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Social media managers communicate with organisations’ customers and clients through social media channels.
Some employers may expect you to have a degree in a relevant subject, like:
You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree.
You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for a Level 3 apprenticeship. You'll need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) and A levels, or equivalent, for a higher or degree apprenticeship.
Volunteering
You could get experience by volunteering to manage a charity's social media channels. You could also show that you understand and know how to use social media by: managing your own social media profiles, setting up and writing your own blog, and tracking its use and popularity, or getting involved in social media for the company you already work for. You could also keep up to date by joining webinars about social media trends.
You'll need:
Your duties may include:
With experience, you could move into managing social media for larger companies or progress to a senior or head social media manager job. You could also become an online digital community manager, acting as a link between consumers and businesses supplying online products. For example, working with gamers and games developers in the online gaming community.
Digital product owners lead a team of specialists to build web-based products and services for customers.
Web designers use their creative and technical skills to design new websites and redesign existing ones.
IT project managers oversee the development and installation of computer hardware and software systems.
User researchers collect, analyse and test data to design websites, software and applications based on user needs.
IT security co-ordinators protect their clients' data from unauthorised access, theft and misuse.
Media researchers support producers by finding information, people and places for television or radio programmes.
There is a possibility to move to accelerated apprenticeship after this boodcamp
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