ConnectHive is a not-for-profit organisation empowering young people (18+) facing barriers to unleash their full potential through free access to professional connections.

We connect our Mentees to high-quality volunteer Mentors, supporting personal and professional development through flexible remote mentoring and skills-building opportunities across a broad range of industries and career paths.

Together, our powerful network transforms career aspirations into remarkable achievements.

Unlock your career potential

Break through the barriers standing in the way of building your future. Connect for free with experienced professionals and organisations to gain valuable skills and explore career opportunities through remote one-to-one mentoring, group coaching, learning webinars and even job shadowing. A journey tailored to you, in a friendly and flexible format.

Volunteer as a mentor

Shape the next generation of professionals

Unleash the power of your expertise, experience, and network by volunteering with ConnectHive. Empower young people lacking in connections to develop their careers through remote one-to-one mentorship, skills development and professional opportunities. With flexible commitment options to suit a working professional’s schedule, our team will empower you to have a true impact.

Charity Partnerships

Enhance your support to beneficiaries

Partner with ConnectHive for a free and flexible mentorship programme, offering remote one-to-one mentorship, group coaching, dynamic online workshops, and job shadowing opportunities. Empower your community or alumni with invaluable support to fuel their career prospects. Join forces with ConnectHive to create a lasting impact.

Corporate Partnerships

Empower young talent

Partner with ConnectHive to create valuable opportunities for job shadowing, internships, and mentorship for young people overcoming barriers. Help your employees to grow as volunteer Mentors, broadening the leadership skills of your team while contributing to a more diverse talent pool in your industry. Join us in building a brighter future for young people.

Our partners

Words from our Community

  • ''ConnectHive has helped me so much to progress in my career. I was able to build connections with different professionals in many industries, which helped me nail interviews and get my foot in the door of my dream job!''

    - Toni, Mentee

  • ''I have really enjoyed being a Mentee! The support I have received from my Mentors has been unmatched, I feel like I have enough guidance to navigate my career with ease.''

    - Bamishe, Mentee

  • ''Just to say a big thanks as always to my Mentor! Bit by bit I feel he is strengthening my skills and hopefully making me a stronger candidate to prospective employers, so hugely thankful to him as well as to Deedbees''

    - Daniel, Mentee

  • ''Being a Mentor has been so varied and rewarding, having the opportunity to help people on a one-to-one basis, building connection, both seeing and hearing the impact your support is having on the lives of those you mentor.''

    - Hardev, Mentor

  • ''I am delighted to be a Mentor and offer my support to help further the careers of young people. I am pleased that I can share my 20 years of experience in the corporate world to ensure everyone has an opportunity to succeed – regardless of their backgrounds.''

    - Kate, Mentor

  • ''ConnectHive has given me the wonderful opportunity to share my knowledge and experience with young professionals. I am very glad to offer my time as a Mentor.''

    - Dani, Mentor