stc launches summer youth training program

Kuwait Telecommunications Company – stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced the launch of its summer youth training program through youth from stc. The program reflects stc’s continued commitment to supporting students by providing practical learning opportunities that contribute to developing their skills, encouraging innovation, and investing in talents and developing them through awareness and entertainment campaigns.

Registration for the summer training program opened during June, with 10 people selected to participate in a comprehensive month-long training experience. Designed to provide participants with practical exposure to the corporate environment, the program combines interactive workshops, field visits, and a variety of educational and team-building activities that enrich participants' learning experience while strengthening their professional and interpersonal skills.

Throughout the summer program, participants will be divided into teams and challenged to develop innovative concepts for a new stc product or service, encouraging creative thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving. At the end of the program, the winning team will receive a special prize, while the winning concept will be evaluated for official implementation by stc, building on the Company's commitment to supporting youth-driven ideas and transforming promising concepts into real life initiatives.

Participants will also benefit from a comprehensive training platform that provides the tools, resources, and guidance needed to gain valuable insights into the telecom and digital solutions sector. The program includes practical exposure to key business areas, including connectivity solutions and digital services, enabling students to better understand the industry's evolving landscape. In addition, all participants will receive a one-year Youth plan along with Qitaf loyalty points, enhancing their overall experience throughout the program.

Commenting on the launch of the summer program, Ahmad AlNowaibet, Director of Public Relations and Social Media at stc, said, "At stc, we believe that investing in young talent is an investment in the future. And we will continue to create opportunities that bridge the gap between academic learning and practical experience, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to thrive in an increasingly digital world."

AlNowaibet added, "This summer training program has been designed to provide participants with an engaging and interactive learning experience that encourages creativity, teamwork, and innovation. We are particularly excited to see students develop solutions that could ultimately contribute to enhancing stc's products and services, reflecting our belief that young people possess the ideas and potential to shape the future of Kuwait’s telecom and digital solutions landscape."

The program forms part of stc's broader efforts under its youth from stc program, which aims to cater to the dynamic needs and interests of the youth demographic in Kuwait, through customized bundles that include access to additional benefits and experiences. The ‘youth from stc’ packages feature exclusive deals and offerings in collaboration with esteemed partners across various sectors.

Through strategic youth-focused programs, stc aims to empower the next generation with opportunities that foster creativity, while empowering national talent and contributing to Kuwait’s economy.