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Te Ara Takitini | Guiding Light Mentoring Programme | Māori & Pasifika Students

Auckland, New Zealand

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About the role

Jasmax invites Māori and Pasifika architecture, landscape & spatial design students currently in their second year of bachelor’s study to apply for theTe Ara Takitini | Guiding Light Mentoring Programme.

Guided by manaakitanga, whanaungatanga, and ako, this programme offers real-world insights, hands-on learning, and meaningful industry connections.

Successful students will be matched with a Jasmax mentor and be supported through the final three years of study.

If you're passionate about design, connected to your identity, and keen to grow your future in the profession, this programme could be an important step in your journey.

To apply for the Guiding Light Mentoring Programme, you should be

  • A current Māori or Pasifika student enrolled in the following:
  • Bachelor of Architecture at either the University of Auckland, Unitec, or AUT
  • Bachelor of Landscape Architecture at Unitec
  • Bachelor of Design at AUT
  • Currently in your second year of study (entering your final year of the bachelor's programme in 2027)
  • Passionate about your study subject and eager to grow personally and professionally
  • Willing to share your story, cultural values, and aspirations in a short written statement
  • Open to mentorship, connection, and reciprocal learning

Optional but welcome

  • A CV, portfolio, or work samples to help us understand your journey

As a mentee student, you'll receive

  • A warm welcome at our studio, where you and your whānau are invited to connect, share kai, and meet the team
  • Mentoring sessions tailored to support your academic journey, personal growth & transition into professional practice
  • Ongoing check-ins from our People & Culture team to ensure you feel supported
  • Hands-on learning opportunities across real-world projects and design environments
  • Access to resources, readings, and support with assessments, CVs, portfolios, and interview preparation
  • A sense of belonging through whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, and ako: values that guide every step of the journey

Apply

Click on the link below to apply

Applications close: Friday 13 November, 2026

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Tracey Church, Recruitment & Resource Lead

Email: Tracey.Church@jasmax.com

Phone/text: 021-303-301

Source

Posted by Jasmax on their own hiring page, apply.workable.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 12:10 UTC; the original is the reference.

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