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Media Consultant Courses

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.

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There are 3 courses available for people who want to become a Media Consultant.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Media Consultants earn?

The average salary for public relations professionals in Australia is currently $1,793 per week ($93,236 annually). Independent Media Consultants with their own businesses are likely to have a much higher salary than this.

What are the job opportunities for Media Consultants?

There are approximately 31,100 public relations professionals working in Australia right now, including Media Consultants. They are employed in all industries and work sectors, but usually work for dedicated public relations agencies or have their own consultancy.

How do I become a Media Consultant?

Media Consultants need a thorough knowledge of marketing, the communications and media landscape in Australia, and the psychology of relationships. They should also have a working knowlege of the latest social media platforms and advertising channels.

A great way to launch your career as a Media Consultant is with the Bachelor of Communication and Journalism, Bachelor of Media Communications (Public Relations), or Bachelor of Marketing (Public Relations).

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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