(vic) mavis robertson professional development scholarship
2018 WOMEN IN SUPER (VIC) MAVIS ROBERTSON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP ABOUT The 2018 Mavis Robertson Professional Development Scholarship, sponsored by Northern Trust, for Women in Super (WIS) Victorian members is now open. WIS seeks to provide education, training and support to women in the superannuation industry, and to develop and broaden women’s business, professional and personal networks. It also seeks to promote equal participation of women at all levels within the superannuation and financial services industry. As such, four scholarships will be on offer to current WIS Victorian members. The scholarships will allow successful applicants to complete a relevant training course, education program or conference of their choice, up to $2,000AUD including GST, within the next 12 months. Applications are encouraged from women of any seniority or experience. APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 26 MARCH 2018, 12PM AEST
2017 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
ELIGIBILITY, SELECTION AND CONDITIONS Scholarship recipients will be selected on the basis of their application, which should meet the following criteria: • Current Women in Super member • Primary residential address located within Victoria • Applications must be received by the deadline to be considered • Demonstrate the desire to develop as an individual both professionally and personally. The training course, education program or conference must be completed within 12 months of being awarded the scholarship. WIS will cover the cost up to a limit of $2,000AUD including GST. If the value of the training course, education program or conference is less than the value of the scholarship, only the value of the course will be awarded to the recipient. All candidates must provide an application form, resume and any supporting material about the course. A one page written report must be provided within one month of the completion of the course/program, covering the outcomes/benefits of the course, what they learnt and insights about the experience. All entries will be reviewed by the WIS VIC Scholarship Selection Committee (Committee). The Committee reserves the right to vary the number and value of scholarships based on the number and quality of applications received.
FAQs What will the selection committee be looking for? The Committee will be looking for a demonstration of tangible benefits to your career, company or the wider industry. Who is on the selection committee? The Committee is made up of the WIS VIC Committee members. Will I have to attend an interview? No. The Committee will consider and make their decision based on the written applications. When will I be notified of my application outcome? Applicants will be notified via phone or email regarding the outcome of their submission. Successful applicants will be formally presented with the Scholarship at a future WIS event.
ENQUIRIES Madeleine Shenstone National Marketing, Membership and Events Coordinator [email protected]
APPLICATION FORM NAME POSITION / TITLE ORGANISATION EMAIL PHONE RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS* * primary residential address must be located within Victoria
QUESTIONS Part A – PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS 1. What training course/education program do you propose to undertake?
2. What is the cost of the training course/ education program? (Please note that this Scholarship has a limit of $2,000AUD including GST)
3. Explain how completion of the training course/education program will: a) Enable you to make a contribution to your workplace (max. 100 words)
b) Enable you to make a contribution to the broader superannuation/finance industry (max. 100 words)
c) Benefit you professionally and/or personally (max 100 words)
Part B – PLEASE ATTACH A CURRENT RESUME
SUBMIT Email completed application form by 26 March 2018, 12pm AEST [email protected]
2017 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
ELIGIBILITY, SELECTION AND CONDITIONS Scholarship recipients will be selected on the basis of their application, which should meet the following criteria: • Current Women in Super member • Primary residential address located within Victoria • Applications must be received by the deadline to be considered • Demonstrate the desire to develop as an individual both professionally and personally. The training course, education program or conference must be completed within 12 months of being awarded the scholarship. WIS will cover the cost up to a limit of $2,000AUD including GST. If the value of the training course, education program or conference is less than the value of the scholarship, only the value of the course will be awarded to the recipient. All candidates must provide an application form, resume and any supporting material about the course. A one page written report must be provided within one month of the completion of the course/program, covering the outcomes/benefits of the course, what they learnt and insights about the experience. All entries will be reviewed by the WIS VIC Scholarship Selection Committee (Committee). The Committee reserves the right to vary the number and value of scholarships based on the number and quality of applications received.
FAQs What will the selection committee be looking for? The Committee will be looking for a demonstration of tangible benefits to your career, company or the wider industry. Who is on the selection committee? The Committee is made up of the WIS VIC Committee members. Will I have to attend an interview? No. The Committee will consider and make their decision based on the written applications. When will I be notified of my application outcome? Applicants will be notified via phone or email regarding the outcome of their submission. Successful applicants will be formally presented with the Scholarship at a future WIS event.
ENQUIRIES Madeleine Shenstone National Marketing, Membership and Events Coordinator [email protected]
APPLICATION FORM NAME POSITION / TITLE ORGANISATION EMAIL PHONE RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS* * primary residential address must be located within Victoria
QUESTIONS Part A – PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS 1. What training course/education program do you propose to undertake?
2. What is the cost of the training course/ education program? (Please note that this Scholarship has a limit of $2,000AUD including GST)
3. Explain how completion of the training course/education program will: a) Enable you to make a contribution to your workplace (max. 100 words)
b) Enable you to make a contribution to the broader superannuation/finance industry (max. 100 words)
c) Benefit you professionally and/or personally (max 100 words)
Part B – PLEASE ATTACH A CURRENT RESUME
SUBMIT Email completed application form by 26 March 2018, 12pm AEST [email protected]
