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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.
IT trainers design and teach computer courses.
Database administrators (DBAs) plan and build computer systems, and make sure they’re secure and working properly.
IT project managers oversee the development and installation of computer hardware and software systems.
Web content editors research, write and manage an organisation’s online content, including text, images, video and other media.
Cartographers collect information about the geography of an area to design and produce maps, charts and plans.
App developers design and build mobile applications for PCs, mobile phones and tablets.
At Pennine Plus we are looking for an apprentice to join the team to support sales, customer service and the installation of our technology products.
Digital giants, Cognizant, are offering a 5 day work experience programme for Year 12 students. This programme will inspire and educate you about the diversity of careers in the digital and technology sector.
Working with the Smokefree Lancashire service, you will be a vital part of the team. You will raise the profile of the service through PR, advertising, digital communication, campaigns, research and events working alongside the Service Manager and other members of the CGL marketing team to deliver Lancashire brand and marketing strategy
This is an exciting role with great opportunities to progress your career in the IT and Telecommunication industry while gaining an industry recognised qualification at the same time. You will work in multitude of environments installing, testing and maintaining IT and Telecoms equipment.
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