Work-integrated Learning in Digital Marketing

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Concordia University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Academic Coordinator
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General
  • Continuing Education
  • 15 learners; teams of 3
  • 120 hours per learner
  • Dates set by experience
  • Learners apply to projects
Preferred companies
  • 4 projects wanted
  • Canada
  • Academic experience
  • Startup, Large enterprise, Non profit, Small to medium enterprise
  • Any industries
Categories
Marketing Digital marketing Lead generation Search engine optimization Marketing strategy Social media marketing
Project timeline
  • February 26, 2024
    Experience start
  • March 9, 2024
    Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding
  • October 1, 2024
    Experience end
Overview
Details

Our program adopts a practical and comprehensive approach to Digital Marketing education, ensuring that our students have a strong foundation in the field. While they continue to refine their skills throughout the program, they will be well-prepared to contribute effectively to your organization.

 


This Digital Marketing Diploma is a comprehensive program that consists of 5 courses:


  • Intro to Marketing
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • Social Media - Networks and Concepts
  • Social Media - Strategies and ROI
  • Search Engine Optimization


Throughout this diploma, students will:


  • Learn the essentials of digital marketing;
  • Learn how to increase traffic and brand awareness through organic and paid search-engine marketing techniques;
  • Measure and track web performance;
  • Audit, plan and implement a social media strategy;
  • Optimize websites to align with search engine algorithms and best practices; 
  • Create and manage paid search campaigns on Google and Bing.


Our students are enthusiastic and eager to apply their knowledge and skills in a real-world setting. They are committed to continuous learning and professional growth. We believe they will bring fresh perspectives and dedication to your organization.


Why Should You Consider Partnering with Us?

1. Innovative Solutions: Our students bring the latest trends and best practices in to your doorstep, offering innovative solutions to help support your business challenges.

2. Mentorship Opportunities: Play a crucial role in the development of the next generation of industry professionals by providing mentorship and feedback throughout the project.

3. New Perspectives: Embrace the creativity and diverse perspectives our students can bring to your projects, helping your organization stay ahead of the competition.


More info: https://www.concordia.ca/cce/programs/digital-marketing-ft.html

Learner skills
Enthusiasm, Brand awareness, Website optimization, Algorithms, Marketing, Web performance optimization, Audit planning, Social media strategy, Consulting, Digital marketing
Deliverables

Students and host organizations are encouraged to collaborate in a real-life project for a minimum of 1 month for 120 hours from each student or a maximum of 3 months. There should be flexibility on the working hours with students engage in consulting projects.


What We Expect from Our Partner Companies:

Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration. Work closely with a group of 2-6 students to ensure that the real-life project aligns with your goals and offers a meaningful learning experience for the students, while allowing them to be student-consultants.

Mentorship: As a host company, we encourage you to actively engage with the students, providing guidance and mentorship as they work on your project.

Feedback: Regular feedback on project work is vital. Your insights will not only enhance the quality of the project but also contribute to the students' professional growth.

This partnership is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact on the education and development of our students while simultaneously gaining value for your organization. We invite you to become a host company for this consulting project, helping students learn and grow under your guidance.

If you're interested in taking advantage of this opportunity, or if you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at saskia.vanes@concordia.ca. We would be delighted to discuss the next step in this collaboration.

Project Examples

120-hours commitment from each student, Work closely with a group of 2-6 students to ensure that the real-life project aligns with your goals and offers a meaningful learning experience for the students, while allowing them to be student-consultants.


Any digital marketing project that provides real-life project experience using digital marketing techniques such as social media marketing, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, etc.

Additional company criteria

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

Where is your company located?