Wine Industry Mentor Program
Launched in 2019, the Wine Industry Mentor Program is proudly supported by Wine Communicators of Australia, Adelaide University, Wine Australia, Wine Industry Suppliers Association and the Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology.
The program is a whole of sector initiative aiming to support and inspire the future generations of wine industry professionals by tapping into the experiences and insights from the best in their field.
The program offers mentoring in most areas of the wine industry including; wine business, wine marketing, media, communications, wine education, winemaking, viticulture and oenology and wine supply management. Having grown over the years, the program now supports over 50 mentees annually.
The program boasts Australia’s most highly respected and experienced wine sector leaders, who are passionate about wine and the future of the Australian wine industry. These individuals give their time willingly and voluntarily to support and foster the growth of the Australian wine sector.
The program aims to boost both personal and professional development in future generations of wine industry professionals by giving them the opportunity to:
Connect with like-minded, ambitious wine professionals
Grow their knowledge from respected wine sector leaders
Aspire to be the best they can be through greater clarity of career direction and satisfaction within the wine industry.

