SBI Media, the multiple award-winning agency and leading player in the media industry, is thrilled to announce the 4th edition of its annual media workshop which is planned to be a comprehensive internship program designed to provide hands-on learning opportunities for fresh graduates of diverse academic backgrounds.
The fourth edition of the annual SBI Media Workshop (SMW4) will be an internship program planned to run throughout the year 2024 and it aims to nurture young talents in the fields of media buying, planning, out-of-home advertising and public relations.
Participants will benefit from in-depth learning opportunities across different departments, fostering both professional and personal development. Interested applicants who are willing to learn and pursue a career in media and other marketing communications will have the opportunity to explore learnings and build a profession for themselves.
About SMW4 – The Internship Edition:
SBI Media Workshop – Internship Edition is tailored to offer dynamic learning experience, enabling participants to gain insights into various facets of the media landscape.
Participants will have the opportunity to choose from specialized aspects such as media buying, planning, public relations, and out-of-home advertising, tailoring their internship experience to align with career aspirations.
Hands-on Trainings:
Participants will have the opportunity to engage in real-life briefs that provide practical experience and contribute to the actual operations of media. This practical approach is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional practice.
Mentorship:
Each intern will be assigned a dedicated mentor, offering guidance, feedback, and support throughout the program. SBI Media’s seasoned professionals are committed to fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Networking Opportunities:
Interns will have the chance to connect with industry professionals, attend workshops, and participate in networking events, providing valuable exposure and building relationships within the media industry.
Speaking about the SBI Media Workshop Internship Edition, founder and CEO of SBI Media Group, Rotimi Bankole stated that the initiative is geared towards empowering the youths while stressing that the group has put together the platform to enable aspiring youths to connect with experienced minds in order to learn.
In his words: “We are excited to launch this internship program as part of our commitment to nurturing young talents in preparation for their future. At SBI Media, we believe in providing a platform for hands-on learning, and we look forward to welcoming the next generation of media professionals into our dynamic team”.
Continuing, he revealed that “exceptional interns may even be offered full-time positions upon successful completion of the program”
Oluwabusayo Folarin, the group’s Human Resources Manager said: “internships are a vital stepping stone on the path to success, and we are delighted to offer this opportunity to fresh graduates. Our internship program will provide the tools and resources necessary to gain valuable experience and develop essential skills. We believe in nurturing and empowering young talents, and we are excited to see what our interns will achieve”.
