The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (MAZ) have announced a new partnership to collectively advance the marketing profession, for the benefit of the sector, business and society in Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom. As part of the agreement, which commenced in May, CIM and MAZ have developed an aligned pathway for professional marketers in the two regions to obtain membership of both organisations, whilst also promoting a framework to align qualifications. The two organisations will also design programmes to support the development and mobility…
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CIM and IBM to Challenge Marketing Students in Global Competition to find the Marketers of the Future
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has launched the global student marketing competition, ‘The Pitch’, to students across the world. This year’s competition will be run in partnership with IBM, a global leader in technology and innovation. CIM will work with IBM to provide students with an experience that equips them for their first professional role in marketing. Not only have IBM set this year’s challenge, but they will also host webinars and provide top tips to students for their journey through The Pitch competition, helping them to bring their…
Read MoreThe Chartered Institute of Marketing and the Macau Marketing Institute Renew Partnership
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and the Macau Marketing Institute (MMI) have renewed their partnership to stimulate the advancement of the marketing sector, for the benefit of marketing professionals, businesses and society in Macau and the UK. As part of the partnership agreement, which was renewed in February for two years, CIM and MMI will support events that are in the interests of both organisations, whilst also cascading research and content to drive greater awareness and reach through Macau and the UK, for the benefit of the marketing sector…
Read MoreYorkshire & London Students Triumph in CIM’s Global Marketing Challenge, The Pitch
The Chartered Institute of Marketing has announced AdEd from King’s Business School, King’s College London, and Paws and Claws Crew from the University of York, as the undergraduate and postgraduate winners of its global student marketing competition, The Pitch. Now in its fourteenth year, The Pitch saw students from leading UK and international universities compete to respond to a real-life marketing challenge, in a bid to win the title of ‘Marketers of the Future’. The competition aims to equip students for a professional role in marketing, empowering them to drive…
Read MoreReward and pay remain top priorities for marketing professionals
Following research from Hays on marketers’ top career priorities, Chris Daly, chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) shares his thoughts on what this means for the marketing profession. The research, involving over 400 marketing professionals and employers across the UK, reveals that the majority of marketers (64%) plan to move jobs in the next twelve months. With concerns about the attraction and retention of talent in the current competitive climate on the rise, this presents a challenge for marketing employers. The 2025 outlook of employees and employers…
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