Google Digital Business Manager's Program 2015

The Google Digital Business Management (DBM) is a fully funded program designed for Youth graduates of tertiary institutions in Africa developed to bring small and medium businesses (SMBs) online in a lasting way through Youth participation.  The program will leverage Google’s third party model to grow the digital agency ecosystem in Africa to support businesses in their online journey.

The program is designed for Youth graduates of tertiary institutions.

Upon completion of the training program, participants will receive a certificate of completion and they will have gained skills to be effective in a digital management role. Participants will gain the necessary skills needed to setup and run a digital agency of their own focused on offering Google products to small businesses. Participants meeting set criteria will be provided with ongoing support post completion.

Where: Lagos Nigeria, Accra Ghana, Nairobi Kenya (Participant to choose location)

When: 10-12 March 2015

Cost: Fully funded

Topics covered:
1. The role of the Internet in business
2. How to develop the right digital presence
3. Optimising your customer’s digital footprint
3. Steps to setup and run a digital business
4. Training on Google products – Youtube, Google Apps, Google My Business, Adwords etc

Eligibility:

-Applicant must have obtained at least a diploma from an accredited tertiary institution
-be at least 18 years of age
-be familiar with the following: word processing and spreadsheet applications presentation tools
internet technology and social media tools

The DBM program will:
1. Enable you build a successful business using a proven
model

2. Help develop a new breed of managers for the digital age to

3. Help local businesses realize their growth potential

4. provide an opportunity for Africans to tap into a large and growing online market bring more

Bring more businesses online

 Apply Now!!

Application Deadline: February 18, 2015