SKOT Communications Unveils Academy To Empower Young Professionals

SKOT Communications has launched the SKOT Impact Academy, a societal interaction inaugural designed to equip early-career professionals with the skills to thrive successful Nigeria’s fast-evolving communications industry.

The tuition-free six-week programme is tailored for young professionals with 1 to 2 years of acquisition and provides hands-on training, applicable knowledge, and storytelling mastery.

With implicit 400 applications received for the archetypal cohort, the academy aims to make opportunities for young professionals to grow, compete, and thrive successful the planetary economy, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals connected Quality Education and Decent Work for Youth.

Founder of SKOT Academy and CEO of SKOT Communications, Tokunboh George-Taylor said, “SKOT Impact Academy is much than a grooming program, it is wherever young professionals are fixed a coagulated instauration to grow, thrive, and pb with purpose.

“My imaginativeness is for the Academy to beryllium the PR hub that empowers them to go planetary storytellers whose voices signifier industries, fortify brands, and redefine the aboriginal of African communications,” helium said.

Speaking connected the interaction of the launch, president of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Lagos State Chapter, Nkechi Balogun said, “the motorboat of the SKOT Impact Academy is simply a defining infinitesimal for the Nigerian communications industry. By investing successful young professionals astatine the earliest stages of their careers, this inaugural is gathering a pipeline of world-class storytellers who volition signifier however Africa is seen and heard globally portion positioning our manufacture for sustainable maturation and planetary relevance.”

SKOT Impact Academy is 1 of the 3 halfway programs of SKOT Academy. The tuition-free programme volition beryllium held thrice a twelvemonth successful a virtual and hybrid format, providing much entree and flexibility for students. SKOT Academy besides offers SKOT Masterclasses, a programme curated for junior-senior level professionals aiming to refine their strategical connection capabilities.