By Ngozi Onyeakusi—The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), in collaboration with Upticomm Marketing Company, has officially opened a call for volunteers to join the planning team for the highly anticipated 9th Lagos Digital Public Relations Summit, themed “Nurturing Authentic Connections in Digital Ecosystems”.

 

The Summit, which will take place on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17, October 2024, at the MUSON Center in Lagos, is supported by the Office of the Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Digital and New Media, alongside leading media houses, global PR and digital marketing communications agencies, and industry professionals.

 

The Lagos Digital PR Summit is the premier and leading digital public relations gathering that brings together industry leaders, innovators, and emerging talents in digital communications. Volunteers will have the rare opportunity to immerse themselves in the dynamic world of event management, gaining hands-on experience while engaging with top professionals in public relations, digital marketing, media, and technology. This platform offers volunteers the chance to enhance their skills, grow their professional network, and contribute to an event that is setting the benchmark for the future of digital communication in Nigeria and beyond.

 

Prospective volunteers with a passion for digital communications and a commitment to making meaningful contributions are encouraged to apply by completing the attached application form in the link: https://forms.gle/dTG1CPLdhteBy7X97. This is an invaluable opportunity to be part of a transformative event that is reshaping the communications landscape in the digital era. Registration closes on September 15, 2024.

 

Speaking on the initiative, the Chairman, Lagos NIPR, Comfort Obot Nwankwo, said, “The Lagos Digital PR Summit has always been pushing boundaries and fostering innovation in public relations and digital communications. Volunteers will be able to contribute to an event that is shaping the future of digital PR and gain invaluable experience while making meaningful connections that will shape their careers forward. We look forward to welcoming passionate volunteers who are ready to be part of this transformative journey.”

 

Since its inception in 2016, the Lagos Digital PR Summit has been at the forefront of exploring the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on public relations. With over 100 courses produced and a community of over 1000 Digital PR Ambassadors, the Summit has established itself as a leading force in shaping the future of digital PR in sub-Saharan Africa. Visit lagosdigitalprsummit.com for more information about the 9th Lagos Digital PR Summit.