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Fall 2024 Events

During the Fall 2024 semester we have lots of exciting events planned for our members! See below for information on upcoming events and sign up links for each one! A friendly reminder to our club members that in order to be officially recognized on the roster, you must attend a minimum of 50% of our events per semester (4 events).  

1st General Body Meeting

Thursday, September 5

McColl Building Room 3575

Come join us for our first meeting of the year! Meet our executive team, learn about the world of marketing, and get some free snacks. Make sure you fill out our registration form if you're interested in becoming a member!

Internships With IBM

Wednesday, September 18

McColl Building Room 3650

We are excited to announce our first speaker event of the semester with representatives from IBM, in collaboration with UNC Undergraduate Business-Technology Club! You'll have a chance to learn about the company, hear about summer internship opportunities within the marketing and data & AI areas, and ask any questions you'd like.

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Resume Workshop

Wednesday, September 25

McColl Building Room 3575

We are hosting a Resume Workshop on Wednesday (9/25) from 6pm to 7pm in McColl 3575. We’ll by covering resume strategies and tips, as recommended by the UBP Career team. You’ll also have a chance to get feedback on your resume just in time for recruiting! We’d recommend bringing a digital (or printed if you prefer) copy with you. Hope to see you there!

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Annual Trek to Charlotte

Thursday, October 17

Meeting Location : Dean E. Smith Center

We will spend an entire day "trekking" to the Charlotte area to visit prestigious company offices including P&G, Mythic, and Lowe's. You will get to network, tour their spaces, participate in various activities.

*This event has an application (Due Sept. 23)  as we can only host about 25-30 students (bus capacity)! Make sure to fill out the application essay. 

*Additionally there is a $25 fee for those granted a space to cover transportation.

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Brand Management 101

Monday, November 11

McColl 3250

The Marketing Club is thrilled to partner with the Undergraduate Consulting Club to present an exciting event on brand management featuring Virginia Asuncion, Brand Director of Vicks at Procter & Gamble. Join us as Virginia shares her expertise on building and sustaining iconic brands, navigating the challenges of a dynamic market, and driving growth through strategic brand leadership.

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MBA Marketing Panel

Monday, November 18 

McColl 3250

Join us for an exclusive panel event where current Kenan-Flagler MBA students share insights into their journeys, experiences, and career paths in the world of marketing. This is a unique opportunity to learn about the latest industry trends, explore the various roles within marketing, and gain valuable advice on navigating MBA programs and career choices. 

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Elida Beauty Speaker

Wednesday, November 4 

Location TBD

Curious about breaking into the beauty industry? At our speaker event with representatives from Elida Beauty, we'll explore career paths, industry trends, brand strategy, and the unique challenges and opportunities in beauty marketing. Learn firsthand what it takes to build and sustain successful brands in a competitive landscape, and gain insider tips on standing out in the industry. This is a fantastic chance to connect, ask questions, and get inspired by a seasoned professional in beauty marketing—don’t miss out!

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Winter Social 

December 

Location TBD

Join us at our last event of the semester! This festive event is a chance to unwind, celebrate the season, and connect with fellow members and friends in a cozy, relaxed setting.

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Completed Spring 2024 Events

During the Spring 2024 semester we had 8 very exciting events. See below for information and sign up links for each one! A friendly reminder to our club members that in order to be officially recognized on the roster, you must attend a minimum of 50% per semester (4 events).  

Market Research with The Link Group

Tuesday, January 23

McColl Building Room 3250

6-7pm 

TLG is coming to KF to expand upon their work in market research and host a fun activity for our students. They will be promoting upcoming open roles and internships!

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How to Case Comp

Thursday, February 15 

Virtual on zoom

6-7pm 

The Exec board is hosting a tutorial session on how to succeed in case competitions. We will be reviewing old examples from previous P&G themes including one on Olay. Additionally we'll provide advice on presentation style. Come with questions! 

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Proctor & Gamble Networking Night

Thursday, February 22

McColl Building Multiple Rooms

6-8pm

Prepare the night before the Case Comp by coming to meet the judges and current marketing/sales employees from Proctor and Gamble. A great opportunity to practice networking skills and learn about the company.

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Proctor & Gamble Case Competition 

Friday, February 23

McColl Building Multiple Rooms

8 am - 3 pm 

Compete with a team of about 4 students to a selected prompt about one of P&G's products and how its marketing strategy can be improved. One of the Marketing Club's most highly regarded events! Amazing way to build strategy, marketing, networking, and business presenting skills. Also a great way to make friends and solve a fun, yet challenging problem. Winners receive awesome swag and high honors from P&G themselves.

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Peer Panel: Insights on career, marketing, & college

Monday, March 4

McColl Building Room 3000

5:30-6:30 pm 

Hosted by Exec, a fun and casual peer to peer style panel that answers any questions you may have about applying to and navigating the business school, internships/jobs, how to succeed in college classes, marketing, etc!

Snacks and candid laughs are expected.

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March Marketing Madness

Tuesday, March 26

McColl Building Room 3250

6-8pm 

This event will involve creativity, engagement, and enthusiasm. We are holding a bracket style competition with multiple rounds/tiers, ending with a championship, to practice marketing skills/have fun!! Bring friends and creativity. Snacks and prizes will be provided. Theme announced soon.

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Company TREK to Charlotte

Friday, April 12

Club transportation

All day commitment (7 am - 9pm)

We will spend an entire day "trekking" to the Charlotte area to visit 3 prestigious company offices: Red Moon Marketing, P&G, and Ally Financial. You will get to network, tour their spaces, participate in activities, and more. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. 

*This event will have an application as we can only host about 25-30 students (bus capacity)! Make sure to fill out the application essay. 

*Additionally there is a $25 fee for those granted a space to cover transportation.

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Spring Social

Thursday, April 26

The Pitch

6-8pm

Hosting a spring social to celebrate a successful semester. Will include some delicious food.

 

Music, mingling, memories. 

Be there or be square! Theme/more information to come soon. 

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Accomplished 2023 Fall Events

The fall entailed 7 very successful events which allowed our students opportunities to engage with multiple employers, network amongst each other, build marketing skills, and foster friendships.

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