Industry Insight Sessions are a series of interactive events where RMIT students connect with employers and industry professionals and gain insider tips ahead of The Big Meet, Australia’s top career fair for undergraduate and graduate students.
Each session offers a real-world look at what it’s like to work in different industries, the opportunities available, and what employers are looking for.
You’ll learn about:
Sessions run for 45 minutes to 1 hour and may include a presentation or panel discussion, followed by a live Q&A.
Get insider insights, ask questions, and feel better prepared for The Big Meet and what comes next.
Who can attend:
Open to students across relevant disciplines.
Date: 16-18 March 2026
Location: RMIT City Campus (Career Connect and Megaflexes)
At PwC Australia, we take a human-led, tech-powered approach, combining diverse perspectives, expertise and relationships with the right technology to solve problems and unlock opportunities.
Industry Insights session:
Assessment Centres 101: Stand Out and Succeed
Learn more about PwC here
See current PwC student and early career opportunties here
Calibre9 is a Melbourne-based SEO agency that helps businesses increase online visibility, website traffic, and conversions through tailored, data-driven, and long-term strategies. They specialise in services like link building, local SEO, technical website audits, and Google Shopping optimisation.
Industry Insights session:
Beyond Posting: What Social Media Management Really Looks Like in Industry
Learn more about Calibre9 here
Motivating Marketing is a dynamic digital and social media marketing agency specialising in innovative strategies to help businesses stand out and grow in today’s competitive online landscape. With a passion for storytelling and results-driven campaigns, the team delivers customised marketing solutions that connect brands with their audiences across multiple digital platforms. From creative content development and targeted advertising to social media management and performance analytics, Motivating Marketing empowers organisations to increase
Industry Insights session:
Beyond Posting: What Social Media Management Really Looks Like in Industry
Learn more about Motivating Marketing here
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company, providing a full range of communications services including mobile, broadband, cloud, cybersecurity and network solutions. Telstra supports millions of consumers and businesses across Australia, connecting people, communities and organisations to thrive in a digital world.
Industry Insights session:
Inside Telstra: Engineering Careers in the Telco Industry
See current Telstra career opportunties here
Learn about Telstra's student and graduate program here
A Melbourne-based, family-owned property and construction company established in 1973, specialising in high-quality, end-to-end development of residential, commercial, and social infrastructure projects. They operate across multiple sectors, including bespoke luxury homes, multi-unit housing, education facilities, and retirement villages, while also providing dedicated maintenance services.
Industry Insights session:
From Study to Site: Careers in the Built Environment
See current Better Living Group career opportunties here
Hickory is a major, privately owned Australian property and construction company based in Victoria, specializing in high-rise, commercial, residential, and hotel projects. Founded in 1991, they are known for an integrated business model that includes construction, property development, and in-house manufacturing of structural components and facade systems.
Industry Insights session:
From Study to Site: Careers in the Built Environment
See current Hickory career opportunties here
See current Hickory graduate opportunties here
The ABN Group in Victoria is a major residential construction, property, and finance company operating primarily through Boutique Homes (premium homes) and Homebuyers Centre (first-home buyers). Since entering the Victorian market in 2008, they provide end-to-end services, including land development, home design, construction.
Industry Insights session:
From Study to Site: Careers in the Built Environment
See current ABN Group career opportunties here
Acciona is a global Spanish conglomerate and leader in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, with a strong focus on decarbonization and ESG principles. Active in Australia since 2002, the company develops wind/solar farms, water services, and major transport infrastructure (roads, rail) to drive the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Industry Insights session:
From Study to Site: Careers in the Built Environment
Learn more about Acciona here
See current Acciona career opportunties here
We are a global network of professional firms providing a full range of services to organisations across a wide range of industries, government, and not-for-profit sectors.
Our service areas are Audit & Assurance, Consulting, Deal Advisory & Infrastructure, Tax & Legal and KPMG Futures. In addition, KPMG Enterprise tailors its services to meet the unique needs of mid-sized, fast growing and family-owned businesses.
KPMG firms operate in 142 countries and territories with more than 275,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world.
Industry Insights session:
Mapping Your Career Journey
See current KPMG career opportunties here
Mott MacDonald is a global, employee-owned engineering, management, and development consultancy based in the UK, established in 1989. The company employs over 20,000 professionals across 140 countries. It delivers innovative solutions in transport, energy, water, buildings, and infrastructure, with a strong focus on enhancing lives through social outcomes and digital innovation. Mott MacDonald is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and offers extensive professional development opportunities.
Industry Insights session:
Mapping Your Career Journey
See current Mott MacDonald career opportunties here
Blackmagic Design has grown rapidly to become one of the world's leading innovators and manufacturers of creative video technology. They create the world’s highest quality products for the feature film, post and broadcast industries.
Industry Insights session:
Mapping Your Career Journey
Learn more about Blackmagic Design here
At AEMO, we manage electricity and gas systems and markets across Australia, helping to ensure Australians have access to affordable, secure and reliable energy. AEMO is powered by smart and passionate people who are actively shaping Australia's energy future. Join us to be a part of the team that changes the way we design and operate a sustainable energy future for Australia.
