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SUMMARY:SZABIST Students Bring Trade Marketing to Life Through Live Retail Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Management Sciences at SZABIST University Islamabad transformed its Academic Hall into a vibrant marketplace\, as students enrolled in the Trade Marketing course participated in a dynamic live retail experience that bridged classroom learning with real-world business practice. \nUnder the guidance of Sana Asad\, students managed every aspect of the retail journey—from product sourcing and route-to-market planning to developing Instagram-ready brand identities and executing customer engagement strategies. The activity provided participants with valuable hands-on experience in applying modern trade marketing concepts within a competitive retail environment. \nEach student-led stall featured professional visual merchandising techniques\, including eye-level product displays\, category blocking\, shelf talkers\, and price cards designed to influence consumer purchasing decisions at the First Moment of Truth (FMOT). Participants also incorporated behavioral marketing strategies such as scarcity and social proof to create authentic shopping experiences and better understand customer decision-making. \nDigital marketing played an equally important role in the activity. Students promoted their brands through targeted social media campaigns before the event to drive visitor engagement\, while QR codes placed at each stall enabled real-time customer feedback and performance evaluation. The integration of digital tools with traditional retail practices reflected the evolving landscape of modern trade marketing. \nThe live marketplace allowed students to experience the complete retail cycle—from attracting customers and building brand awareness to managing sales and evaluating consumer responses. The activity strengthened their practical understanding of merchandising\, branding\, consumer behavior\, and integrated marketing communications. \nThrough experiential learning initiatives such as this\, SZABIST Islamabad continues to equip students with industry-relevant knowledge\, practical business skills\, and entrepreneurial confidence\, preparing them to excel in today’s dynamic retail and marketing landscape.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-students-bring-trade-marketing-to-life-through-live-retail-experience/
CATEGORIES:Semester Activities,Summer 2026
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SUMMARY:CHRP Batch 8 Begins at SZABIST Islamabad with Practical HR Training and Job Description Development
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Management Sciences at SZABIST University Islamabad successfully commenced Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) Batch 8\, marking the beginning of an engaging and practice-oriented learning journey for HR professionals and aspiring practitioners. \nThe opening session was led by Ahmed Ali Qureshi\, who served as the resource person for the day. His session focused on aligning core Human Resource Management (HRM) functions with labor law compliance\, providing participants with practical insights into the legal and strategic responsibilities of modern HR professionals. \nA key highlight of the session was the in-depth exploration of Job Descriptions (JDs) as the foundation of effective human resource management. Participants learned how well-designed job descriptions support recruitment\, performance management\, training and development\, compensation planning\, and overall organizational effectiveness. \nThe workshop emphasized experiential learning through a series of practical exercises\, enabling participants to apply HR concepts in real-world scenarios. During the session\, participants: \n\nConducted Job Analysis to identify key responsibilities and competencies.\nDeveloped a Job Requisition Form based on organizational hiring requirements.\nCreated market-ready Job Descriptions (JDs) aligned with industry standards and best HR practices.\n\nThe interactive activities encouraged collaboration\, critical thinking\, and problem-solving while strengthening participants’ practical understanding of HR processes and workforce planning. \nThe successful launch of CHRP Batch 8 reflects SZABIST Islamabad’s commitment to delivering industry-relevant professional development programs that equip HR professionals with the knowledge\, practical skills\, and strategic competencies required to excel in today’s evolving workplace.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/chrp-batch-8-begins-at-szabist-islamabad-with-practical-hr-training-and-job-description-development/
CATEGORIES:Sessions,Spring 2026,Summer 2026
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