AMA Collegiate Competitions
“AMA offers collegiate members numerous opportunities throughout the academic school year to seamlessly transition theory into practice by competing against other schools! AMA Competitions elevate students’ readiness for the job market as they showcase skills in front of industry leaders and peers on a national stage.”
— American Marketing Association
Information Sessions are on September 19th and September 23rd
Application opens on September 19th and closes on October 6th
COMPETITIONS OPEN FOR FALL
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As a team, develop and propose an innovative marketing strategy in response to a detailed challenge provided by the case co-sponsors.
Showcase your skills and creativity in this nationally recognized competition.
Application Link: https://forms.gle/XjRgvaARbzGQdS7U7
Application opens on August 29th and ends on October 6th
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competitions-case/
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Produce a recruitment video highlighting the value and excitement students can get from being involved in your collegiate chapter.
Highlight the experiences your chapter has to offer in a fun and engaging way!
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-ama-best-recruitment-video-competition/
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Produce a video to help highlight the social issues or causes your chapter is involved in, such as community service, charity work or sustainability initiatives.
The video should be usable by a non-profit client to promote their cause (rather than being a video showcasing your AMA chapter’s work for the cause).
Creativity and connection to the social issue are greatly valued!
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-ama-social-impact-video-competition/
COMPETITIONS OPEN FOR SPRING
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Compete head-to-head against fellow marketing students, putting your skills to the test as you demonstrate your ability to successfully close a sale.
Stand out and showcase your talent as a sales professional!
Participate in individual role-play scenarios with corporate recruiters acting as buyers.
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-sales/
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Deliver a compelling 90-second pitch positioning yourself as the ideal candidate for a job, aiming to advance in the hiring process.
Effectively communicate why you’re the perfect fit for the job within 90 seconds.
Present two to three compelling selling points that highlight your suitability for the role.
Back up your qualifications with concrete examples.
Advance to the next stage of the hiring process!
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-perfect-pitch/
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Showcase your team’s innovative ideas, practical knowledge and effective communication skills.
Your team will receive a one-page marketing brief just 30 minutes prior to your presentation, requiring you to utilize your expertise to swiftly craft and deliver a compelling case solution.
Think quickly on your feet, applying your knowledge to devise a strategic marketing plan in real-time.
Present your oral case solution within a concise 7-minute timeframe, followed by a 3-minute Q&A session, all without the aid of visual materials. Remember, outside research, the use of devices, and AI to prepare your presentation are not allowed.
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-marketing-strategy/
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Take charge of your own marketing department in the up-and-coming niche bicycle industry, competing against other schools to showcase your skills and emerge as the industry leader!
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-marketplace-simulations/
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Create a captivating and informative Instagram reel showcasing your chapter’s journey at the AMA International Collegiate Conference!
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-instagram-highlight-reel/
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Design and create a 2-page creative marketing strategy plan
Showcase your creativity, skills and ability to develop a comprehensive plan.
For more information, visit https://www.ama.org/collegiate-competitions/collegiate-competition-design-lab/
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Coming soon!