IHK: Chamber of Industry and Commerce training (continuing education)

Social Media IHK – Yes, there are actually also certifications of the IHK, here an example of the IHK Cologne to the Social Media Manager/in (further training). However, this is not a classic, 3-year vocational training, but a further training of the IHK to the social media manager, or manager.

Training with social media component – Tip

Tip! Vocational training (businessman / businesswoman) in a social media agency.

Management assistant for office management / dialog marketing

Typically, vocational training in this area (i.e., office management assistant, dialog marketing or similar) lasts three years. This means you go to a company for three years and learn all the processes step by step.

However, such vocational training is not primarily about social media marketing, but also about the basics as a business person. In the context of vocational training, however, you will also learn about many aspects that will become important in social media marketing.

Commercial basics: purchasing, sales, personnel & co.

The basics of your vocational training are then typical aspects such as purchasing, sales, human resources, accounting, so ideally you will get to know many aspects. This not only prepares you perfectly for the specific job of a social media manager, but also familiarizes you with business processes.

Typical contents of the training:

• Purchasing
• Sale
• Personal
• …

You can find such training opportunities at social media agencies that are registered with the Chamber of Industry and Commerce as training companies.

Vacancies in our media agency

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Whether career entry and internship via initial topics such as content marketing or directly, as a junior or senior manager with the corresponding professional experience. Read more about our vacancies and jobs at Social Media One here:

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Become a social media manager

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What does a social media manager earn?

The salary (income, wage) of a social media manager varies depending on the tasks for which you are involved. Then again, there are jobs, e.g. in performance marketing, where you not only have the fixed salary, but also an additional bonus, e.g. if the turnover has exceeded a certain level. For orientation of the salaries in a social media agency, here is a rough overview of the average wages in the industry.

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