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Digify PRO Holds Graduation Ceremony for Online Cohort 6
Digify Pro Online Cohort 6, has completed a 12-week intensive Bootcamp that offered a platform where young Nigerians between the ages of 20 – 30 grew through improving their digital skills and opening up opportunities to commence fruitful careers in digital marketing and advertising.
According to the Program Director, Digify Nigeria, Mrs Florence Atunwa-Olumodimu, “the end goal of the Digital skills Bootcamp is to inject the Nigerian advertising industry with well-trained Digify Pro graduates who bring a new burst of energy and cutting-edge skills.”
“We are reaching out to Marketing Communication Agencies and organizations who would like to hire our Bootcamp Graduates. They come with a wide range of skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience, and will be great assets for any company they join” She revealed.
Some benefits of the program include: Agency Guest Lectures and Briefs, Mentoring by industry professionals from reputable advertising agencies
from around the country.
The program is designed to upskill the next generation of digital talent in preparation for jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities across the continent.
Africa’s Digify Pro is a new pathway in education, employment, and empowerment, proving that by learning and improving digital skills, one can increase their chances of becoming employed or starting their own business or freelance career in Africa.
Digify Pro is an award-winning program designed to empower unemployed youth in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria with critical digital skills that can easily translate into paid work, whether in full-time jobs or freelance opportunities, within the dynamic field of digital marketing.
Developed over years of refinement, the program targets high-potential youth with limited opportunities, equipping them through an immersive and practical learning experience tailored to meet the demands of the digital economy.
Participants gain in-demand technical skills supported by foundational digital literacy training, work readiness modules, and a peer-to-peer learning approach. Delivered by expert trainers, the program ensures learners are well-prepared for the professional world. Initially offered face-to-face, the program has recently transitioned to a fully online format.
The reimagined Digify Pro Online leverages cutting-edge technology, including AI, to provide a flexible and impactful learning experience. The successful completion of the Nigeria Digify Pro Online Cohort 6.0 has seen 82 participants equipped with essential digital marketing skills, ready to launch their careers and thrive in the digital marketplace.
The Bootcamp has taught participants the full spectrum of digital marketing from social media strategy, SEO, content marketing, Introduction to Web design, Data Analytics, Paid Advertising and AI in Content Generation. The program also offers job readiness training to ensure that participants can thrive in the workplace.
Digify Africa is a not-for-profit organization in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded in 2014, with a mission to bridge the continent’s digital divide, Digify Africa offers accessible youth-centered learning programs at all levels, from work-ready digital skills to those needed to enter the marketing industry, or for entrepreneurs to take their hustle to the next level. What’s more, we help businesses take advantage of this incredible growing talent pool that makes up our alumni network. We activate Africa`s most valuable natural resources — young people — as a solution to one of its most critical challenges: youth unemployment.