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2026 Forethought Graduate Program - Marketing Consultant (JOB-329682)Location: Melbourne, AustraliaSector: MarketingSalary: Competitive2026 Forethought Graduate Program - Marketing ConsultantAs a Forethought Consultant, you will collaborate with Senior Consultants and partner with our clients, designing solutions to customer-oriented growth challenges and delivering insightful solutions.Join our high-performing Graduate Program and launch your Consulting career today.Founded in 1994, Forethought is an internationally award-winning marketing advisory, strategy, and analytics company. Our mission is to transform data into growth-driving meaning and insight to predict consumer behaviour and drive business outcomes for our clients. We are the science behind confident marketing decisions across:Brand StrategyCreative EfficacyCustomer ExperienceOffer OptimisationEngagementAnalyticsB2BWho were looking for:Completed or are due to complete university studies in 2025/26. We are open to all disciplines.Graduating with a Double Degree, Honours, Master''s, or PhD qualification.Maintained a distinction average throughout your studies.Ambitious, ready to be challenged, and eager to realise your potential.Distinguished yourself outside of your academic pursuits.Include to impress:Relevant work experience (internships, industry placements)Academic achievements (awards, scholarships, prizes)Study exchange programsLeadership experience (professional, community, extra-curricular)The Forethought Graduate Program offers:As a Graduate in the Consulting department, you will join a 12-month formal Graduate Program with an initial 3-month training period, including rotations within each department. Gain real responsibility and project ownership early in your career, with opportunities to collaborate on exciting multinational projects alongside high-performing senior colleagues.Each year we recognise the top of the class with The Graduate of the Year Award. The 2026 winner will receive an all-expenses paid trip to our New York City office.Mentor and Career Accelerator ProgramsHybrid working philosophy. Work from home and the office.Stay sharp with access to our Learning & Development program Always Learning. Resident Forethought specialists share the latest industry and academic insights.The "Forethought Social Committee" creates a healthy social calendar, and our Employee Assistance Provider, MindFit, offers employee support.Application inclusions:Ready to apply? Submit your online application via the ''Apply Now'' link above, please ensure the following is included:Cover Letter demonstrating your knowledge and interest in Forethought, as well as your career ambitions.Resume (1-2 pages).A copy of your most recent official academic transcripts.We are currently accepting applications, with candidate review scheduled for June 2025.Our Process:We offer a personalised recruitment process that will involve a conversation with a member of the HR team, an interview with our Consulting leaders, a case study, and meet the previous grads. You will be provided with feedback as you progress.Interviews will be conducted by Senior colleagues who have been in the role you are applying for. We take pride in conducting our recruitment process in-house and don''t outsource to external parties.Were excited to meet you! #J-18808-Ljbffr