Jobs in Gaming: Exploring Opportunities for Africans in the iGaming Industry in Africa – Webinar

iGaming Afrika February 1, 2024

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iGaming AFRIKA is organizing a webinar titled “Jobs in Gaming: Exploring Opportunities in the iGaming Industry in Africa.” Africa

This webinar aims to inform and guide young Africans, fresh out of college, on the diverse roles available in the gambling sector, going beyond traditional stereotypes. The webinar will shed light on the numerous career paths available in this sector. iGaming Jobs Africa

It is clear that the African continent is facing a huge unemployment crisis, with many young Africans struggling to find adequate career possibilities after finishing their studies. However, there is a fast-rising sector with enormous potential for employment creation: the iGaming industry.

The webinar is scheduled on February 2nd, 2024, at 11 a.m. WAT, 1 p.m EAT, 12 p.m. CET will feature industry specialists discussing various aspects of the iGaming market. Attendees may expect to learn vital insights from industry heavyweights such as James Everett, VP Africa & Latin America at BetGames, Lois Bright, Director of Africa & Middle East at Conexus Group, and Ondela Vundisa, Account Manager, PHOENIX 7. The webinar will be moderated by Mercy Sharon, a journalist at iGaming AFRIKA.

Contrary to popular belief, the iGaming industry encompasses far more than betting and sports fandom. The webinar aims to debunk such misconceptions and emphasize that individuals with skills in diverse areas, including marketing, human resources, business development, design & development, finance, and senior executive positions, can find fulfilling careers in this dynamic industry. By highlighting this, the webinar will encourage young Africans to explore opportunities they may have otherwise overlooked.

Youth unemployment is a pressing issue across Africa, hindering economic growth and development. As a leading source of news, podcasts, webinars, and interviews within Africa’s iGaming industry, iGaming AFRIKA has taken the initiative to tackle this problem head-on. By hosting this webinar, they strive to illuminate the potential that the gambling sector holds for job creation, offering young Africans a lifeline in their pursuit of fulfilling careers.

The webinar is sponsored by Africa Gaming Expo Limited (AGE Lagos), organizers of the Africa Gaming Expo 2024 (AGE Lagos 2024). This groundbreaking event will take place from the 12th to the 15th of March, 2024, at the Eko Hotel and Suites Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria.

The “Jobs in Gaming: Exploring Opportunities for Africans in the iGaming Industry” webinar is a significant step toward addressing youth unemployment in Africa. By showcasing the vast range of roles available in the iGaming sector, this event aims to inspire and encourage young Africans to consider meaningful careers in the gambling industry.

As Africa moves towards economic growth and development, the iGaming industry stands as a beacon of hope, offering countless job opportunities for motivated individuals equipped with the necessary skills. Don’t miss out on this informative webinar that will be streamed live across iGaming AFRIKA’s LinkedIn and YouTube channels. iGaming Jobs Africa

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