31 Mar 2023

Our new Mentoship Scheme, which launched at the beginning of the year, is doing very well! 

Stat's so far:

  • 49 mentors signed up
  • 156 mentees signed up
  • 81 mentee/mentor introductions have taken place, since January.

Thank you to everyone who has signed up so far!

We need more mentors!  Can you sign up to be a mentor for us?

Mentor benefits

Here’s what some of our mentors have said about their experiences:

  • “Deep satisfaction from making a positive contribution to others building their careers.”
  • “Great opportunity to meet young talent and I have stayed in touch with my mentees.”
  • “I always come away feeling inspired for the future.”
  • “Made four new friends and enjoyed the opportunity to reflect on my career.”

Mentee benefits

Here's what a mentee has said about their experience:

"Positive influences on my career … learned what it takes to succeed and be a leader … made connections that span the breadth of the industry."

About our Mentorship Scheme

Our mentorship scheme is offered as a benefit for all AREF and CREFCE members.

We are using a new platform specifically designed for trade associations mentoring programmes, the platform is called Mentorship Rocket and is accessed via a unique website.

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The scheme’s intent is to connect each mentee with at least 2 mentors for separate 60-minute meetings in which the mentee has a mentor’s undivided attention – unparalleled learning opportunities. 

Would you like to be a mentee or mentor?

It's not too late to register your interest, please complete the form below and one of the Team will be in contact with you soon.

 

For any enquiries relating to this scheme, please email us on [email protected].

Author

Clare Whyte

Clare Whyte

Head of Marketing & Events, AREF

Clare is responsible for all aspects of the planning, development and execution of the marketing strategy for AREF. 

Clare leads on event management, liaising with committees and members to schedule, plan and deliver an effective events calendar for the association.  She also has overall responsibility for brand, as well as the design, development and production of marketing across both digital and offline channels, including the website.