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University of North Texas Spring 2004. General Motors Marketing Internship (GMMI). Goals for the Session. Clarity Who: The Partners What: The Program Where & When: Your logistics Why. Introduction. EVP History Founded in 1991 Programs on 350+ campuses
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University of North Texas Spring 2004 General Motors Marketing Internship (GMMI)
Goals for the Session • Clarity • Who: The Partners • What: The Program • Where & When: Your logistics • Why
Introduction • EVP History • Founded in 1991 • Programs on 350+ campuses • International as of Fall of 2003 • Partnership of business with education • Partnership concept • Seeking innovation and fresh ideas • Coca-cola, Citibank, Honda, FBI, more
Introduction • Program Facilitator, Robin Gedman • Liaison • Source of Information • My background
Chevrolet Oldsmobile Cadillac Buick Pontiac GMC Saturn Hummer Saab General Motors General GM Corporation Divisions
General Motors General • Headquartered in Detroit, MI • World's largest vehicle manufacturer • Employs 342,000 people globally • Has been the global automotive sales leader since 1931
Aveo5 Colorado Equinox Know Your Client & Products Chevrolet
Vehicle Launch On dealer floors 1/04 Target Market Young buyers (entry level price) Competition Toyota Echo, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Toyota Scion Features Flip and fold seats Available CD/MP3 player and remote keyless entry Seats 5 High quality interior materials Know Your Product - Aveo5
Vehicle Launch On dealer floors 1/04 Replaces the S-10 Target Market Males 25-40, better educated, more diverse Competition Toyota Tacoma, Dodge Dakota, Nissan Frontier, Ford Ranger Features 175 hp/4 cylinder 220 hp/V6 Deepest cargo box More shoulder/hip and leg room than Tacoma and Ranger Models Crew Cab, Extended Cab, Regular Cab 2 and 4 wheel drive Know Your Product - Colorado
Vehicle Launch Small SUV On dealer floors 3/04 2005 vehicle Target Market 50/50 male/female, young couples, Gen X and Baby Boomers Down to earth individuals, casual, easy going Target Market cont’d Key Diversity - Hispanic, African American and women Competition Ford Escape, Jeep Liberty, Honda CRV, Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento, Toyota RAV4 Price $16,000 - $22,000 Know Your Product - Equinox
Increase awareness of Chevrolet Aveo, Colorado, and Equinox within target market Measure target market’s attitudes toward Chevrolet Aveo, Colorado and Equinox Measure target market perceptions of Chevrolet Aveo, Colorado, and Equinox Measure vehicle interaction within target market Primary Objectives
Measure target market’s purchase consideration of Chevrolet Aveo, Colorado and Equinox Increase target market’s purchase consideration of Chevrolet Aveo, Colorado and Equinox Increase awareness of GM’s grad program Secondary Objectives
The Agency Concept • The “Real World” marketing agency • Manage a $2500 budget • Follow Business Protocol and communication approval process • Implement your approved plan • Measure the effectiveness of your campaign
Experience Plus Benefits • Add a prestigious name to your resume´ • Key discussion piece during interviews
Process Picture Client/Product Orientation (CPO) Flow-Chart: Program Launch Marketing Strategy Meeting (MSM) Student Strategy Development Campaign Implementation Student Execution Wrap-up/ Final Presentation Measure Success Recap
Start NOW! • Form your Agency • Determine your departments • Designate the leadership • Schedule regular meetings • Review and immerse yourself in the information & resources • Log on and register at www.edventurepartners.com (561) • Collect on-line reports and documents
Success • Vehicle interaction • Creative marketing strategies • multi faceted program • Positive feedback • Buzz created about brand and products
Research 200 usable pre/post campaign surveys (400 total) Focus group write up Advertising 250,000 impressions 2 Newspaper Ads 250 flyers/posters 2 banners during event Public Relations 250,000 impressions Campaign 600 butts in seats 5 hour event 1 of each vehicle at event 3 Articles Success - Tangible Objectives
Communications Approval Document Prior to the release of ANY communication 2pieces of paper Email/electronic signature 5 business days for final version to be approved Process Student PF AS Client AS PF Student CAD Process
Communicate Frequently • Phone (800) 739.7476 • My voicemail box: 302 • Office 720-904-6675 • Fax (720) 528-8140 • E-mail: rgedman@edventurepartners.com FOR MORE INFO... Edventure Partners web site: www.edventurepartners.com The GM web site: www.gm.com
Scholastic Achievement Award • SAA • Top 2 campuses are invited to Irving to present to GM Executives • $1,500 will be donated by GM • All online reports must be filled out completely • Must meet all stated objectives
Goals accomplished! • Who: The Partners • What: The Program • Where & When: Your logistics • Why