Social Media Career Resources
There is a wealth of knowledge related to the Social Media job market that can help you make better decisions about how to navigate your Social Media career. The resources below provide the latest and most relevant information about jobs in Social Media and the industry as a whole.
Social Media Salary Information
Salaries for Social Media professionals can vary but are often in excess of $55K per year, depending on the location.
Average Salary of Jobs with Titles Matching Your Search
| In USD as of Apr 12, 2011 |
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social media manager | $57,000 | |||||||
social media optimization | $79,000 | |||||||
reputation management | $64,000 | |||||||
social media expert | $63,000 | |||||||
social media director | $63,000 | |||||||
Social Media Job Trends
Jobs in Social Media have exploded in the past year presenting online professionals with an enormous amount of opportunities and there is no end in sight!
Educational Resources for Social Media Marketing
The Social Media industry is constantly changing so it’s important for industry professionals to stay current on the latest developments as well as the basics. The articles and websites below offer educational materials that range from Social Media 101 introductions to the most recent industry news and discussions.
- Our Social Media Salary Guide
- Social Media(Wikipedia)
- Social Media Resource List
- Social Media Optimization
- Social Media Resources from Mashable
- News and Resources from Social Media Today
- Social Media Jobs feed on Twitter
Local Social Media Resources
If you’re interested in networking with other Social Media professionals or you just want to find those that share your love of Social Media, these organizations and groups will make it easy to connect with others.
National
Regional
Check out these regional resource pages for professional groups in Internet marketing, interactive design and mobile application development.
- Atlanta Resources
- Boston Resources
- Chicago Resources
- Dallas Resources
- Los Angeles Resources
- Minneapolis Resources
- New York City Resources
- Philadelphia Resources
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