Personal Selling

MKTG 3360
Closed
Main contact
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Lecturer
(1)
3
Timeline
  • August 29, 2021
    Experience start
  • October 20, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • November 24, 2021
    Experience end
Experience
2/5 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
United States
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Sales strategy Marketing strategy
Skills
consumer sales sales prospecting sales strategy sales training sales presentations selling techniques coordinating problem solving sales microsoft powerpoint
Learner goals and capabilities

Student consultants from College of Business of Texas A&M San Antonio can apply their sales strategies and techniques in industrial and consumer sales to contribute to your company's goals.

This course's primary objective is to create and implement strategic sales practices, while expanding their knowledge of sales occupations and processes with a focus on sales cycles, sales presentations, and the ability to interact with prospects and customers. The personal selling process and the use of a professional, customer-oriented, problem-solving approach in selling situations. The sales job, selection of salespeople, sales training programs, and coordination/control of the sales function.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Any level
20 learners
Project
20 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

The final project deliverables might include:

  1. The final project deliverable is a 10-page report detailing the recommended solutions and a thorough implementation plan.
  2. A ten slide PowerPoint deck with speaker notes.
Project timeline
  • August 29, 2021
    Experience start
  • October 20, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • November 24, 2021
    Experience end

Project examples

By applying skills learned inside the classroom, students are well-prepared to:

  • Provide support on relevant projects that may help fill a gap for you and your organization.
  • Bring a new perspective and fresh ideas to your company in sales foundations, methodologies, and processes.
  • Sell with authenticity and leverage the power of LinkedIn.
  • Contribute to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Help your organization with sales prospecting by asking great sales questions, handling objections, making great sales presentations, and addressing concerns and earning commitment.

The student group will examine this content and make recommendations on how it can be improved to resonate with your customers.

Additional company criteria

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

  • Q1 - Checkbox
    Employer will provide student feedback on the Riipen platform.
  • Q2 - Checkbox
    Be available for a quick phone/virtual call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.
  • Q3 - Checkbox
    Provide a dedicated contact who is available to answer periodic emails or phone calls over the duration of the project to address students' questions.