EPIC Opportunities - Boys & Girls Clubs of America - call for challenge project

Timeline
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July 23, 2024Opportunity start
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July 24, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
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July 24, 2024Phase 1: Learner exploration
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July 31, 2024Phase 2: Hypothesis forming
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August 7, 2024Phase 3: Ideation and Finalization
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August 14, 2024Phase 4: Final deliverable
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August 27, 2024Opportunity end
Timeline
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July 23, 2024Opportunity start
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July 24, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
Kicking off the challenge project with the leaners, academic partner and employer
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July 24, 2024Phase 1: Learner exploration
Following the briefing phase 1 is the learners engaging in exploration with the employer, research and material gathering
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July 31, 2024Phase 2: Hypothesis forming
Once the research and exploration is complete the learners need to work together to digest the materials and form a working hypothesis
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August 7, 2024Phase 3: Ideation and Finalization
Once the hypothesis has been agreed upon the learners work together to ideate and finalize the outcome.
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August 14, 2024Phase 4: Final deliverable
Final presentation to BGCA Employer
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August 27, 2024Opportunity end
Hourly pay is US$14.00/hr for 48 hrs per learner.
Opportunity scope
Categories
Social media marketing Communications Market research Marketing strategySkills
research powerpoint active listening creativity critical thinking professionalism teamworkEPIC aspires to significantly scale high-quality work-based learning experiences through a national network of accredited clearinghouses that provide authentic, employer-led problem-based learning experiences to learners and workers.
This opportunity will be offered at local Clubs across the nation and will support young adults in securing gateway credentials on the career path of their dreams. Young people who participate in the program will be able to put their participation and completion on their resumes. Participation in this program will be nationally recognized as a program
that prepares elite candidates through a rigorous development program.
The learners will collaborate with you on the challenge, how this might be approached, what solutions could be posed and present you with final presentations.
Learners
A marketing plan that includes:
- Empathy interviews of 16-24 year olds to understand what they need and want from a program like this
- A SOAR analysis of each audience: 16-24 year olds, potential employers, post-secondary institutions, and workforce boards
- A 20-minute presentation of a 6-month marketing plan including: Social media engagement, traditional advertising, targeted email marketing, and other innovative approaches to reach the targeted audiences, which may include merchandising, webinars, live events, etc.
- A suggested budget to execute the marketing plan
- Reflection on the experience with BGCA staff
Project timeline
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July 23, 2024Opportunity start
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July 24, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
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July 24, 2024Phase 1: Learner exploration
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July 31, 2024Phase 2: Hypothesis forming
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August 7, 2024Phase 3: Ideation and Finalization
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August 14, 2024Phase 4: Final deliverable
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August 27, 2024Opportunity end
Timeline
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July 23, 2024Opportunity start
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July 24, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
Kicking off the challenge project with the leaners, academic partner and employer
-
July 24, 2024Phase 1: Learner exploration
Following the briefing phase 1 is the learners engaging in exploration with the employer, research and material gathering
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July 31, 2024Phase 2: Hypothesis forming
Once the research and exploration is complete the learners need to work together to digest the materials and form a working hypothesis
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August 7, 2024Phase 3: Ideation and Finalization
Once the hypothesis has been agreed upon the learners work together to ideate and finalize the outcome.
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August 14, 2024Phase 4: Final deliverable
Final presentation to BGCA Employer
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August 27, 2024Opportunity end
Project Examples
Requirements
The goal of this project is to develop a marketing plan that will excite potential 16-24 year olds to participate AND build credibility among potential employers, post-secondary institutions, and workforce boards nation-wide.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this opportunity:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this opportunity:
Timeline
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July 23, 2024Opportunity start
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July 24, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
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July 24, 2024Phase 1: Learner exploration
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July 31, 2024Phase 2: Hypothesis forming
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August 7, 2024Phase 3: Ideation and Finalization
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August 14, 2024Phase 4: Final deliverable
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August 27, 2024Opportunity end
Timeline
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July 23, 2024Opportunity start
-
July 24, 2024Project Kick Off Meeting
Kicking off the challenge project with the leaners, academic partner and employer
-
July 24, 2024Phase 1: Learner exploration
Following the briefing phase 1 is the learners engaging in exploration with the employer, research and material gathering
-
July 31, 2024Phase 2: Hypothesis forming
Once the research and exploration is complete the learners need to work together to digest the materials and form a working hypothesis
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August 7, 2024Phase 3: Ideation and Finalization
Once the hypothesis has been agreed upon the learners work together to ideate and finalize the outcome.
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August 14, 2024Phase 4: Final deliverable
Final presentation to BGCA Employer
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August 27, 2024Opportunity end