Find your mentor at Medibank.
At Medibank, we see development through a 'whole of person lens'. We understand the importance of providing eligible students with opportunities to grow and develop both professionally and personally - to support you to be at your best.
Mentoring refers to the offering of advice, information, or guidance by a person with useful experience, skills or expertise for another individual’s professional or personal development.
Each mentoring experience is unique and will be based on individual mentee's needs and mentor experience. Throughout the 12-week experience, 10 successful candidates will regularly connect via phone or online with their mentors. These conversations typically occurring on a fortnightly basis.
Medibank 12-week Mentoring Program
Learn from experienced, senior people in Medibank that can guide you with their knowledge, skills and experience. This is a distance-based program, so you'll be able to participate from wherever you're studying in Australia.
Applications will open in November 2023 with the mentoring program expected to commence in April 2024.*
Download the application form.
When will applications open for the 12-Week Mentoring Program?
Applications for the Medibank Mentoring Program are expected to open in November 2023.
You can also check the Medibank Academy online hub for updates.
How many placements are available in the 12-Week Mentoring Program?
Up to ten.
When does the 12-Week Mentoring Program commence?
The Mentoring Program is expected to start in April 2024.
Can I still apply for the 12-Week Mentoring Program if I’m not studying in a capital city?
Yes. The Medibank Mentoring Program is distance-based, so you’ll be able to participate from wherever you’re studying in Australia.
What can I expect from the 12-Week Mentoring Program?
The Mentoring Program is a 12-week experience connecting you with a Medibank mentor. Medibank mentors are senior Medibank professionals who will share their advice, skills and experience with you as the mentee.
Each mentoring experience is unique and will be based on individual mentee needs and mentor experience. Throughout the 12-week experience, mentees and mentors will regularly connect via phone or online, with these conversations typically occurring on a fortnightly basis.
Mentees will play a key role in driving the relationship, while being supported throughout the 12-week experience by their Medibank mentor and a Medibank mentoring information pack.
Is the 12-Week Mentoring Program paid?
No, the 12-Week Mentoring Program is not paid. The program will connect you with a Medibank mentor who will support your professional and personal development.
Do I need to be in Australia to participate in the 12-Week Mentoring Program?
Yes, the successful candidates will need to be in Australia for the duration of the 12-Week Mentoring Program, however you can still apply while outside of Australia, provided you’ll be in Australia for the start date of the 12-Week Mentoring Program and are a current, eligible Medibank Essentials OSHC member when you apply for and participate in the 12-Week Mentoring Program.
More from Medibank Academy:
Looking for something else?
Visit our Medibank Academy homepage to discover a range of opportunities.
Things you should know
* Opportunities are available for new or existing members who purchased, extended, or renewed and started a Medibank Essentials OSHC membership through IDP. Excludes all other covers. Places in the Medibank Mentoring Program are limited. An application process applies. Medibank may withdraw or amend this offer at any time. Must be a current Medibank Essentials OSHC member to apply for and participate in any part of the Medibank Academy. Programs commencement dates are subject to change and eligible members will be notified via email.