Studying journalism gives graduates a wide range of both technical skills and soft skills – all of which can be transferred to a wide range of job roles. Writing and digital skills, alongside time management and team working skills are all super valuable when it comes to looking for a well paid graduate job.
Let’s take a look at some of the well paid, rewarding career choices you can aim for with a journalism degree, such as those offered by schoolofjournalism.co.uk.
Social Media Planner
Love it or loathe it, social media is an important part of today’s digital society. A social media planner will have overall responsibility for a company’s social media presence – planning, writing and updating their posts, usually across multiple social media platforms.
PR Specialist
A PR specialist is in charge of planning and implementing a company’s public relations campaign. This may include things like presentations, reports and press releases, which are shared either internally or externally.
Content Writer
Someone with excellent writing skills is perfectly equipped to be a great content writer. They write copy, video scripts, adverts and even newsletters on behalf of one or more companies according to Career Explorer.
Freelance Writer
More and more of us are pursuing freelance careers, where there’s more flexibility and options to manage a work life balance. Freelance writers typically write B2B content, articles, blog entries, social media posts and reports on behalf of other businesses, managing their own time.
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