Applications Open for Inaugural JUMP Mentorship Program

Are you a creative, young Australian on the cusp of a great artistic career? You’ve got the talent, the vision and the drive it’s going to take – but do you have the professional skill set, one on one support and national network to match? JUMP can make sure that you do.

JUMP directly supports the career development of artists aged 18-30, and in the first five years of their professional practice, by facilitating mentorships with professional artists regarded highly in their chosen artform. The program is supported by the Australia Council for the Arts and managed nationally by Youth Arts Queensland.

So if you’re ready to jump a rung or two at a time in your career ladder, JUMP is for you. You can find details about being involved in JUMP by visiting our FAQs section. You can also click on the following links to find more information About JUMP and its funding and delivery partners.

Applications to be a mentor or mentorship applicant in the inaugural JUMP program in 2010 must be submitted to Youth Arts Queensland by 5pm (Brisbane time), Friday 26 February 2010.

For more information, and to apply, visit www.jumpmentoring.com.au.

Published: 27 Jan 2010 by Q Music Newsdesk