Marketing Assistant Diploma

Course description

Marketing Assistant Diploma

Diploma Outline

The Pitman Training Marketing Assistant Diploma is designed to give you a broad understanding of the principles involved in each area, along with superior IT skills to take on even the most challenging of tasks. The worlds of Marketing and PR are highly competitive and the number of applicants looking to break through in to these fast moving industries is always high. So if you want to stand out and get that Marketing Assistant job, you’ll have to prove you’ve got the practical skills and knowledge required.

With this Diploma on your CV, you’ll feel confident that you have the top skills needed to open up a whole world of opportunities. You get:

• Flexible training which fits around your commitments

• Support on hand from our friendly course advisors

• The latest skills in demand by employers throughout Ireland

Is the Diploma for me?

Our Marketing Assistant Diploma has been developed to give you the skills you need to work in a specialist marketing or PR agency, in-house for a company with its own marketing department or take on marketing and PR responsibilities. Every business needs loyal customers to buy or use their services in order to succeed, so the role of Marketing and PR is to strategically develop the most engaging propositions and the right method of communication needed to generate a response.

In this Diploma, you’ll learn about product life cycles, promotional strategies, writing press releases and crisis management, along with numerous other subjects to ensure you walk away with the all the skills you’ll need to succeed. It is a big re-assurance for all our students that businesses throughout Ireland recognise the Pitman Training name as a sign that you have been trained to the very highest level.

Diploma Outline

The Marketing Assistant Diploma is made up of the following core courses, including: –

• Marketing Essentials – Photoshop – Typing – Effective Business Communication

• Social Media – choose any 4 from the following 8 courses: Social Media Strategy for Business – SEO for Business – Twitter for Business

Facebook for Business – LinkedIn for Business – Google+ for Business

Video for Business – Blogging for Business

• PLUS Microsoft Excel OR Microsoft Excel Expert – Microsoft Word OR Word Expert

Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook

How long will it take?

The guideline learning time for the Marketing Assistant Diploma is around 9 weeks assuming full time study of approx. 20 hours a week. You’ll be able to complete your studies within three months and progress your CV and job applications whilst studying.

Study Options

You will be able to study the Pitman Training Marketing Assistant Diploma in centre, with our friendly course advisors available for support and guidance as and when you need it. Some of the course modules can be studied at home, and our Training Advisors will guide you on this. Once you’ve decided to go ahead, all you’ll need to do is contact  Pitman Training Swords on 01 8404075. We will arrange for you to have an induction to show you around the system and talk you through how our online training works. There will be no waiting around and you can get started right away.