Sharjah: Sharjah Media City “Shams” has launched Influencers’ Room, a new venture aimed at training and incorporating aspiring influencers into the social media industry. The program was officially initiated on October 7, 2024, following the selection of participants through an evaluation process that noticed over 500 applications submitted.
The participants will engage in workshops and interactive sessions in the next 6 weeks, covering integral aspects of influencer marketing, content creation, collaboration with brands, audience engagement, social media approaches, and personal branding.
The sessions will be guided by industry experts, successful influencers, and digital marketing specialists collaborating with major international platforms.
The Influencers’ Room will also feature a series of inspiring talks by well-known influencers, who will convey their experiences, challenges, and tips for success. This will provide participants with valuable understanding and advice on navigating the competitive world of social media influence.
Networking opportunities will be ample throughout the program, with participants able to unite with peers, industry professionals, and potential collaborators. Special meetings will additionally facilitate the growth of connections within the influencers and content creators’ community.
Rashid Abdullah Al Obad, Director of Sharjah Media City, highlighted that the program is part of Shams’ broader commitment to encouraging and empowering young talent in the media industry. Al Obad commented that, “The Influencers’ Room is developed to equip content creators with the necessary skills and enthusiasm to thrive in this field, providing them with a unique opportunity for growth and professionalism.”
Al Obad further emphasized that the program symbolizes one of Shams’ leading enterprises in developing the media sector in Sharjah, supporting future generations in shaping their creative talents and turning their ideas into successful ventures.
Sharjah Media City’s Influencers’ Room is molded to pave the way for the region’s young influencers to remake their creativity into impactful and sustainable businesses, contributing to the continued growth of the media and social media industries.