Travel with Purpose: A Life-Changing Opportunity for Young Nigerians in Hospitality Application Now Open

Application Deadline: March 21, 2025

Are you a young Nigerian eager to build a successful career in the hospitality industry? The Travel with Purpose Program, an initiative by LEAP Africa in partnership with the Hilton Foundation, is offering an incredible opportunity to develop your skills, gain industry certification, and connect with top professionals in the field.

Why You Should Apply

This program is designed to equip passionate young individuals with leadership, employability, and sustainability skills essential for a thriving career in hospitality. Participants will benefit from hybrid training sessions, mentorship opportunities, and direct exposure to industry experts.

Program Highlights

• One-Week Hybrid Training: Engage in intensive learning on leadership, hospitality, employability, and sustainability, designed to prepare you for real-world challenges.
• Certification: Receive a Certificate of Completion, enhancing your credibility and employability in the industry.
• Career Development: Gain insights into various career pathways, including internships, mentorship, and job placements in the hospitality sector.
• Networking & Career Fair: Connect with top industry professionals and potential employers, opening doors to exciting opportunities in hospitality.

Who Can Apply?

The Travel with Purpose Program is open to young Nigerians between the ages of 18 and 35, particularly those who:

• Have a strong interest in hospitality, leadership, and sustainability
• Are committed to actively participating in the program
• Are based in Lagos and can attend the in-person training sessions

Why Hospitality?

The hospitality industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in Nigeria and globally, offering diverse career paths in hotels, event management, food services, and tourism. By participating in this program, you’ll gain the foundational skills required to excel in roles such as front desk operations, customer service, culinary arts, housekeeping, and event management—all with a strong focus on sustainability-driven practices.

How to Apply

Applications for this life-changing opportunity are now open. Interested candidates should register before the deadline on March 21, 2025

About LEAP Africa

LEAP Africa is a leading youth-focused leadership development organization, committed to empowering young people across Africa. Through initiatives focused on Education, Entrepreneurship, Employability, Active Citizenship, and Health & Well-being, LEAP Africa continues to bridge the gap in leadership and career development.

Take the First Step Towards Your Dream Career

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain industry-relevant skills, certification, and direct access to potential employers. If you are passionate about hospitality, sustainability, and professional growth, this program is for you!

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