How to Become a Social Media Manager [VIDEO]

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Today, we're exploring what it takes to become a social media manager. If you have a knack for storytelling, a keen eye for design, and the ability to analyze audience engagement, this might be the perfect career for you.


[Video thumbnail] How to Become a Social Media Manager

If you have a knack for storytelling, a keen eye for design, and the ability to analyze audience engagement, a career as a social media manager may be right for you. The video covers the following topics:

  • The value of social media in marketing

  • Responsibilities of a social media manager

  • How to excel as a social media manager

  • Social media management is a growing field

  • Paths to becoming a social media manager

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