Saudi Arabia launches program to train 900 in media sector
Partnership aims to boost employment and enhance skills for evolving media industry
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia’s Human Resources Development Fund has partnered with the SPA Academy for News Training to provide technical and specialized media training for 900 job seekers.
The initiative includes media career days, English language courses tailored for the communications sector, and professional certifications across various media disciplines.
Programs will run for 12 months, equipping participants with the technical and creative skills needed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving media industry.
Organizers said the training aims to enhance professional expertise, improve media quality, and foster innovation in digital and traditional media platforms.
Officials highlighted that the initiative will expand employment opportunities, support private sector growth by producing qualified personnel, and strengthen Saudi Arabia’s media ecosystem in line with broader national development goals.