Summer 2025 Master's Marketing Plan Creation

MKTG 6000
Open Closing on March 11, 2025
Schulich School of Business
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Steve Pulver
Adjunct Professor
(9)
5
Timeline
  • April 1, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 26, 2025
    Statement of Work Agreed by Client, Students and Instructor
  • May 27, 2025
    Project Plan Meeting and Report
  • June 24, 2025
    Status Report
  • July 22, 2025
    Final Meeting and Report
  • August 2, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
12/17 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Customer segmentation Digital marketing Communications Product or service launch Marketing strategy
Skills
digital marketing competitive analysis communications marketing strategy research
Learner goals and capabilities

Master's student-consultants will devise a strategy to address a marketing opportunity you have identified for your organization.

They will work with you to complete a comprehensive business analysis and strategic plan in the May - August 2025 term.


Learners

Learners
Graduate
Advanced levels
104 learners
Project
50 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 6
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Final project deliverables include:

  • A 35- 50-slide marketing plan proposal.


Project timeline
  • April 1, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 26, 2025
    Statement of Work Agreed by Client, Students and Instructor
  • May 27, 2025
    Project Plan Meeting and Report
  • June 24, 2025
    Status Report
  • July 22, 2025
    Final Meeting and Report
  • August 2, 2025
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Starting in April 2025, Master's-level student-consultant teams of 5 or 6, will spend approximately 300 hours per team, to develop a strategic marketing plan that takes advantage of a current business opportunity you have identified for your firm

Based on the information that you provide, your goals, and student-consultants' marketing research and expertise, they will propose a strategic marketing plan the achieve your desired outcomes. This takes place from May - August 2025


Project examples include, but are not limited to:

  1. Evaluate your website against your objectives, make recommendations, and implement their recommendations to create a more compelling website.
  2. Analyze the effectiveness of your existing social media strategy and devise recommendations that they will subsequently implement.
  3. Identify a new customer segment for your market offering, develop a strategy to target this segment, and implement this strategy.

Additional company criteria

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

Minimum of 6 interactions with the students, either in person (if possible) or remotely (approximately 8-12 hours over the duration of the project).

Provide a dedicated contact who will be available to answer periodic emails or phone calls over the duration of the project to address student’s questions or provide additional information.