
Marketing and Production Placements with SharpFutures
SharpFutures has designed a two week bespoke placement for 30 Manchester Metropolitan students, to demonstrate how your degrees are transferable to a completely different sector, the Creative Digital and Tech sector. The placements will run from Monday 23rd May to Friday 3rd June.
The placements will be creating ‘Bookable Experiences’ for the client, helping them put their product together, You will take part in a range of different masterclasses run by industry professionals in areas such as Branding, Marketing, Finance, Logistics and Pitching.
You will be tasked to create a promotional video, landing page and social media plan for a bookable experience, so will take part in production, web development and social media masterclasses as well as have access to an online learning platform full of tutorials.
At the end of the placement, the groups will have a chance to pitch your experiences back to a panel of experts.
As well as the technical workshops, we will also run Life Skill Session workshops in areas like CV building, getting a job in creative digital, imposter syndrome, confidence building, resilience etc. to help students on to their next step and make yourself future ready.
This placement will be a hybrid placement, meaning part of it will take place in The Sharp Project and part of it will take place on Zoom.
In A Nutshell...
- Engage online... in a two week placement that will teach you the importance of adaptability
- Take advantage... of the magnitude of masterclasses in areas of branding, marketing finance logistics and pitching.
- Create... promotional videos, landing pages and social media plans
- Gain valuable knowledge... whilst pitching your ideas to a panel of industry experts
- Earn up to 300 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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10:00 to 17:00 on 23/05/22 - The Sharp Project
Introductions -
10:00 to 15:00 on 24/05/22 - The Sharp Project
Branding & Imposter Syndrome -
10:00 to 17:00 on 25/05/22 - Sharp Futures Project
Marketing -
10:00 to 17:00 on 26/05/22 - The Sharp Project
Production -
10:00 to 17:00 on 27/05/22 - The Sharp Project
Production -
10:00 to 17:00 on 30/05/22 - The Sharp Project
Resilience -
10:00 to 17:00 on 31/05/22 - The Sharp Project
Social Media Marketing & Web Development -
10:00 to 17:00 on 01/06/22 - The Sharp Project
Finance and Logistics -
10:00 to 17:00 on 02/06/22 - The Sharp Project
Office Ready, CV Writing and How to get a Job in Digital -
10:00 to 17:00 on 03/06/22 - The Sharp Project
Student Pitches