4.7 Impacts – Jobs and Pathways
The Community Consultancy course has been shown to have a lasting effect on students’ career pathways and job opportunities. As instructors, we get the opportunity to see real success stories evolve from these live client projects that have led to job offers or advancements in student’s careers. This course prepares students to be job-ready and adaptable in the ever-changing marketing landscape.
Success Stories that Inspire:
Our students often find success in the field of marketing. Some have received job opportunities from the clients they’ve worked with in the course, while others have the confidence and experience to shine during interviews as they talk about the projects they’ve worked on.
Diverse Possibilities Ahead:
Beyond class, students explore various paths the program equips them to navigate. Some choose to advance their education, diving deeper into marketing knowledge. Others find their entrepreneurial spirit, starting their own ventures armed with strong skills and a solid foundation in marketing strategy. These stories show how the course becomes a flexible platform for many different futures.
Thriving Through Change:
This course isn’t just about now; it’s about preparing for the ever-changing future. Community Consultancy/Employer Rounds instills the ability to adapt and succeed in the ever-shifting marketing field. With practical skills and deep understanding, students become agile professionals who can thrive amid industry changes.
Real-world Impact:
The effects of the course go beyond personal achievements; they also influence the wider professional community, including non-profit organizations. As students excel and contribute to the industry, they become agents of positive change for various sectors, including those dedicated to social good. By turning practical learning into real results, they not only elevate the entire marketing landscape but also contribute to the betterment of society through their collaborations with non-profit organizations.
From Classroom to Boardroom:
The successes shared within this resource prove the course’s ability to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. Students transform from learners to achievers, armed with skills and experiences that empower them to excel in the competitive job market.
Program Statistics
Student Accomplishments
2022 Accomplishments
- 17 Students got accepted into the Riipen Level Up program to continue working with clients and earn a stipend of $1400.
- 4 Students qualified for the Shopify Student Partner Program
- 3 Student groups – 7 Students entered the Hubbub City Studio Project Showcase Competition 1 Student group (2 students) won the Judges’ Choice Award at the Hubub Showcase Competition
- 7 websites launched
2023 Accomplishments
- 4 websites launched