UQ2687

What kind of portfolio should marketing students build before graduation?

Build a focused digital portfolio that demonstrates both marketing thinking and practical execution. Include selected campaign or project briefs, audience research, strategy, branding or content samples, social or digital work, presentations, and analytics or evaluation. For each piece, explain your role, process, tools, outcomes, and what you learned, then tailor the selection to the roles you are seeking.

Key points

  • Show a range of skills, such as copywriting, design, market research, SEO, email, social media, or data analysis, without including weak or unrelated work.
  • Use class projects, internships, volunteering, freelance work, competitions, or personal projects where relevant.
  • Present the portfolio clearly online or in an accessible format, with concise explanations and working links where appropriate.

Things to check

  • Use only work you have permission to share, remove confidential information, and identify collaborative contributions accurately.
  • The most relevant portfolio format and evidence may vary by course, country, and intended marketing role.