THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible to apply for the 2027 Wonder Women Mentoring Programme female applicants must meet the following criteria;

• Must have a minimum of 15 years paid experience working in Television, Film or the Creative Industries

• Must not already be committed to another mentoring or career development programme

• Must be available and committed to fulfil the year-long commitment

• Must be a UK resident and work in the UK

Preference will be given to women who come from the most marginalised groups and who are most at risk of leaving the sector in the current climate.

WHAT WE OFFER - THE PROGRAMME

Successful applicants will receive the following with a market value of £10,000 throughout the programme:

• Access to attend the welcome event in-person in London on 27th January 2027

• Complimentary access to the Wonder Women members site & community hub

• 12 x hours of 1-2-1 mentoring with a senior female leader in Television, Film and/or the Creative Industries (1x hour every month)

• 25+ hours of online masterclasses taught by senior leading executive coaches

• 1 x discounted ticket to attend Wonder Women Live in London!

• Access to an in-person Leadership Training Day

• Access to attend the Graduation Event on 8th December 2027

• Become part of the Wonder Women community!

YOUR COMMITMENT TO THE PROGRAMME

• You must ring-fence time to commit to yourself, your mentor and fellow mentees to do the work (minimum 6 hours per month, anything beyond that you will get the most out of the opportunity by investing in yourself)

• Attend every 1-2-1 mentoring session with your mentor

• Participate in all masterclasses + complete mandatory feedback surveys

• Complete the annual end of year evaluation upon completion of the programme

• Attend the welcome and graduation events in person

KEY DATES

• Shortlisted candidate Interviews - 14th-18th December 2026

• Online Welcome for successful applicants - 12th January 2027

• In-Person Launch event - 27th January 2027

• Graduation - 8th December 2027