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Welcome to The Lighthouse Careers Centre – Your beacon for discovering new opportunities in social media.
Whether you’re exploring a new role, looking to find top talent, or someone eager to glean insights into the real world of social media marketing, you’ve arrived at the right destination.
The careers blog is packed with advice for both job seekers and recruiters. Delve into expert CV and application advice, interviewing and interviewer tips plus exclusive insights from seasoned social media managers providing a behind-the-scenes look into the roles and responsibilities of this dynamic field.
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Careers Advice Blog
Want to know what it’s like to work in social media – check out our careers advice blog:
Recruiting in the Digital Age: A Social Media Masterclass
On 5th June 2024, I delivered a Masterclass at the Global HR Summit in Istanbul. We explored the benefits of using social media for recruitment plus key features of social media platforms that support talent acquisition, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X...
Social Media and Elections: Everything You Need To Know
Introduction to Social Media and Elections As the UK approaches a significant election on 4th July, its impact extends across various sectors, and social media will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping public opinion. This blog explores the historical influence...
Social Media Awards – Why You Should Consider Entering
I have had the privilege of being on the judging panel for many industry awards. It's exciting to read the entries and debate who should win (alongside other judges). I also love to read case studies about award winners (I've even included some in my books!) Why Enter...
The CAP Code: What is it and how to stop influencers breaking it
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the UK’s independent advertising regulator. Essentially, the ASA makes sure that ads across the UK media, including social media, stick to the advertising rules. They have administered the non-broadcast Advertising Code for...
Marketing in 2024
To kick off the new year, Professor Laura Chamberlain and I hosted a LinkedIn Live discussion on the topic of how to thrive as a marketer in 2024. You can watch the discussion here: At this time of year, we’re always inundated with summary reports and predictions, and...
Book Interview with Alex Gibson, 103.2 Dublin City FM
On Friday 15th December 2023, I spoke with Alex Gibson for his 'The Persuaders' show on 103.2 Dublin City FM The Persuaders is Dublin's only dedicated marketing show covering a diverse range of topics such as advertising, digital trends, sales promotion, sponsorship...