Media Consultant

Media Consultants are public relations professionals who find press opportunities for businesses, politicians, celebrities, and public figures. They also develop advertising campaigns and social media strategies to raise the public profile of their clients.

As a Media Consultant you could be researching the consumer behaviour of a target audience, reviewing social media metrics, coaching a client before a media appearance, sending a press release to a magazine, reviewing concept art for an Instagram campaign, or networking with media contacts to establish ongoing relationships.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $98,800
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a media consultant?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Arts (Communications and Media Studies)

On Campus
3 years
$0 - $85,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Media and Communication

Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $45,579
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Strategic Communication

On Campus
18 - 24 months
$0 - $19,691
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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How to start a career in Social Media Marketing

4th August 2021

Career spotlight: Advertising and marketing professionals

2nd October 2019

What can you do with a Diploma of Social Media Marketing?

13th January 2021