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Internet Marketing Coordinator Career Profile— Male, age 34 (ID #4228)

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1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a n Internet Marketing Coordinator do?

  What field is your job in?

Online Marketing

  What is your job title?

Internet Marketing Coordinator

  Please provide a brief description of the firm or organization that you currently work for
(size and general description of what type of organization it is)

A small marketing agency. 10 people total.

  How long have you been employed in this position?

9 months

  How many hours do you work a week on average?

40

  Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)

Oversee client web sites. Analyze and maintain client web sites.

  What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.

45000

  What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.

47000

  Please list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation, sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)

2 weeks vacation

  Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?

under compensated

2. Work environment!

  Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Explain

Everyday I have to work hands on with client and various people in my company. I love working with other people and get the chance to leave my desk.

  Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?

Yes

  Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?

Yes

  Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it

I work in a cubicle in an office building. I can only get work done if I was in an office not at home, too many distractions. I wish I had an office with a window view of outside thou, that would be nice.

  Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.

  • 3 Income
  • 2 Work Environment - co-workers
  • 7 Work Environment - supervisors
  • 8 Benefits
  • 6 Hours
  • 4 Level of responsibility
  • 1 The actual "work" you do at your job
  • 5 Job Title

3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours?

  If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?

I would recommended l;earning the basics first about my industry. I would try to get information off the web or go to a local bookstore and purchase items on the subject of internet marketing. I would also try to attend online webinars as well as maybe talk to outside bloggers, authors about the industry.

  What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours? Please be specific and explain why (e.g., social skills, organization skills, technical skills)

I would mostly say technical skills. You have to be very familiar with computers and how to best use them to achieve your business goals. Everything kinda is based on the approach of online marketing. If you do not have the technical skills to make your marketing plan come to fruition, you will have no idea on where to start in the first-place.

  Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?

Yes

  What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?

Everyday this industry changes and everyday you need to be feeding your head about those industry changes. This industry is moving very fast and you need to make sure you are giving your clients the best chance to succeed and to make sales. Which means being educated about the latest tools, terms and tactics for online marketing success.



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