3. Job Vacancies
Job Title Social Media Manager
Link http://www.jobsite.co.uk/job/social-media-manager-
954450414?src=search&tmpl=lin&sctr=MK&position=1&page=1
&engine=solr&search_referer=google
Location City of London
Salary £45k - £65k
Information/
Requirements/
Qualification
• Developing and executing social media campaigns
• Actively using social media to raise the profile of the firms leadership
team
• Evaluating and measuring the social media activity across the firm
• Working closely with key stakeholders to develop social media
strategies to help raise the profile of the firm.
4. Job Vacancies
Job Title Social Media Manager-Sport
Link http://www.jobsite.co.uk/job/social-media-manager---sport-
954378986?src=search&tmpl=lin&sctr=MD&position=5&page=1
&engine=solr&search_referer=internal
Location North West England
Salary Negotiable
Information/
Requirements/
Qualification
• Be responsible for the brand’s social media platforms and all posting
across them
• Implement social media campaigns
• Manage multiple projects at the same time, while remaining focused
on all of them
• Appreciation of the differences and values/limitations of each social
media channel and the different strategies needed to maximise
engagement on each.
• Ability to tell stories on any platform, via words, pictures and/or video
5. Job Vacancies
Job Title Digital Media Planner / Buyer
Link http://www.jobsite.co.uk/job/digital-media-planner--buyer-
954349392?src=search&tmpl=sem&sctr=IT&position=16&page=
1&engine=solr&search_referer=google
Location London
Salary 35K-50K pa
Information/
Requirements/
Qualification
• Running media campaigns and buying all media requirements.
• Keeping media schedules up to date
• Providing media reports- Attending events outside of office hours as
and when.
• Social media support
• Supervise all media billings
6. Job Vacancies
What do you need to do
to be able to apply for
those jobs
• Media experience
• Degree in media
7. University Course
Course Title Media Studies
Link http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/undergraduate/undergraduate-
study/our-courses/our-courses/media-production-film--
telev/entry-criteria.aspx
Location York
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE
Grades
• 3 GCSEs at grade C
BTEC Grade
UCAS points • 280 UCAS Tariff points
8. University Course
Course Title Media production
Link http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/undergraduate/undergraduate-
study/our-courses/our-courses/media-production-ba-
hons/entry-criteria.aspx
Location York
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE
Grades
• 3 GCSE’s at grade C or above, including English
language
BTEC Grade
UCAS points • 280 UCAS Tariff points
9. University Course
Course Title Media
Link http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/undergraduate/undergraduate-
study/our-courses/our-courses/media/entry-criteria.aspx
Location York
Entry
Requirements/
Qualification
GCSE
Grades
• three GCSEs at grade C or above, including
English language
BTEC Grade
UCAS points • 280 UCAS Tariff points
10. Action Plan
2015/2016 • Media Level 2
2016/2017 • Media Level 3
2017-2018 • Media Level 3
2018/2019 • Work place in a media company
2025 • Develop my own app
11. Case Studies
Dong Nguyen
Dong Nguyen is a game developer who created the mobile app, flappy bird. Flappy bird is a 2013
mobile game, the developer created the game over several days the game was released in may
2013 and became very popular in early 2014.
• Dong Nguyen grew up in Van phuc, a village near Hanoi.
• He began coding his own game at 16 years old.