A peep into any Nigerian job board would reveal that some job roles appear often. Meaning they are high-demand jobs/skills, the kinds that no organisation can do without, whether big or small.

We’ve listed a few of them. Dig in, and see which skills you should begin to work on, in order to get hired faster:



1. Graphic Designing

Also known as communication design, this is the art and practice of planning and projecting ideas and experiences with visual and textual content. All startups and big organisation promote their brands online and offline, using captivating designs that can only done by talented graphics designers. The demand for this skill has opened a new business opportunity for Nigerians, as you’ll find a number of skilled people opening Instagram accounts that provides graphics design services.



2. Content Marketing

Content marketing is a strategic marketing approach focused on creating and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a clearly-defined audience — and, ultimately, to drive profitable customer action. This goes beyond just creating content, and includes the ability to be able to distribute content to meet target audience while driving action. Many content writers are ensuring they carry this skill along with their writing skills in order to remain relevant, as brands are after getting words out there about their products/services and reaching their target market.



3. Brand Management

In marketing, brand management is the analysis and planning on how a brand is perceived in the market. Companies are now big on bringing a brand manager on board, to help put forth theirs brands in positive light. Effective brand management enables the price of products to go up and builds loyal customers through positive brand associations and images or a strong awareness of the brand. The brand manager’s major role is developing a good relationship with the target market.



4. Website/App Development

The need to be relevant in our tech-driven world is the reason why brands are investing so much in brand websites and mobile application development. Website and mobile application developers have high demand, as even in cases when organisations already have mobile apps and websites already, they are constantly improving and updating the features and outlook.



5. Social Media Marketing

As part of their marketing efforts and as a result of the growth of digital media in Nigeria, companies are now doing a lot on social media to reach their target audience. Social media marketing refers to the process of gaining traffic or attention through social media sites. The role of a social media manager is therefore now in hot demand and anyone with these skills can decide to go freelance, offering this service to various brands.



6. Accounting

Accounting has been always been an in-demand field for the years. From MSMEs to large corporations, there’s always the need for an accountant to monitor figures, manage income inflow and outflow, as well as financial statements. Accounting graduates are not resting their oars due to this hot demand, as the competition still remains tough. So, they go a step further with certifications such as ICAN and ACCA.



7. SEO

The importance of Search Engine Optimization for every company with a website cannot be overemphasised. No wonder companies are putting in resources into it. A large percentage of the population use the internet. This then means any organisation that needs to succeed not only has to be online, but also make efforts to found online. This is where search engine optimization personnel.

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9: Political thuggery

No special skill required, just be really loyal to any politician and ready to lick they arse.

10: Agbero

No special skill required here either just be very good at, constituting nuisance then find the nearest Bus-Stop and boy you made.

11. G boy

Skil: Just know the basics of operating a computer and create/buy a few scripts.. you go employ yourself and even your fomer employers.

12: Politician

Skill: non required just hold a certificate in anything (even if na Nepa bill) and be fantastically corrupt and you are good to go. Oh.. One more thing... you might need to be a Northerner. It's kinda compulsory these days.

13. PASTOR My favorite

Skill: Just be really good in mind games and using peoples head, you need to be able to twist the scriptures just enough to suit your purpose, feed them alot of bull crap and top it with repeated threats of hell if they don't do as you say. ... make I stop here..

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No. 4 Can Be Frustrating For Africa
sombori will be looking for traffic upandan

many skills re employable even sales girl and factory workers are on high demand. The questions to ask Is

how rewarding are these employments

how secure are this employment ( u can get fired anytime )

Are there any retirement benefits

is the work load and work hours commensurate with pay

do I get to improve my self, gain new skill set and broaden my horizon on the job or do I just remain in the capacity the establishment need me for for the rest of my career.

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Touching indeed!

Insightful

Nor be lie..

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Interesting

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In what sectors exactly?

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The best skill job in Nigeria are

1.Politicians
2. Pastors
3. NURTW boiz if na lie ask MC olumo
4. YAHOO YAHOO Ask davido for the 30 million
5. Political thugs
6. Maybe ICT

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ilekky:
This is a great write up for whoever needs a pay rise.

Join us at Yemlat Technologies for your graphic design

and website development.check our attached flyers

for details of our training

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Ipod miscreant hunter is also highly marketable

IjogzK:
Being an accountant without being chattered it's like having petrol without car or any engine.

More like hvin a car without an engine

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