Digital Marketing Strategy Course

Sales & Marketing

A 7-week, NZQA Level 5 micro-credential delivered online, where you’ll develop and implement a digital marketing strategy to drive business growth and earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing Strategy.

NZ$980

inc GST

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NZQA Level 5 Certification

Study Level

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

It will take a total of 7 weeks

This course requires 10 hours per week

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Develop a digital marketing strategy

Graduates will be able to build a cohesive digital marketing strategy that aligns with an organisation’s goals and objectives.

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Analyse digital marketing channels and trends

Learners will understand and evaluate various digital marketing channels, use market research, and leverage digital trends for business growth.

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Implement digital marketing practices

Students will gain practical skills to select suitable channels, set objectives, budget resources, and measure outcomes in digital campaigns.

What You're Signing Up For

NZIE’s Digital Marketing Strategy Course empowers learners to create and implement digital marketing strategies tailored to organisational goals. The program covers market research, trend analysis, selecting digital channels, strategy creation, and ethical considerations. It is suitable for individuals looking to leverage digital tools for business growth and culminates in a tangible marketing strategy and an NZQA-accredited certificate.

Course Content

  • Creating a digital marketing strategy aligned with business objectives
  • Analysing digital marketing trends and channels
  • Understanding diverse marketing channels (social media, SEO, SEM, email, content marketing)
  • Planning for buyer personas and customer journeys
  • Market research and competitor analysis
  • Setting measurable goals (SMART goals)
  • Budgeting and timeline creation for strategies
  • Legal, cultural, and ethical considerations in digital marketing
  • Impact of artificial intelligence on digital marketing

What you need to know first

Right to study in New Zealand (citizenship, residency, student or visitor visa with study conditions)

Reside in New Zealand during study (excluding specific territories/overseas visitors)

English proficiency: 3 years of secondary education in English in eligible countries, or completion of NZQA level 3 study in English in eligible countries, or IELTS 5.5 with no band below 5 or equivalent

Laptop or desktop computer and internet access

Word processing and presentation software

Access to a business context where strategies can be applied

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Marketing

  • Digital Media

  • Business Consulting

  • Communications

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Digital Marketing Assistant

  • Marketing Coordinator

  • Business Owner (with digital skills)

  • Freelance digital marketing consultant

  • Marketing support for in-house or agency teams