MinterEllison Talent Pathways Program

Published 11 May 2017, 9:27 am, by MLS Career Services

The MinterEllison Talent Pathways Program is a joint initiative between University of Melbourne and MinterEllison.

The purpose of the program is to connect high achieving law students who are interested in a career in commercial law, to commercial lawyers at MinterEllisonwith relevant legal experience to guide and foster the personal professional development of the mentee.

The Mentoring Program runs from June through December 2017, during this period there will be the opportunity for mentors and mentees to meet up to 6 times.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

The program is open to pre-penultimate law and first year JD students from University of Melbourne. We are looking for students who are keen to explore the opportunity of working in corporate law at the end of their studies. This is the third year the program has been run and we are looking for a diverse range of mentees.

APPLICATION

Applicants are required to complete an online application form which will be used to assess reliability for the program, and then match mentors and mentees. When completing your application be sure to include any information that you think is relevant to us finding you a good match.

Online applications take roughly 20 minutes to complete by participants, there three key questions to address as well as additional sections on extra-curricular activities. Please include your CV and academic transcript in the application.

PROGRAM FORMAT

The Talent Pathways Program runs over six-months and includes a welcome and farewell breakfast event. Participants should discuss the different types of communication they would like to use with their respective mentoring partner.

We will host a welcome breakfast in July for the successful Mentees to meet their Mentors.

HOW TO APPLY - Applications close Sunday 28th May 2017 11.59pm

To apply for MinterEllison Talent Pathway Program please click here.