As social media usage spreads like wild fire, jobs in this sector are defying the odds in an otherwise dull market. Besides social media companies like Google, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, those in the products and services space like IT, banking, telecom, FMCG, hotels, hospitality and social media agencies are on the lookout for qualified professionals as the companies shift from having an online presence to doing business online.
MNCs and large conglomerates, who are keeping abreast of the latest trends in the marketplace, too see social media as a medium which is evolving and is here to stay. Below are the seven hot jobs in the space:
- Search Engine Optimisation | Marketing
- Social Media Specialist | Strategist
- Mobile Application Developer
- Digital Campaigns Manager
- User Experience Specialist
- Social Business Analytics
- Community manager
