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Stand out to employers and boost your employability: 86% of employers say they are more likely to hire candidates with DMI Skills Certification on their CV.*
This DMI Certified Social Media Marketing course combines expert-led training with 4–16 weeks of guaranteed remote work experience. Gain practical experience, globally recognised certification, and the skills needed to stand out in this competitive field. Typically, 1 in 4 learners is offered a job with their host company.
This course is ideal for:
Students enrolled:
1,767 students enrolled
Study method:
Self-paced online learning with tutor support
Flexibility:
Study online, anytime, anywhere from your PC, phone, laptop or tablet
Additional support:
Attend live online lessons for exam prep and Q&As.
Course access:
Flexible 24 weeks course access
Completion time:
8-10 weeks average completion time
Work Experience:
4-16 weeks of guaranteed remote work experience
Intake dates:
Start learning immediately
Employability:
CV and LinkedIn writing and interview success training included
Bonus:
6 months of DMI Membership included
Developed with leading companies like Meta, Google and LinkedIn through the DMI Global Industry Advisory Council, this course gives you up-to-date social media marketing skills employers value.
You'll learn about:
AI-Powered Social Research
AI-Powered Social Content
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads
Social Apps and Other Platforms
YouTube, TikTok, and Social Video
Social Video Strategy
Social Commerce and Affiliate Marketing
Social Customer Service
AI-Powered Social Strategy
AI Course
You’ll also gain access to a bonus AI in Digital Marketing module worth over £400. Key AI skills:
ChatGPT & other AI tools
AI for campaign optimisation and content creation
Using AI for social listening and automation
Predictive analytics and customer targeting
To earn your DMI Certified Social Media Marketing Specialist qualification, follow these simple steps:
This course is designed in a flexible self-paced study to suit your schedule and learning style:
The DMI Social Media Marketing Specialist exam is online, and you must sit a 2-hour exam, working through 120 focused and dynamic questions, with a range of text-based multiple-choice questions, image-based multiple-choice questions, matching, and hot-spot queries.
This globally standardised exam consists of focused, dynamic questions to test your understanding of social media marketing principles.
Completing this social media qualification enhances your professional credibility and opens new social media and digital marketing career opportunities.
After completing the DMI Social Media Marketing Specialist course, you can progress to:
Enrol today to gain a social media marketing certificate and practical experience that employers value.
This course has no formal entry requirements. It's suitable for complete beginners, career changers, or marketing professionals wanting to build social media expertise and experience.
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Social media marketing courses cover various topics, such as how to create engaging content across social media platforms, how to manage effective social media campaigns, engage with audiences, and analyse data.
Social media marketing is straightforward to learn but requires a continuous commitment to learning. Social platforms, technologies, and trends constantly evolve, so staying up-to-date is essential. Our course will teach you the foundational skills and help you stay informed of industry changes.
This course is designed for beginners and offers everything you need to start your career in social media. It covers all the fundamental topics required for a solid foundation in social media marketing. Visit our DMI Career Academy for more info.
Incorporating AI into your social media marketing skillset can significantly enhance your career prospects as more employers and marketers recognise its growing impact. As a matter of fact:
63% of employers say they are more likely to hire candidates with an AI Certification.
61% of marketers are already implementing AI-driven initiatives in their marketing strategies.
You can access expert Tutors, interactive course materials, and our industry-leading learning platform throughout the course. You can also attend live online classes, access recorded sessions, and benefit from our comprehensive career support programme, which includes CV, LinkedIn, and cover letter writing services.
The DMI Certified Social Media Marketing Specialist certification is recognised worldwide as a standard in digital marketing education.
Potential career paths include:
Social Media Assistant: £19K - £25K/yr
Brand Ambassador: £24K - £29K/yr
Social Media Executive: £22K - £28K/yr
Social Media Specialist: £23K - £34K/yr
Copywriter: £24K - £36K/yr
Social Media Manager: £33K - £48K/yr
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