Marketing & Video Creation

This project is an opportunity to be involved in marketing efforts for the MekTek consumer software products division. This includes developing a marketing strategy, exploring organic avenues of marketing/outreach, and creating digital assets such as videos. Work may also include brand design, such as colour palette selection.

Business Plans, Financial Forecasts, and/or Full-Stack Web Dev

The goal of this project is to assist with the start of a new software consumer product. This will be an exciting project for students to be involved in areas such as one or more of the following: Developing a business plan, including competitor research, SWOT analysis, etc. Creating investor pitch slides Creating financial forecasts Software developing on a React/Next.js-based platform, including interacting with 3rd party services using REST interfaces

UI/UX Web Design and React Web Development

The main goal for the project is to develop and improve react-based websites. This may involve design work for website UI (this is the main focus, including creating Figma designs), frontend and backend web development, and other product development efforts. We are looking for people who have at least one of the following specialties: Web Design Frontend coding Backend coding Databases Examples of projects include: Designing new webpages for existing software products Creating new software software products, integrating AI services

Web Development (3)

The main goal for the project is to develop and improve react-based (or Next.js/Astro.js, etc.) websites. This may involve frontend web development, backend web development, using REST APIs to gather data from 3rd party sources, interacting with cloud databases, and setting-up/modifying authentication and payment systems. We are looking for people who have at least one of the following specialties/interests: Frontend or full-stack React/Next.js (or similar) development Using REST APIs to interact with cloud databases (e.g. Firebase) Setting-up/modifying authentication & payment processing (e.g. Stripe) Examples of projects include: Modifying a corporate website Implementing new functionality to an existing webapp (auth, database, dashboard of information, etc.)

Business Development, Sales, and Business Plan

Students will have two options: Business development/sales role for custom software projects: Focus on acquiring new clients for custom software products, finding proposal opportunities, and applying for grants. Creating business plans & pitch decks for consumer software products: Dive into market analysis, financial projections, and strategic planning. Tasks: Business development/sales role: Identify potential clients interested in custom software. Scout for proposal opportunities. Explore grant applications. Creating business plans: Conduct market analysis (competitors, etc.) Explore potential revenue streams Formulate strategic plans.

Web Development

The main goal for the project is to develop and improve react-based (or Next.js/Astro.js, etc.) websites. This may involve frontend web development, backend web development, using REST APIs to gather data from 3rd party sources, interacting with cloud databases, and setting-up/modifying authentication and payment systems. We are looking for people who have at least one of the following specialties/interests: Frontend React (or similar) development Backend Node.js (or similar) development Using REST APIs to interact with cloud databases (e.g. Supabase) Setting-up/modifying authentication & payment processing (e.g. Stripe) Examples of projects include: Modifying a corporate website Implementing new functionality to an existing webapp (auth, database, dashboard of information, etc.)

Web Development (2)

The main goal for the project is to develop and improve react-based (or Next.js/Astro.js, etc.) websites. This may involve frontend web development, backend web development, using REST APIs to gather data from 3rd party sources, interacting with cloud databases, and setting-up/modifying authentication and payment systems. We are looking for people who have at least one of the following specialties/interests: Frontend React (or similar) development Backend Node.js (or similar) development Using REST APIs to interact with cloud databases (e.g. Supabase) Setting-up/modifying authentication & payment processing (e.g. Stripe) Examples of projects include: Modifying a corporate website Implementing new functionality to an existing webapp (auth, database, dashboard of information, etc.)

Business Development (Western Canada)

MekTek is an engineering company that is looking to expand into hydroelectric projects across Canada. Our aim is to provide a cost-effective solution for repair/maintenance of the existing equipment/accessories and to refurbish/supply new equipment. Students should be prepared to: Research opportunities Write business plan

Business Development (Eastern Canada)

MekTek is an engineering company that is looking to expand into hydroelectric projects across Canada. Our aim is to provide a cost-effective solution for repair/maintenance of the existing equipment/accessories and to refurbish/supply new equipment. Students should be prepared to: research opportunities, write business plan.