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Performance objective
In this assessment task you are required to review and evaluate marketing opportunities for an organisation and develop marketing activities that reflect the strategic directions of the organisation.
Assessment description
For the organisation outlined in the case study provided, identify two marketing opportunities and evaluate each opportunity for risks, strengths, weaknesses and alignment with organisational objectives. After you have reviewed the opportunities, select the best fitting opportunity for the organisation and develop marketing strategies, approaches and activities to take advantage of the opportunity.
Procedure
You are required to submit a report that addresses all of the elements listed in the procedure. The report should be structured using the headings below.
Organisational overview
1. Develop an organisational overview that:
a. outlines the strategic direction and organisational objectives
b. outlines the current size, capabilities and resources of the organisation, including any notable strengths and weaknesses
c. identifies any gaps between the objectives, and the current capabilities and resources.
Opportunities
1. Identify two marketing opportunities that meet the objectives and evaluate the risks and benefits of each opportunity.
2. Recommend the opportunity that best addresses organisational objectives and:
a. develop a marketing mix strategy that fits within the capabilities and resources of the organisation
b. describe how your strategies align with the strategic direction of the organisation, and give justifications for your