Mentoring Program


Welcome! Our Mentor Match program reflects our commitment to you and your professional development. This unique online networking and career development tool helps you find, connect and share experiences with others. Your mentor or mentee can be in the same city or on the other side of the world. You can apply to our Mentor Match program in four simple steps:

HOW TO APPLY 


 START

Complete your mentor profile or mentee profile by filling out the details. Make sure your contact information is up to date, add a recent professional profile picture, expand on your bio and import your education and job history information. Having a complete and accurate profile is crucial to the success of selection and matching. Once your profile is complete, return back to this page and move on to step 2.

 
  ENROL

Are you looking to be a mentor or mentee? Perhaps both? Sign up:

Enrol to Become a Mentor
Enrol to Become a Mentee

Make selections for each of the program demographics to set your preferences. Demographics include topics, venue, specialties, career stage and start/end date. Please note that some fields are required for enrollment. The more information you provide, the easier it will be to make the best match. Please keep in mind that in order to request a mentor or mentee, you must be enrolled in the program.

 SEARCH

Use the Mentor Program Directory to input your search criteria. Start by selecting the topic(s) of interest which include:

  • Sector
  • Career Stage
  • Communication Preference
  • Specialties
  • Involvement

Then go select the mentoring venue, career stage, specialties, name and location. You can also take advantage of features to help you find and recruit matches:

  • Track your mentoring relationships
  • Participate in discussion forums on mentoring topics
  • Search for helpful mentoring resources


CONNECT

Congratulations, you're all set! You completed steps 1-3 and are now ready for the fun stuff! Let the mentoring begin. It's time to make your search. If you're unsure of the search criteria, select "Search for ALL of the selected values." The Mentor Match Program Directory will do the work for you and populate the results.

Click on the member's name that you're interested in establishing a relationship with. The link will bring you to their profile page. If you desire a match, look under their profile image for the blue Mentor Match badge, which when clicked will you allow you to request a connection. If it's not a desired match, you can simply select the back button to return to your previous search results.