The National Agri-Marketing Association Collegiate Sales Competition began in 2019. NAMA has long hosted a Marketing Competition for member universities and branched out into the sales arena. The Competition was cancelled in 2020, due to COVID 19, and will resume for 2021 on April 14 and 15. It seeks to advance the practice and professionalism of selling and the sales profession. The NAMA Sales competition is a basic sales call skills challenge for individual contestants.
Goals of the competition:
Promote the sales profession as a viable career option for college graduates.
Present an opportunity for sponsors to preview and interact with top sales candidates
Furnish a venue for talented and qualified students to exhibit their selling skills.
Provide a venue for students, professors and company executives to network.
Competition awards:
1st Place - $300.
2nd Place - $200.
3rd Place - $100.
2019 Sales Competition Winners 1st Place Lanessa Aurand, Kansas State University Recorded Presentation