---
title: Add a new Mentoring participant
description: As a manager, add members from your team either as mentors or mentees to participate in mentoring programs.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/mentoring/add-mentoring-participant.html
release: australia
product: Mentoring
classification: mentoring
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Configure, Mentoring, Growth Experiences, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
---

# Add a new Mentoring participant

As a manager, add members from your team either as mentors or mentees to participate in mentoring programs.

## About this task

Managers with the appropriate roles add mentors and mentees to mentoring programs from the ServiceNow platform.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_ecn.mentoring\_admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Mentoring** > **Participants**.

2.  Select **New**.

3.  On the form, fill in the fields.

<table id="table_oys_rvn_wvb"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Employee

</td><td>

Name of the employee you want to add as a participant.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Program

</td><td>

Name of the program that you want to add the participant to. You can select from the list of available programs. Your employee must meet the user criteria assigned to the program.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Type

</td><td>

Type of participant-   **Mentor**
-   **Mentee**


</td></tr><tr><td>

State

</td><td>

State of the participant.-   **Draft**
-   **Enrolled**
-   **Unavailable**


</td></tr></tbody>
</table>4.  Select **Submit**.