Round 1: APPLY NOW!!!! DEADLINE EXTENDED.

To apply to the competition, you must submit your virtual presentation for round 1 between October 3rd and October 28th 30th.

How to Submit your Presentation/Application:

Please submit your video via email to hbcusalescompetition@amazon.com.
In the subject please include NAME, SCHOOL, and ROUND 1 Submission. 

Prompt:

Please submit a 1-4 minute video selling us why Wear Brims sell their products on Amazon. Please communicate in the video as if you are speaking directly to the brand. 

Ensure to include the following content:

  • A PowerPoint presentation
  • An introduction including your name, major, graduation date
  • Why a brand should sell on Amazon leveraging data
  • Take into consideration what is unique about a luxury brand selling on Amazon and why they would be apprehensive to selling on Amazon
  • Brief overview of costs of selling on Amazon
  • Closing with strong next steps

What we will be grading for:

  • A strong introduction
  • The why to sell on Amazon was clear and easy to understand
  • The presenter spoke with volume, at a good pace, and was able to succinctly communicate complex ideas
  • The presenter showed a good understanding of Amazon and the Amazon value proposition
  • The presenter built a compelling narrative aligned to client goals
  • The presenter was personable and showed the ability to connect with the client

How to record your presentation to include slides and your video, and how to download and save your video for submission:

Example Presentation:



Advancing:

The top three students and one faculty member from each school will be invited to round two. All students will be notified on the results on November 4th.

We will host a travel accommodation session for traveling schools once winners are finalized.