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CERT-SMMPO - Social Media Marketing (Certificate)

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Ensign College Certificate

Program Name

Social Media Marketing Certificate

Degree

Certificate

Degree Description

The social media marketing certificate prepares students for a career in social media. Through the certificate, students improve their knowledge and skills in social media marketing and will be prepared for their first job or internship in the field of social media.

Specializing in social media marketing will help students learn to produce quality content and campaigns, coordinate with clients, build brands, and drive site traffic and engagement. Students will also practice using tracking tools and evaluating analytics to make data-driven decisions for a variety of social media platforms.

Potential Employment

Companies are eager to hire people with both the strategies and skills necessary to manage their social media. Some students are currently working on campaigns for larger companies while others are managing the entire social media marketing efforts for small to mid-sized businesses. If students plan to design their career in Social Media Marketing, there are really four main career paths students could focus on:

  • Content Creation

  • Customer Service

  • Advertising/Customer Advocacy

  • Analytics

1. Strategically develop social media marketing campaigns based on a companys vision, goals, target market, research, analytics, budget, and scope

2. Prove the ROI of social media campaigns and marketing initiatives

3. Apply marketing principles, strategies and tactics in real life situations

4. Identify the various learning resources that will help knowledge remain current with changing technologies, best practices, and trends

Programs

CERT-SMMPO is a completion requirement for: