Social Media Executive (Flexible) - Training Course

About the opportunity

Are you ready to turn your passion for social media and digital content into a career? Netcom Training’s fully-funded IT & Digital Skills course is designed to give you the real-world skills employers are actively hiring for. From content creation and social media management to SEO, analytics, and website design, you’ll learn exactly what today’s digital roles demand.

Our learners have successfully moved into roles such as social media executives, marketing and communications officers, , creative services coordinators, digital marketing support roles giving them hands-on experience across digital, creative, and administrative sectors. Complete the course and gain a guaranteed interview with a leading employer, including 5RV Digital – helping you kickstart your career in social media, marketing, or web design.

Course details

* Duration: 13 weeks

* Format: Online workshops

* Schedule:

* Mon-Thurs 6-9PM

What you’ll learn

* Build your personal brand & create engaging social content

* Master AI tools relevant to marketing and design

* Manage social media platforms: Meta, TikTok, Pinterest

* Boost visibility using SEO strategies

* Design and build websites with no-code tools

* Craft user-friendly UX/UI experiences

* Explore areas like affiliate marketing

* Use professional tools: Canva, CMS, analytics

Additional benefits

* High-impact employability workshops to prepare for interviews

* Tailored mentoring & support to grow or launch your own business

* Six months’ access to online employability courses

* Ongoing career and entrepreneurial guidance

Career pathway

Successful participants are guaranteed an interview with our network of UK-wide partners working with leading brands.
Starting salaries: £22,000–£28,000

Eligibility

To apply, you must:

* Live in the West Midlands

* Be aged 19 or over

* Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £34,194

* Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training

* Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate, or sponsored visa, or as a dependent

Next course

Course start date – 22/04/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Days: Mon-Thurs

Times: 6-9PM

Cost

This is a fully-funded course with no fees – complete the training, gain essential digital skills