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The Girls Who Click Ambassador Program 2027 (Online)

Key information

Organization
Girls Who Click
Location
Virtual program (Global reach)
Opportunity type
event
Deadline
October 1, 2026
Published
September 29, 2026
Eligible gender
Female and female-identified+
Funding
In-kind support and mentorship
Program language
English
Program duration
One year
Eligible countries
All
Eligible applicants
Young photographers/videographers aged 16 to 30
Focus areas
Nature photography

Quick summary

Are you a young female or female-identified+ nature photographer eager to advance your career? Applications are now open for the 2027 Girls Who Click Ambassador Program—a unique opportunity offering dedicated mentorship, professional development, and a supportive network of industry peers. Launched in 2021, the Ambassador Program has grown into a powerful pipeline for the next generation of nature storytellers, empowering over 180 emerging photographers, filmmakers, scientists, and conservationists. By pairing participants with experienced mentors, we provide the essential tools to help you thrive.

Eligibility: What are the criteria for the application? Age: 16 to 30 years old Gender: Female and female-identified+ Interest: Must be passionate about nature photography/videography Background: Open to participants from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds Also, applicants should meet these requirements: Gender: Female or female-identified photographer/videographer aged 16–30. Application: Complete the online application form. Parental Consent: If under 18, a parent or guardian must sign the liability waiver.

Benefits: You will receive these benefits: One-year mentorship with a GWC Partner Photographer Opportunity to apply for Continuing GWC Ambassador status in subsequent years Access to all GWC workshops (both in-person and online) Gear from Ambassador Program Sponsors Promotion and highlighting on all GWC platforms International peer network for support and collaboration

How to apply: Assemble your portfolio, resume/CV, cover letter, and other required materials. Apply through the provided application link. For any inquiries or further information, email [email protected]. Check your email regularly for updates on the status of your application and any next steps.

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Overview

Are you a young female or female-identified+ nature photographer eager to advance your career? Applications are now open for the 2027 Girls Who Click Ambassador Program—a unique opportunity offering dedicated mentorship, professional development, and a supportive network of industry peers.

About the Program

Launched in 2021, the Ambassador Program has grown into a powerful pipeline for the next generation of nature storytellers, empowering over 180 emerging photographers, filmmakers, scientists, and conservationists. By pairing participants with experienced mentors, we provide the essential tools to help you thrive. Key benefits include:

  • Expert Mentorship: Direct guidance from established female professionals in the industry.
  • Career Development: Focused portfolio building, virtual meetings, and actionable industry insights.
  • Leadership Skills: Cultivating confidence, collaboration, and the ability to eventually mentor others.
  • Community Connection: A deeply supportive network dedicated to your artistic and professional growth.

Mission of ambassadorship: 
Nature is brilliantly diverse, and the voices telling its stories must be too. In a field historically dominated by men, Girls Who Click is dedicated to breaking down barriers and fostering an equitable, inclusive space. We are committed to uplifting participants across all cultures, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Whether you are building your foundation or looking to elevate an existing portfolio, the Ambassador Program is designed to help you make a significant impact. Because the future of nature storytelling depends on who gets to tell the story.

Apply today to shape the future of your field.

Eligibility

What are the criteria for the application?

Age: 16 to 30 years old

Gender: Female and female-identified+

Interest: Must be passionate about nature photography/videography

Background: Open to participants from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds

Also, applicants should meet these requirements

Gender: Female or female-identified photographer/videographer aged 16–30.

Application: Complete the online application form.

Parental Consent: If under 18, a parent or guardian must sign the liability waiver.

Portfolio: Submit 40 images via WeTransfer or Google Drive.

Reference Letter: Use the provided form to provide one letter from a non-family member (e.g., teacher, coach, community leader). The letter should highlight your positive qualities and work ethic but does not need to address your photography skills.

Commitment: Participate in monthly check-ins with your mentor, respond promptly to communications from your mentor and GWC staff, and aim to attend quarterly virtual meet-and-greets.

Review: Understand that participation is subject to review based on program standards.

Benefits

You will receive these benefits

One-year mentorship with a GWC Partner Photographer

Opportunity to apply for Continuing GWC Ambassador status in subsequent years

Access to all GWC workshops (both in-person and online)

Gear from Ambassador Program Sponsors

Promotion and highlighting on all GWC platforms

International peer network for support and collaboration

How to apply

Assemble your portfolio, resume/CV, cover letter, and other required materials.

Apply through the provided application link.

For any inquiries or further information, email [email protected].

Check your email regularly for updates on the status of your application and any next steps.

For further details and information, please visit the official Girls Who Click website.

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