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Marketing & Sponsoring
11th Oct. to 15th Oct. 2006
Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
What‘s marketing?
• an organizational function and a set of
processes for creating, communicating
and delivering value to customers and
for managing customer relationships in
ways that benefit the organization and
its stakeholders
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
Why do you need a
sponsor?
• To provide enough money to run your
Local Committee
• To have the funds to send your
members to Events like JUMP
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
Why does a
sponsor need you?
• To get in contact with students
• To outsource advertising activities
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
What can you offer
a sponsor?
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Logo on webpage
Brochures
Discount at company fairs
Distribute promotion material to students
Webpage with job-offers (e.g.
www.firmenmesse.at)
• Organization of presentations at universities
• Databases of students
• Distribute questionnaires for students
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Ways of Sponsoring or
what can a sponsor
offer you…
• Money
• Products
– Technical Equipment
– Furniture / Office Equipment
– Cheaper Transportation
– Free Internet
– Drinks / Food
• BOTH
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Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
How to get contact
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Alumni Network
XI – Databases
Company fairs
Internet-based company data bases
Data collections on CD (yellow pages)
Friends + relatives
Fairs
Presentations of companies
Telephone book (paper / online version)
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Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
How to get in first
contact
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Email (critical – spam)
Post-mail (expensive)
Telephone (very time intensive)
Alumni
Friends, Relatives
Face to face (make an appointment)
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
Who makes the
contact
• One responsible for a group / all
contacts
• Financial Responsible of LC / NC
• President of LC / NC
• PR-Group / Group Leader
• National Coordinator
• Everyone who has the chance :=)
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
What to do if you
got the contact
• List of benefits you can offer
• Draft of sponsoring contract
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
List of possible
sponsors – part I
• Companies
– International Acting companies
– Local Acting companies
– Exchange Partners
– Banks
– Mobile Phone Companies
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
List of possible
sponsors – part II
• Public Institutions
– Ministeries (e.g. for Education, Economoy,
Tourism, etc.)
– Chamber of Commerce
• Specific Branches of COC (e.g. for Chemical Industrie,
Automotive Industrie)
– Federal States
• Subdivisions for Education, Science
– Municipalities
– Embassies from incoming students
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
List of possible
sponsors – part III
• Related to Universities
– Rectors
– Deans of each faculty
– Mensa / Student dorms / University
Director
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
List of possible
sponsors – part IV
• Alumni
– Might be the most powerful, if you can
relay on a good database of your alumni –
networking is here everything!
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
How to keep a
sponsor
• Stay in contact
• Send „Christmas Cards“
• Invite them to official IAESTE – Events /
Presentations in your country
• Receptions with companies
• Send reports
• Make new offers
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria
Thank you for your attention
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Marketing & Sponsoring
Thomas Faltner – IAESTE Austria