competition/post-to-compete-social-media-advocacy-challenge-2021

“Post to Compete” Social Media Advocacy Challenge 2021

“Post to Compete” Social Media Advocacy Challenge 2021

Deadline: 26 Jan 2021 (Closed)
Location: Hong Kong

“Post to Compete” Social Media Advocacy Challenge 2021 is calling for applications now.

 

Highlights of the Competition

“Post to Compete” Social Media Advocacy Challenge 2021, Junior Achievement Hong Kong (JA HK) and the Competition Commission, aims at instilling the value of fair competition into the minds of the younger generation and helping them develop essential future skills for the 21st century. Through expert sharing workshop, mentorship of business volunteers and hands-on experience of developing and implementing a social media campaign, participating student teams will be empowered to unleash their creativity, spread their ideas and promote public awareness on the importance of fair competition.

 

Participating team, comprises of 2 – 4 students, should submit an online application and a proposal with advocacy ideas and strategies that convey how the Competition Ordinance safeguards a level playing field for the benefits of businesses and consumers, highlighting at least one of the following anti-competitive conduct: Big Rigging, Price Fixing, Market Sharing, Information Exchange, Resale Price Maintenance or Abuse of Market Power.

 

Shortlisted teams will be provided with mentorship and professional advices, and a team subsidy of HK$2,000 to develop their social media campaign from early March to early April, and then executive the campaign from April 7 – 15, 2021. Teams are also required to submit a final report by late April for judging.

 

Exclusive Online Workshop

Participating teams will be invited to the exclusive “Post to Compete” Online Workshop on January 30, 2021 (Sat) from 2p.m. - 5:30p.m. Honorable speakers include:

  • Sabrina Ng (阿冰) and Vito Ko (高Ling) from Pomato, one of the most popular local YouTube channels
  • Mr Wesly Ng, Chief Executive Officer & Founder of CASETiFY
  • Mr Law Wing-chung, seasoned strategy consultant and Managing Partner and Co-founder of Jervois One

Awards and Prizes

First-round Competition:

Competition Knowledge Award, Creativity Award and Channel Strategy Award

 

Final-round Competition:

  • Champion: HK$30,000 cash prize, a trophy and certificates; Summer internship at the Competition Commission and Mr. Law Wing Chung’s consultancy company
  • 1st Runner-up: HK$20,000 cash prize, a trophy and certificates
  • 2nd Runner-up: HK$10,000 cash prize, a trophy and certificates
  • “The Most Popular” Award
  • “The Most Creative” Award

How to join

·        Sign up HERE in teams of 2 – 4 students by January 26, 2021

·        Submit a proposal of up to 2 pages in Word format, a powerpoint presentation (max. 8 slides) or a short video (max. 2 minutes) before March 1, 2021

·        All full-time students of tertiary institutions in Hong Kong are welcome to join

 

Application Deadline

January 26, 2021 (Tuesday)

 

Interested students may refer to the flyer or website at https://www.posttocompete.hk/?lang=en for more information about the Competition, such as timeline, terms and conditions, judging criteria, etc.

 

Disclaimer:

  1. Our School will not be responsible for any expenses incurred in this competition.
  2. The data collected through the online application is solely administered by the organizers. The School shall not be held liable in the case that disputes, loss or any other situations arise.