Social Media Industry & Portfolio (Self-Paced)

Self-paced online training with expert support

This capstone course covers using social media marketing to build your professional presence and career prospects, teaching brand research, effective campaign development, and strategic networking on platforms such as LinkedIn, as preparation for roles in social media management, digital marketing, and content creation.

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This course includes

  • 18 hours of project-based training from experts
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Access to class recordings (30 days)
  • Verified digital certificate of completion

This is the self-paced course. For live instruction, enroll in Social Media Industry & Portfolio.

Marketing and public relations look different because of social media, and a range of new career paths has appeared in areas like social media management and content creation. Students build an earned-first creative project for their portfolio and polish their resumes and online profiles, getting ready for the opportunities emerging across the social media industry.

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