Tag: The Pitch

The Pitch: CIM and IBM to Challenge Marketing Students in Global Competition to find the Marketers of the Future

Stuart Mitchell

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 will IBM be setting this year’s challenge, but they will also host webinars and provide top tips to students on their journey through The Pitch, helping them to bring their…

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The Pitch: CIM and IBM to Challenge Marketing Students in Global Competition to find the Marketers of the Future​

Stuart Mitchell

 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 will IBM be setting this year’s challenge, but they will also host webinars and provide top tips to students on their journey through The Pitch, helping them to bring their…

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Student Marketing Teams Compete to Answer Creative Challenges in The Pitch 2024

Stuart Mitchell

Applications to CIM’s 2023/24 global competition – The Pitch – are now open to UK and international marketing students until Friday 01 December. Following a successful trial of last year’s postgraduate competition, The Challenge, this year’s competition will now be open to both postgraduate and undergraduate students. Eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students can enter from universities across the world as long as they are studying for or have completed a marketing degree, or a business degree containing a marketing module. Now in its thirteenth year, the competition challenges aspiring marketers…

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University of Strathclyde team wins national ‘The Pitch’ student marketing competition and named ‘Marketers of the Future’

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has announced the student team from The University of Strathclyde as winners of its international student marketing competition, The Pitch. This year’s competition was sponsored by the UK’s leading health and beauty retailer, Boots, with student teams challenged to raise awareness of its partnership with The Prince’s Trust in a creative way that brings to life the expertise and ‘behind the scenes’ support for young people. Third year students, Kelly Wong, Eve Blaikie and Marta Nowak from team ‘Powerpuff Pitchers’, studying International Business with…

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Next Generation Of Marketers: Shortlist Announced For Nationwide Student Marketing Competition

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) has announced its shortlist of ten teams going through to the final round of their student competition, The Pitch.  Now in its eleventh year, The Pitch is an international competition designed to recognise and reward the marketing talent of the future. It sees 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’.  This year the competition is sponsored by the UK’s leading health and beauty retailer,…

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