribution to our scholars and the Cincinnati community.
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN EXECUTIVE ADVISOR
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Open Your Personal & Professional Network
Our Executive Advisors deliver impactful connections to our students - helping them build social capital.
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Provide Advice & Knowledge
Share expertise in your career field when its applicable to a student need or interest.
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Be an Ambassador for Level Up Cincinnati
Help spread the word about Level Up and commit to a yearly fundraising goal.
Navigating the transition from college to career can be daunting but having the right connections can make a world of difference. With Level Up Cincinnati, scholars gain access to a robust network of business and community leaders dedicated to their success.
“For first-generation students, finding the right connections in the professional community can often be challenging. The Launch Network eases the transition from college to career, making the right connections accessible.”
— Rico Grant, Paloozanoire
“I’m always leaning on my professional network for opportunities and industry insights. Having access to social capital is key for college students in achieving professional success.”
— Kelly Adamson, Over-the-Rhine Chamber of Commerce
“The fact is, who you know matters. If I can help a driven young adult land in a career they’re passionate about - I want to help.”