EVENT

MANAGEMENT



EVENT

MANAGEMENT



EXECUTING MY PASSION PROJECTS

EXECUTING MY PASSION PROJECTS

MELIS KOLAT

MELIS KOLAT

TROJAN MARKETPLACE

TROJAN MARKETPLACE

What is the event?

USC's first ever marketplace style event featuring 60+ exclusively student owned businesses.


What is the mission?

To strengthen the USC entrepreneurial ecosystem by empowering student entrepreneurs and uniting our community.

What is the structure?

Every semester, each of the 60 student entrepreneurs receives a free booth to showcase + sell their work to the USC student body.


WHAT DID I DO?


WHAT DID I DO?

01: Team Leader

01: Team Leader

Managed a team of 8, ensuring team cohesion and honing project management + community building skills.

Managed a team of 8, ensuring team cohesion and honing project management + community building skills.

02: Outreach

02: Outreach

Managed student entrepreneur outreach, evaluating applications and ensuring accessibility & inclusion

Managed student entrepreneur outreach, evaluating applications and ensuring accessibility & inclusion

03: Marketing

03: Marketing

Designed marketing materials including flyers, posters, social media posts, and event merch. Hired design agency for website.

Designed marketing materials including flyers, posters, social media posts, and event merch. Hired design agency for website.

04: Sponsorships

04: Sponsorships

Managed over $15,000 in sponsorships in order to allow the event to be free to student entrepreneurs.

Managed over $15,000 in sponsorships in order to allow the event to be free to student entrepreneurs.

How many events?

4 Events

Average gain for each entrepreneur

$500

/event

Number of Attendees

2000+

/event


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