mentor training
Our mentor training programmes train creatives to be mentors and give them the tools they need to support the young creatives from our community and develop our mentor’s leadership and management skills in their daily lives.
how it works
We work with companies of all shapes and sizes across the creative industries to train mentors and run our programmes. Every programme helps develop participants into inclusive mentors and leaders, preparing them to support their mentor and advocate for socioeconomic diversity in the creative industries.
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Training
All our mentors are trained in inclusive mentoring and coaching techniques, and are educated about the barriers young people from lower socioeconomic barriers face.
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Matching
Our bespoke matching partners mentors and mentees that compliment each others skills to ensure they both get the most from the programme.
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Meeting
Mentors and mentees meet for an hour every fortnight, in person or online, to work on goals they have set together.
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Support
A dedicated Programme Manager to provide mentors and mentees with support.
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Reporting
We measure impact across all our programmes, and reports are shared to help you understand your progression.
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Celebrating
Every programme ends in a Showcase, where mentees can share their work and the cohort can celebrate and network.
Programme options
There are a number of ways to engage with us through mentoring. Check out the options below, or contact us to find out more.
BREAK THE WALL
Our signature 16 week programme that runs four times a year.
Who is this right for?
✅ Solo or small groups of mentors
✅ Mid to senior level employees
✅ Individuals looking to develop mentoring, coaching & DE&I skills
bespoke
For organisations looking for ways to engage on a larger scale.
Why pick Bespoke?
✅ Enroll up to 30 mentors
✅ Bespoke training to fit your needs
✅ White labelled to fit your branding
Our training
Our mentoring programmes are structured to ensure they are impactful for our mentees and mentors. Across a standard programme, mentors receive 8 hours of training covering:
DE&I training on socioeconomic diversity
The foundations of mentoring
Coaching for success
Inclusive leadership
Each session is run by one of our expert associates, and every programme has a dedicated Programme Manager to support mentors and mentees with any questions over the programme.
Find out morE
Do you want to learn more about becoming a mentor or partner with Creative Mentor Network? Get in touch to book a call with us to learn more about our programmes, impact, and costs.
Mentoring in action
Find out how our mentoring programmes have supported young creatives, professionals and businesses over the last 10 years.
Watch our case study with the Advertising Producers Association to see how we’ve supported their members and young people looking to get into production, or click the link to see more case studies.
Questions?
Check out our FAQs or get in touch.