Industry Insights session:
Getting Your Foot in the Door: Internship & Graduate Recruitment Insights
See current AEMO career opportunties here
Learn about AEMO's graduate program here
ANZ Bank Get to where you need to be. Sooner
ANZ’s award-winning graduate program is designed to fast-track the career you have been working so hard towards. All grads are hand-picked to fill a specific opening within the business so are in the driver’s seat from day one. And when you cross the finishing line 18 months later there will be a job waiting in an area of your choice. Along with a generous boost to your already healthy starting salary.
Industry Insights session:
Beyond the Brand: Exploring Hidden Career Pathways
See current ANZ career opportunties here
Learn about ANZ career programs here
It can be tough choosing a career path straight out of Uni, so at Mainfreight we see your degree as just the start. Our graduate program is all about developing work and life skills that will set you up for any role in our business.
Industry Insights session:
Beyond the Brand: Exploring Hidden Career Pathways
See current Mainfreight career opportunties here
Give a Grad a Go offers free, personalised career support with a human touch. We're an international graduate recruitment agency with a real passion for helping jobseekers kickstart exciting careers and supporting businesses in finding the brightest emerging talent.
Industry Insights session:
Beyond the Brand: Exploring Hidden Career Pathways
Learn more about Give a Grad a Go graduate jobs here
Siemens is at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future with cutting-edge technologies in areas like automation, digitalization, and sustainability. As a global tech leader with a passion for solving real-world challenges, Siemens empowers industries to become more efficient and sustainable while creating life-changing opportunities for the next generation.
Industry Insights session:
Stand Out at the Career Expo: Insider Advice from Industries
See current Siemens career opportunties here
SRL East is the first stage of Victoria’s largest transport project, delivering 26 kilometres of twin tunnels from Cheltenham to Box Hill and six new underground stations. The project will connect communities across Melbourne’s middle suburbs and unlock new housing, business and job opportunities, with planning around each station supporting around 70,000 new homes by the 2050s — all linked to world-class public transport, services and jobs.
The SRLA Graduate Program is an exciting opportunity for students and recent graduates to kick-start their careers on a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project. You’ll learn from industry experts, build practical skills, and gain hands-on experience while helping shape the future of Melbourne. No matter your role, you’ll be making a real impact while developing skills that will set you up for your career.
Industry Insights session:
Stand Out at the Career Expo: Insider Advice from Industries
Learn about Suburban Rail Loop – Graduate Program here
At NAB, we're more than money. Employing over 33,000 people to serve over 8 million customers, we are motivated to make a positive and sustainable impact in the lives of our customers and communities.
Industry Insights session:
Stand Out at the Career Expo: Insider Advice from Industries
See current NAB career opportunties here
Learn about graduate careers at NAB here
We’re GHD. We don’t do hair. But we do straighten out some of the world’s biggest challenges. We’re engineers, scientists, designers, architects, planners, advisors, innovators and change makers, committed to making energy, water and communities sustainable for generations to come. Since 1928, we’ve been wholly owned by our employees. Today, we are 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals working in over 160 offices across five continents.
Industry Insights session:
Stand Out at the Career Expo: Insider Advice from Industries
See current GHD career opportunties here
L’Oréal is the world leader in beauty, home to 35+ iconic brands and a pioneer in Beauty Tech. We are on a mission to create the beauty that moves the world through innovation, sustainability, and data-driven personalization. We offer RMIT students a dynamic environment to kickstart their careers in Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance, Tech, and Research. Discover our Management Trainee Program and internships today – because at L’Oréal, your talent has no limits.
Industry Insights session:
Building Skills and Experience through Competitions and Internships
See current L’Oréal career opportunties here
Synechron is a technology and consulting firm specialising in data and analytics, software engineering, cloud and platform services, integration, and AI. Synechron is a global technology leader with its Australian headquarters in Melbourne (Level 10, 360 Collins Street).
We help organisations across Australia solve real problems using modern data, analytics, engineering, and AI practices.
At Synechron, students and graduates don’t just observe, they contribute. We are passionate about developing the next generation of technology leaders.
Industry Insights session:
Professional Foreplay – Getting Noticed in Technology
See current Synechron career opportunties here
Where progress meets potential
At VicRoads, your work means something more. You’re driving change that keeps Victorians moving safely.
Joining VicRoads, you’ll quickly discover you're not just taking a job. You’re working somewhere where innovation powers your professional progress – and the progress of communities. We value smarter thinking, a sense of purpose, and people who are ready to make a difference. We’re made up of people with ambition, where there’s always room to grow, and skills to learn, and where people who believe that where they work says something about them. At Synechron, students and graduates don’t just observe, they contribute. We are passionate about developing the next generation of technology leaders.
Industry Insights session:
AI and Enterprise Technology in Action: Solving Real-World Problems at Scale
See current VicRoads career opportunties here
EY Australia is a leading professional services firm providing audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services. With a commitment to building a better working world, EY fosters innovation and inclusivity, empowering individuals to thrive in their careers. Join us to explore diverse opportunities and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional client value and driving positive change.
Industry Insights session:
Unlock Professional Services: What It Is and How to Get In
See current EY career opportunties here
Learn about EY student and entry-level programs here
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