Your Details

Applications close on Friday 20th March 2026.

All applicants will be notified of outcomes by Friday 17th April 2026.

All successful applicants will be introduced to their Mentor/Mentee at the Launch Workshop on Thursday 7^th May, 2026, 5.30pm to 7.30pm in your local state.

Contact details for Mentors/Mentees will be exchanged at the Workshop.

Are you open to being matched with someone from another State?

Yes

No

Mentoring activities will be facilitated online if you are matched interstate.

First name

Last name

Gender

Female

Male

Non-Binary

Are you open to being matched with other genders than your own?

Yes

No

Email

Phone

Company name

Position

Your Background

Have you ever been a Mentor?

Yes

No

Have you applied for the WiDA Mentoring Program previously?

Yes - Successful

Yes - Unsuccessful

No

Briefly describe your professional and academic background. This information helps us match you with a Mentee.

Have you worked for small or large defence companies? Have you served in the ADF or worked within the DoD? What types of positions have you held, examples of Mentor Programs you have been in, if applicable.

Why do you want to be a WiDA Mentor?

This helps us understand your motivation and pair you with the right Mentee.

Would you like a Corporate Headshot taken at the Program Launch?

Yes

No

This is provided free of charge as part of the Program and is taken at the Launch Workshop.

If you are matched with an interstate partner, you attend your local State Workshop Launch.

Program Conditions of Entry

Do you have any Questions, or want us to know anything?

By participating, you confirm you are happy to be photographed and understand images will be used as part of WiDA marketing.

You confirm you are available to attend the Launch Workshop in person on Thursday 7^th May, 2026, from ~5.30pm to ~7.30pm, in your State.

You confirm you have the capacity to become a Mentor, in line with the Program outline and will commit to the full program and proactively attend sessions with your assigned Mentee.

Mentor Application

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Your Details

Your Background

Program Conditions of Entry

Mentor Application

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Your Details

Your Background

Program Conditions of Entry

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