About GSG/Mercy Corps 

Gaza Sky Geeks, established in 2011 by Mercy Corps with support from Google, is Palestine’s leading tech hub that trains, nurtures, and supports emerging tech talent with the goal of creating a sustainable and inclusive digital job market in Palestine.

Our Mission

Enable the resilient young women & men of Palestine to reach their potential and earn globally competitive incomes by doing high-value digital work.

The Training description:

The collaboration between Gaza Sky Geeks and Foras aims to Introduce youth to new sources of income and empower them, through building young women's and men's social media and content writing skills, effectively responding to the market's direct need for those who are actively seeking to employ these skills with our highest goal is to connect trainees to real job opportunities.

About Foras: 

A social enterprise fueling young minds with a universe of possibilities, from internships and scholarships to volunteering and fulfilling jobs, all accessible on our platform. It’s a two-way platform as we empower companies and organizations too, with a seamless SaaS solution that connects them to pre-vetted, ambitious talent ready to contribute and grow. 

Training topics: 

It will include the following topics: Introduction to Social Media Marketing, Social media platforms overview, content creation, audience research and targeting, strategy development, campaign management, analytics and reporting, ethics & best practices, Keeping up with relevant trends, case studies, workshops, and assignments.

Dates and time: 

• 16/09/2024
• 17/09/2024
• 18/09/2024
• 19/09/2024
• 22/09/2024
• 23/09/2024
• 25/09/2024
• 26/09/2024
• 29/09/2024
• 30/09/2024
• 2/10/2024
• 3/10/2024

Location:

Online via Zoom

Target audience:  

In this program we're seeking individuals who have some work experience in managing social media platforms, to empower and amplify their skills in a way that fits realistically with what job seekers are looking for.

Qualification Factors: 

1. Graduated from university. 
2. Have experience in the field. 
3. Full commitment to the training.   
4. The selection will be according to the result of this application 

Additional Notes: 

• Training seats are limited. 
• Accepted participants will be contacted through email. Only accepted applicants can attend the training sessions. 
• By applying this form, you assure us that all the information you entered are correct. If any information discovered to be incorrect you will not be able to participate in this training or upcoming trainings. 
• You need to commit to attending all training 

For questions please contact:

• raghad@gazaskygeeks.com
• haneenb@gazaskygeeks.com