After the successful initial launch of the mentoring programme last year, we are excited to announce the re-launch of the Young Professionals in Social Value (YPSV) Mentoring Scheme for 2024/25!
The scheme is a free, cross-industry initiative which pairs like-minded individuals at different career stages to foster professional development and growth in the Social Value sector.
Hear from last year’s pairings!
Chloe and Rob’s mentorship journey
Why participate?
Mentors
- Impact the future: Support the development of emerging professionals in Social Value
- Network: Connect with influential peers and expand your professional circle
- Develop leadership skills: Enhance your coaching and leadership abilities
Mentees:
- Gain industry insights: Learn from the experiences and knowledge of seasoned professionals
- Career navigation: Get help with short-term and long-term career objectives
- Expand your network: Build valuable, long-term connections
How does it work?
Each mentee is matched with a mentor who shares common interests or background, ensuring a meaningful and productive relationship. Mentors will offer guidance based on the mentee’s objectives through regular communication.
How to Apply
To apply, simply complete this application form by Monday 30th September. You can apply to be a mentor, mentee or even both, depending on your career stage. We ask that mentor have at least 5 years of experience in Social Value Value or Sustainability.
To register as a mentor or mentee click here
If you were already registered in the programme last year and would like to continue with your current partnership, please register here
Important dates
- Application deadline: Monday 30th September
- Launch event: Tuesday 10th September, to join the virtual event, please see here
- Mentoring duration: October 2024 to April 2025
- Commitment: Monthly 30-60 minute calls, combining face-to-face and virtual meetings as applicable
Share Your Story
If you participated in last year’s programme and would like to share your experience, please click here, we would love to hear from you!