Also called: Social Media Assistant
Helps create, schedule, and track social media posts for a brand or organization.
You film short videos for a college's Instagram, schedule posts for the week, and reply to messages from students.
Estimate.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Associate's degree (2-year), about 2 years after high school. Associate or bachelor's; strong social skills and portfolio.
Ways in: 2-year college, 4-year college, Self-taught. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Communications, Marketing.
Growing slowly. Many entry roles; AI pressure.
High risk for 10 years. AI drafts, edits and schedules posts automatically, so coordinator jobs that only post content are disappearing.
Classes: Video production, English Language Arts, Graphic design.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1161.
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