Apply to The Marketing Academy Global Fellowship Program
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The Global Fellowship Program
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN NOW FOR THE GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
The Fellowship is a board-level development program for senior marketing leaders preparing for the next step in their career; CEO, President, or Non-Executive Director roles.
Delivered in partnership with McKinsey & Company and Wisdom8, the program is designed to elevate commercial acumen, leadership capability, and board readiness.
Each year, we select a small cohort of the most senior and high-impact CMOs from across the globe.
THE SELECTION CRITERIA
Admission is by invitation only, following a selection process, and the bar is set Intentionally high.
YOU MUST:
Be the most senior marketing or growth leader (e.g. CMO, CGO, CCO) in a client-side brand *
Have 20+ years track record in marketing or commercial roles, with at least 5 years in the top seat **
Report directly to CEO, President or C-Suite Executive
Be leading large teams, manage significant budgets, and hold (or have held) full P&L accountability.
Have a clear career ambition to become a CEO or to hold more senior C-Suite role critical to company’s growth.
Have non marketing leadership during past career.
Enjoy a proven reputation within the marketing industry.
Be employed on a permanent basis with no known risk of termination / resignation or redundancy for the duration of the program.
Be fluent in English and able to attend all program dates in full (for chosen cohort).
* The Fellowship Program is not designed for leaders within creative or media agencies.
** Flexibility on tenure may be considered for candidates with exceptional track records
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