The Folklore Mentorship Program
We believe in the transformative power of connection and collaboration, which is why we’ve created The Folklore Mentorship Program, an initiative designed to empower emerging brands by pairing them with seasoned industry professionals. Through this program, we aim to foster success, inspire growth, and cultivate a thriving community where ambitions flourish.
Shape the Next Generation of Innovators
Connect
Foster lasting relationships and connect with fresh talent to contribute to a thriving, creative community
Share
Help shape the future of emerging brands by sharing your knowledge and expertise
Inspire
Make a meaningful impact and empower ambitious leaders to realize their potential and growth
Share your story. Inspire the future
As a mentor, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to guide the next generation of creatives. By sharing your knowledge in branding, operations, finance, or creative development, you’ll inspire ambitious leaders to reach their full potential. This is more than a chance to give back, it’s an opportunity to connect, exchange ideas, and gain new perspectives, while creating an impact that resonates across industries and communities.
Be a part of The Folklore’s commitment to cultivating creativity and entrepreneurship
Your expertise can spark change. If you are an accomplished professional that’s passionate about empowering others, with a wealth of experience and the drive to support emerging talent, we want you to join us. Together, we can amplify voices, foster innovation, and pave the way for groundbreaking success.
We’re inviting successful professionals who meet the following criteria to apply as mentors:
- 15+ years of experience in a relevant industry such as marketing, wholesale, e-commerce,
sales, production, branding, operations, or finance. - 5+ years of experience guiding or working with small consumer goods brands.
- A verifiable LinkedIn profile and/or resume showcasing your expertise.
- Availability to mentor up to 1.5 hours per month for the next three months.
- Commitment to maintaining a standing mentorship window for program participants.