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2010 Mentoring Program: register your interest in being a mentor or a mentee

The Emerging Marketers Mentoring Program aims to connect young South Australian marketing professionals with marketers who already have substantial experience in the profession.

This exposes young marketers to the advice, mentoring and inspiration of some of the finest marketers in Australia. It can also provide participants with the opportunity to network professionally in spectacular fashion!

The 2010 Mentoring Program has already started and registrations have closed. However, if this sounds like a program you would like to be involved in, you will have the chance next year.

Benefits for mentees

• Access to a senior marketer who can provide professional guidance and support.
• Networking opportunities with peers and senior marketers.
• Advice during the developmental stages of your marketing career.
• New skills to advance to the next level of your career.

Benefits for mentors

Senior marketers have a wealth of knowledge and experience to offer emerging marketers about the realities of marketing in the real world. Your participation will provide you with:

• Qualifying hours towards maintaining your Certified Practising Marketer (CPM) status.
• Networking opportunities across different industries.
• Access to up-and-coming talent.
• The challenge and excitement of working with a passionate emerging marketer.
• And that warm fuzzy feeling of satisfaction that comes from helping someone be all that they can be.

What does it involve?

• Length of program: five to six months
• Frequency of contact: once a month (or more if it suits you) 
• Commitment: at least one hour per month (or more if it suits you)
• Recommended mode of contact: scheduled one-on-one meetings as well as optional email and phone correspondence
• Starting date: 30 March 2010

How much for mentees?

If you are already an AMI member, this program will cost you $50.

If you are not an AMI member, this program will cost you $120, which also includes a one-year membership of the AMI.

How much for mentors?

Free. Your valuable contributions of time and knowledge are all the payment we want.

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