ONLINE applications for Digify Africa are now open.
Digify Pro Online is a free, self-paced course that prepares young people for a career in digital marketing.
The programme is one of Digify Africa’s many training initiatives that are supporting youth with the tools they need to thrive in today’s digital economy. Digify Pro Online focuses on demand-driven for skills that participants can leverage for employment and entrepreneurship opportunities in the fast-paced world of digital marketing
As one of the fastest-growing industries in South Africa, digital marketing has ushered in new and exciting career opportunities. Through Digify Pro Online youth can receive sought after digital marketing skills like Digital Strategy, Content Marketing, Paid Advertising, and Data Led Decision Making to help launch their careers as marketing professionals in any of these career paths.
What makes Digify Pro Online unique is its self-paced learning model that offers a flexible and personalised learning experience. The programme is tailored to help students develop a holistic understanding of digital marketing through theoretical and practical training. It also ensures that students are prepared for work through job readiness training and a post programme support that assists with job placement in internships or entry-level roles.
The training is delivered online over ten weeks by expert trainers who offer guidance and assistance throughout the learning journey. Students are tested through weekly assessments and live client briefs set by leading brands and agencies. Once students have completed all nine modules, they earn a Meta Blueprint Certification, which can be added to their CV.
“The growth of digitally driven industries like Digital Marketing can boost job creation, and we are proud to invest in this growth through programmes like Digify Pro that give young people the tools they need to take advantage of these opportunities,” says Qhakaza Mohare, Chief Operations Officer, Digify Africa.
Digify Africa has been at the frontline of harnessing mobile technology and innovation to deliver youth upskilling initiatives across the continent. As one of the most impactful youth organisations, Digify Africa strives to promote digital inclusion for a more robust digital economy.
Applications are now open and will close on the 28th February 2023.
Digify Pro Online is open to all unemployed youth between 18-35 years old.
To apply register here
Digify Pro Online will kick off on the 15th of March 2023
