Marketing Management Winter 2026

MKTG 4202
Closed
Main contact
Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Professor
6
Timeline
  • January 13, 2026
    Sandbox start
  • January 13, 2026
    Kick off meeting
  • February 21, 2026
    Mid check in
  • March 30, 2026
    Sandbox end
Sandbox
1 projects wanted
Dates set by sandbox
Preferred partners
Anywhere
Small to medium enterprise
Any industries

Sandbox scope

Categories
Digital marketing Lead generation UX design Product or service launch
Skills
sales & marketing design thinking business strategy marketing strategy research
Student goals and capabilities

This course is intended to incorporate all of the knowledge and skills acquired by students in their final semester of a three-year advanced diploma marketing program to complete a comprehensive marketing strategy and action plan for a business client. Working in groups, they take the full semester to understand your business, research your target market and competitive landscape, and then they develop a comprehensive marketing strategy and action plan aligned with your business goals. A formal presentation will be delivered, followed by the submission of a written report.

Students

Students
Diploma
Advanced levels
30 students
Project
75 hours per student
Sandbox leads assign students to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Students will present their research findings and recommendations, as well as a detailed written report.

Project timeline
  • January 13, 2026
    Sandbox start
  • January 13, 2026
    Kick off meeting
  • February 21, 2026
    Mid check in
  • March 30, 2026
    Sandbox end

Project examples

The marketing plan will be tailored to the needs of the client and may include:

  • Brand development and positioning
  • Competitive analysis
  • Target market and customer analysis
  • Marketing and promotion strategies
  • Digital engagement strategies
  • Customer experience design

Additional partner criteria

Partners must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this sandbox:

  • Q1 - Text short
    A representative of the company will be available for group presentations at the end of the semester (3 hours)