Social Media Manager Roadmap 2026 | Step-By-Step Guide To Become Social Media Manager |Simplilearn

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️πŸ”₯Meta - Digital Marketing Specialist - https://www.simplilearn.com/in/master-in-digital-marketing?utm_campaign=Rl38HNWYGxU&utm_medium=DescriptionFFF&utm_source=Youtube ️πŸ”₯SP Jain - Professional Certification in Digital Marketing - https://www.simplilearn.com/professional-digital-marketing-program?utm_campaign=Rl38HNWYGxU&utm_medium=DescriptionFFF&utm_source=Youtube In this video, How to Become a Social Media Manager in 2026, we’ll explore everything you need to know to start a career in one of the most exciting fields of digital marketing. Social media management is more than just creating posts; it’s about building strategies, growing brands, and engaging with audiences online. We’ll start by understanding what a social media manager does, including their daily tasks and responsibilities. Then, we’ll talk about the skills you need to succeed, where to find jobs, and how to create a resume that stands out. By the end of this video, you’ll have a clear plan to follow and the confidence to start your journey as a social media manager in 2026. Below are the topics covered in this video - 00:00:04 – Introduction 00:01:35 – What Does a Social Media Manager Do? 00:02:09 – Building and Engaging Audiences 00:02:45 – Strategizing Content and Campaigns 00:03:21 – Analyzing Data 00:03:55 – Posting and Monitoring Platforms 00:04:29 – Ensuring Brand Consistency 00:04:50 – Communicating with Stakeholders 00:05:00 – Skills Needed to Succeed as a Social Media Manager 00:08:46 – Companies Hiring Social Media Managers 00:09:54 – How to Become a Social Media Manager (Step-by-Step Guide) 00:14:20 – Job Outlook and Growth Opportunities βœ… Subscribe to our Channel to learn more about the top Technologies: https://bit.ly/2VT4WtH ⏩ Check out More Videos By Simplilearn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bixR-KIJKYM&list=PLEiEAq2VkUUJayTnGI92IFmHBwaF8X5F9&pp=gAQBiAQB #DigitalMarketing #SocialMedia #SocialMediaManager #Instagram #Linkedin #simplilearn #2026 ➑️ About Post Graduate Program in Digital Marketing Get a hands-on Live Interactive Learning experience with this Digital Marketing Course. Learn via fundamental and advanced material, preparing you for your Digital Marketing Career. Get a Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate exam voucher worth USD $99 to showcase your skills. Key Features: βœ… Joint Purdue-Simplilearn Digital Marketer Certificate βœ… Become eligible for Purdue University Alumni Association membership βœ… Masterclasses delivered by Industry Expert βœ… Gain hands-on experience managing your budget in paid marketing campaigns via Stukent Digital Marketing Simulation βœ… Build your website & learn real-world hands-on digital marketing techniques βœ… Master sessions by Meta Blueprint trainer βœ… 6-credit transfer for the Purdue Online MS in Communication program βœ… Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate exam voucher worth USD $99 βœ… 5 Capstone problem statements and 15+ course-end projects βœ… 10+ case studies from brands like Adidas, KFC, Nike, Intel, etc. βœ… Learn via Harvard Business Publishing case studies βœ… 35+ digital marketing tools βœ… Boost productivity with ChatGPT and AI tools (Blue Willow, Stable Fusion & Well Said Labs) βœ… Course aligned with Hootsuite and SE Ranking certification βœ… Learn using Meta Business Coach Chatbot βœ… Live classes delivered by Industry Experts along with self-paced content βœ… Simplilearn's JobAssist helps you get noticed by top hiring companies Skills Covered: βœ… Website Creation βœ… Behavioral Marketing βœ… Keyword Research βœ… Search Engine Optimization βœ… Search Engine Marketing βœ… Campaign Management βœ… Social Media Marketing βœ… Mobile Marketing βœ… Content Marketing βœ… Content Strategy βœ… Strategies for Paid Campaigns βœ… Analytics ROI and Evaluation βœ… AI Automation and Emerging Technology Learning Path: βœ… Induction Session for Purdue Digital Marketing βœ… Website Creation: First Step in Your Digital Marketing Journey βœ… Digital Marketing Landscape βœ… Behavioral Marketing βœ… Search Engine Optimization (SEO) βœ… Search Engine Marketing (SEM) βœ… Social Media Marketing (SMM) βœ… Email Marketing βœ… Mobile Marketing βœ… Content Strategy βœ… Strategies for Paid Campaigns βœ… Analytics, ROI & Evaluation βœ… AI, Automation & Emerging Technology βœ… Digital Marketing Capstone Electives: βœ… Stukent Digital Marketing Simternship βœ… Digital Marketing Meta Master Session βœ… Digital Marketing Academic Masterclass βœ… Affiliate Marketing βœ… Blogging βœ… Ecommerce Listing βœ… B2B Marketing βœ… PGDM: Generative AI in Sales and Marketing πŸ‘‰ Learn More At: https://www.simplilearn.com/advanced-digital-marketing-certification-training-course?utm_campaign=Rl38HNWYGxU&utm_medium=Description&utm_source=Youtube

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