Thursday, January 20, 2011

Digital Marketing #jobs REBOUNDING! #SocialMedia jobs up 15%

Amplify’d from www.marketingprofs.com

Direct and Digital Marketing Jobs Rebounding in 1Q11

In anticipation of stronger business conditions, more than one-half (52%) of digital and direct marketing executives plan to increase hiring in the first quarter of 2011, up from the 41% who said so in the previous quarter, according to a survey from Bernhart Associates.

Overall, the direct and digital jobs outlook is more positive:

  • Only 16% of surveyed marketing execs say they now have a hiring freeze, down from the 35% who said so in 4Q10.

  • 4% of companies are planning layoffs in the first quarter, down from 8% in 4Q10.

Overall, marketing execs are projecting an uptick in hiring in the first quarter: 12% plan to increase staff levels, while 8% anticipate declines. The resulting net 4% increase is a percentage point higher than the 3% recorded in the previous quarter.

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