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If radio is where you want to build your career, IUM Radio is currently recruiting a presenter for its Late Night and Weekend Shows. The station is looking for someone with confidence behind the microphone and strong communication skills.
Deadline: 07 August, 2026
Visit the link below for more information.
Rwanda Energy Group is looking for a talented Multimedia Production and Design Specialist to join its Communications team, for someone passionate about visual storytelling and creating impactful content.
Application deadline: 10 August 2026, 5:00 PM.
Visit the link to apply now!
If you’ve been thinking about becoming a podcaster or voice-over artist but aren’t sure where to begin, Find Your Voice & Be Heard offers a practical introduction.
The online masterclass covers equipment, studio setup, getting started, and developing consistency, making it ideal for beginners.
Date: 9th October 2026
Time: 07:00 PM WAT / 08:00 PM CAT)
Venue: Google Meet
Course Fee: ₦2,500 (NGN)
K 70 (ZMW)
$5 (USD)
Visit the link below for more details.
Voiceover Academy Nigeria is running its August Pro-Course Bootcamp, an onsite, 5-day intensive of practical, creative and professional voiceover training at Voiceover Crib, Obanikoro, Lagos.
The curriculum covers master studio etiquette, vocal awareness, practical studio experience, voiceover economics, global connections, and post-graduation support, with a certificate of participation and exclusive talent roster membership on completion. A direct, high-touch training and placement pipeline for voice talent in our Academy network.
Date: 10–14 August 2026
Time: 10 AM–5 PM daily
Seats are limited; Standard Fee is ₦200,000.
Visit the link below for more information.
The International Women’s Podcast Awards are open for submissions, celebrating the work of podcasters around the world across all 11 award categories.
Creators can submit up to 10 minutes of audio that best reflects the moments, mission and talent of their show, with recognition extending to hosts, producers, editors and writers — not just the person behind the mic.
Deadline: 14 August 2026
Visit the link below for more details.
The Voice and Artistry Showcase (TVAAS 2.0) is calling on aspiring and professional voiceover artists to showcase their talent in the Voiceover Battle Audition.
The competition invites participants to bring their range, energy, and creativity across categories including Commercial and Narration.
Selected voices stand a chance to receive an award of excellence, free demo creation worth ₦150,000, a voiceover training scholarship worth ₦70,000, one-month collaboration and mentorship worth ₦250,000, and other prizes.
Submission Deadline: 30 August 2026
Visit the link below for more details.
Yemipoet is celebrating two years of consistently running its monthly poetry contest with an anniversary edition inviting writers to reflect on the people and moments that shaped Nigeria, a hero, a villain, or a defining national moment.
Entrants can tell a forgotten story, honour a legacy, question the past, or imagine history through a fresh poetic lens. A worthwhile flag for the poets and spoken-word writers in our network.
Submissions close 15 August 2026.
Visit the link below for more information.
In this episode, Mo! Sibyl sits down with Sade Curry to trace the gap between two facts.
The religious conditioning that shaped her choices, what quiet quitting a marriage actually looks like from the inside, and the boundaries she didn’t set until year-fifteen.
Visit the link below to listen now!
Night of Shorts 5.0 Opens Short Film Submissions | Competition | Deadline: 31st August, 2026. Click here
VO Launchpad Voiceover Training | Webinar | 5 September – 10 October 2026. Apply here
Uncover Naija Opens Call for Visual and Photography Artists | Opportunity | Exhibition Date: 10–11 September 2026. Apply here
Pa Gya! Literary Festival Opens Call | Competition | Date: 16–18 October 2026. Click here
Voice Arts Awards 2027 is Now Open! | Competition. Click here
The Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry is Now Open! | Grant | Deadline: October 1st, 2026. Click here
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