Curious about what it takes to be a social media manager? We're spilling the tea in this episode to give you an inside scoop on what it takes to make a career in social media.

And don't be fooled - this career track isn't for the faint of heart.

If you’re just starting out, have been interested in pivoting into social media as a career, or are just generally curious about the various paths in the profession, this episode is for you. We’re going to be talking about:

• The history of the social media industry
• Hillary's personal experience working in social media
• Different specialties within the social stratosphere
• Key differences between working in an agency, for a brand exclusively (known as in house), or as a freelancer
• How to stand out in the hiring process
• Which education and experience matters most

You'll walk away with tangible tips, perspectives, and considerations for you to keep in mind as you build your career in this space.

You'll also hear firsthand how to stand out in the interview process and how to approach social media in a strategic way rather than a tactical one.

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Produced by You Lucky Dog Productions.