Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development Supahuman Program Cohort 2
Job Description
Supahuman Program Cohort 2 (Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development)
Applications are now open for Cohort 2 of the Supahuman Program, a fully funded 12-week accelerator designed to help young Lagos residents develop in-demand digital skills, build real-world experience, and access opportunities in the global remote work economy.
The programme is delivered in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development and is focused on helping ambitious young people move from learning to earning through practical training, mentorship, portfolio development, and placement support.
Following the success of Cohort 1, which received over 500 applications and trained 25 selected participants, the programme is expanding to accommodate 100 fully funded participants in Cohort 2.
About the Programme
The Supahuman Program is designed for young Lagos residents who want to build careers as Virtual Assistants, remote professionals, operations support specialists, and digital service providers.
Rather than focusing only on theory, the programme combines practical skills training, real projects, mentorship, career preparation, and access to internship and placement opportunities.
Participants will learn the tools, systems, and workflows used by remote teams and international clients.
What You Will Learn
Participants will receive training in:
- Virtual Assistant skills
- Google Workspace
- Notion
- Asana
- CRM systems
- Research and documentation
- Email and calendar management
- Client communication
- Productivity systems
- Remote work best practices
- Business operations support
Training includes live Zoom sessions and required physical meetups.
What Makes the Programme Different
The programme is built around three key outcomes:
- Practical skills that employers and clients actually need
- Real projects that become part of your portfolio
- Access to internship, placement, and hiring opportunities
Participants graduate with evidence of their abilities rather than certificates alone.
What Participants Receive
1. Hands-On Digital Skills Training
Participants receive intensive training in the tools and systems used by remote teams and global businesses.
2. Real Projects and Portfolio Development
You will complete practical projects that demonstrate your capabilities to potential employers and clients.
3. Mentorship and Career Support
Participants receive guidance, feedback, office hours, and support from experienced professionals.
4. Job Readiness Training
The programme includes:
- CV optimization
- LinkedIn profile improvement
- Interview preparation
- Work sample creation
- Outreach strategies
5. Internship and Placement Access
Participants gain access to internship opportunities, hiring partners, and talent placement pipelines.
6. Alumni Community
Graduates become part of an ongoing network that shares opportunities, referrals, and support.
Programme Benefits
Successful participants will enjoy:
- 100% free training
- Access to experienced mentors
- Portfolio development support
- Career guidance and coaching
- Internship and placement opportunities
- Networking opportunities
- Access to global remote work pathways
- Membership in the Supahuman alumni community
Who Can Apply?
The programme is open to:
- Young Lagos residents
- Students and graduates
- Job seekers
- Aspiring Virtual Assistants
- Individuals interested in remote work opportunities
- Young people looking to build digital skills and increase their earning potential
Programme Structure
Step 1: Apply
Complete the application process and assessment.
Step 2: Training and Portfolio Building
Attend training sessions, complete projects, and receive mentorship throughout the 12-week programme.
Step 3: Placement and Opportunity Access
Graduates gain access to internship opportunities, hiring partners, referrals, and support in securing paid opportunities.
Programme Statistics
- Over 500 applications received in Cohort 1
- 25 participants trained in Cohort 1
- 100 fully funded seats available in Cohort 2
- 100% tuition-free programme
Important Information
- Duration: 12 Weeks
- Cost: Fully Funded
- Location: Lagos State
- Training Format: Online sessions with required physical meetups
- Available Slots: 100
About Supahuman
Supahuman is a career acceleration programme created to bridge the gap between training and employment by equipping young people with practical digital skills, portfolio projects, mentorship, and access to real opportunities.
The programme focuses on helping participants build sustainable careers in the growing global remote work economy.