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Social Media Marketer
$50,000 median salary*
22,146 jobs available*
If you like engaging with people, following trends and creative thinking this role is for you.
As a Social Media Specialist, you'll use social media platforms to drive brand awareness and help drive sales. You'll create content and campaigns to help a company stand out on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tiktok, and many others. You’ll also use digital tools to analyze social media trends, target different audiences and track the success of your campaigns.
* Median salary and job opening data are sourced from United States Lightcast™ Job Postings Report. Data for job roles relevant to featured programs (7/1/2022 - 6/30/2023)
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Social Media Specialist
Social Media Coordinator
Social Media Marketer
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Professional Certificate
Meta Social Media Marketing
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Average: 6 months (3 hours/week)
6 courses, 1 Capstone project
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6 courses, 1 Capstone project
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