Riipen | Winter 2023 - Strategic Marketing Plan Aimed at Consumers

Winter 2023 - Strategic Marketing Plan Aimed at Consumers

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UBC Sauder School of Business

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jenny Dickson

Instructor

Timeline

January 9, 2023

Experience start
April 29, 2023

Experience end

Experience

2/5 project matches

Dates set by experience

Preferred companies

Canada

Startup, Social Enterprise, Large enterprise, Small to medium enterprise, Sole proprietorship

Entertainment, Apparel & fashion, Technology, Consumer goods & services, Travel & tourism

Experience scope

Skills

creativity digital marketing marketing strategy research data analysis

Learner goals and capabilities

Student-consultants working in groups will develop a comprehensive B2C marketing plan for a marketing objective of your choice. Our students are only looking to work with consumer-facing brands that are relevant to them as an end users. Examples include food & beverages, fashion, entertainment, retail, emerging apps/technology that young adults often use etc.

Please note these requirement before applying - you will need to fill out and submit this application form as well.

Learners

Undergraduate

Any level

36 learners

Project

60 hours per learner

Learners self-assign

Teams of 5

Expected outcomes and deliverables

At the completion of this project, your organization will receive:

A full marketing plan and presentation.
Analysis of all four marketing mix elements: product, price, distribution, and promotion.
Original research about your customers and potential customers.
Creative, detailed and actionable recommendations, based on a well-defined goal.

Project timeline

January 9, 2023

Experience start
April 29, 2023

Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Starting in September, a class of 4th year Marketing students working in groups of five will spend 300 hours building a strategic and creative marketing plan for your organization.

Based on their research and analysis, the groups will create a plan that fulfills an objective defined by your organization, under the guidance of their instructor.

The resulting plan will serve as a research-based road map to successfully achieve your marketing objective(s).

Potential scopes for this project can include, but are not limited to:

Increasing revenue or market share for an existing product/service.
Promoting a new product/service launch.
Increasing brand awareness
Improving online communications (along with recommendations related to the product or service, packaging etc.)
Improving customer acquisition/retention.
Identifying new market segments and opportunities.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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Available to meet with the students in-person or over Zoom on 3-4 occasions during the semester and to respond in a timely manner to requests for information throughout the planning process.

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Available to attend the students’ marketing plan presentation in-person or over Zoom during the final week of the course as well as to provide feedback to the instructor.

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Complete and submit the application form (find link in the summary session) and email to the instructor - Jenny.Dickson@sauder.ubc.ca

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Willing to commit to the project scope before the students begin work, and willing to provide students with organizational and customer data. This includes agreeing to help facilitate research with both existing and potential customers to ensure that the marketing plan is as meaningful as possible. (We can provide a non-disclosure agreement form for the students to sign.)

Timeline

January 9, 2023

Experience start
April 29, 2023

Experience end

Winter 2023 - Strategic Marketing Plan Aimed at Consumers

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Experience scope

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Learners

Project timeline

Project Examples

Requirements

Additional company criteria Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Additional company criteria

Timeline

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience: