EPIC Opportunities - call for challenge project

Emerge
Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Managing Partner
2
Timeline
  • April 7, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 14, 2025
    Kickoff Meeting
  • May 2, 2025
    Midpoint Check-In
  • May 9, 2025
    Final Presentation
  • May 10, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
1/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Michigan, United States
Small to medium enterprise, Social Enterprise
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Communications
Skills
marketing strategies presentations business analysis research
Participant goals and capabilities

EPIC 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, provided by Emerge offers local businesses to work with learners from Michigan, looking to leverage their business skills to help you problem solve or focus on a specific business challenge.


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.


Resources Provided by Emerge and School Partner


Participants

Participants
Workforce Development
Beginner, Intermediate levels
10 participants
Project
40 hours per participant
Coordinators assign participants to projects
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Marketing Strategy Proposal – A document outlining the campaign’s approach, target audience, key messages, and outreach plan.

Creative Marketing Assets – At least three promotional materials such as videos, infographics, brochures, social media content, or presentations to support the campaign.

Business Investment Case – A clear and compelling argument designed to persuade business leaders to invest.

Live Presentation – A final pitch delivered to client members and industry stakeholders showcasing the marketing plan and assets.

Project timeline
  • April 7, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 14, 2025
    Kickoff Meeting
  • May 2, 2025
    Midpoint Check-In
  • May 9, 2025
    Final Presentation
  • May 10, 2025
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Business Plans, Marketing Plans, Investment Plans

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    Do you have experience working with students? If so, please elaborate  *
  • Q2 - Text short
    How are you ensuring that this project is beneficial to the learner?  *
  • Q3 - Checkbox
     *