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Real experience. Real opportunity.

Turn student talent into business growth.

Compass connects businesses with college students who bring fresh ideas, creative skills, and hands-on support to real marketing projects.

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The gap between college and career is real.

Students graduate with knowledge but often struggle to demonstrate practical experience. Meanwhile, businesses need creative support but may not have the resources to hire a full-time marketing team.

Compass brings both sides together through meaningful, project-based work.

A college student reviews printed photos with a bakery owner

How it works

From opportunity to experience.

  1. 01

    Businesses post projects

    Describe the work, outline the deliverables, and set expectations.

  2. 02

    Students apply

    Students find projects that fit their skills and interests, then apply.

  3. 03

    Real work gets done

    Businesses get creative support. Students gain experience and portfolio-worthy work.

Project categories

Real work. Different ways to grow.

Student photographing a candle on a paper backdrop

Content Creation

Photography, branded visuals, and creative assets.

Phone recording a barista pouring latte art

Short-Form Video

Reels, TikToks, and video built for modern audiences.

Students planning a content calendar on a whiteboard

Social Media Marketing

Campaign ideas, content calendars, and platform support.

Student taking notes during market research

Marketing & Research

Audience insights, competitor research, and campaign planning.

Pricing

Pricing plans.

Pay for one project at a time, or choose a monthly plan.

Save up to 21%

Projects

$19/project

Pay only when you need a project

  • Access to student talent
  • No monthly commitment

Basic

$19/month

Save $4/mo when paying annually

  • Up to 2 projects per month
  • Post projects and receive applications
  • Connect with qualified students
Best for ongoing marketing needs

Pro

$49/month

Save $9/mo when paying annually

  • 3+ projects per month
  • Unlimited project postings
  • Connect with qualified students

Built for what comes next.

01

Practical experience

Apply classroom knowledge to real business challenges.

02

Work worth showing

Build a portfolio of completed projects that demonstrate your abilities.

03

New perspectives

Help businesses access emerging talent, fresh ideas, and creative support.

A few things worth knowing.

Contact

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