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Date
October 18, 2026
Program Duration
10 days
Language
English
Fees
28,750 Fully Supported
In Class Training
Riyadh
About Program
The Shaping the Future of Saudi Financial Media Program has been developed in response to the growing need for specialized financial media that demonstrates professional depth, high credibility, and the ability to keep pace with the evolving financial and economic landscape in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The program focuses on building a strong foundation of knowledge in financial media, including understanding economic indicators, analyzing market data, and covering corporate news and financial crises in a professional and balanced manner. It also aims to equip participants with the ability to simplify complex financial information and transform it into clear, engaging, and impactful media content tailored to diverse audiences. The program further strengthens financial storytelling skills through the use of digital tools, multimedia, and artificial intelligence technologies, contributing to higher-quality content and greater reach and impact. The program adopts an integrated training methodology that combines interactive classroom sessions, practical training, and group and individual coaching, ensuring that acquired knowledge is effectively translated into real-world practice. It also includes field visits in London to a number of leading global media organizations, providing participants with the opportunity to explore international best practices and advanced operating models in financial media. Ultimately, the program aims to enhance participants’ professional influence, build confidence, and develop a strong and effective media presence that supports financial awareness and strengthens credibility in delivering specialized financial content.
Program Goals
Master the fundamentals of financial news coverage
Gain a deep understanding of the principles of financial news coverage, enabling participants to produce accurate and confident reports on economic data and market trends.
Transforming complex financial data into impactful stories
Ability to demystify complex financial information and translate it into clear, engaging, and impact narratives for a general audience.
Effectively utilize modern digital tools and AI
Effectively leverage advanced digital tools, multimedia, and artificial intelligence technologies to research, create content, and expand the reach and impact of business stories.
Develop impactful and engaging narrative-driven content
Acquire the skills needed to craft financial stories that are timely, engaging, and relevant to the audience, enhancing interaction and impact.
Apply acquired skills directly in the workplace
Applying the knowledge and skills acquired during the program directly in the workplace, contributing to improved performance quality and greater professional impact in the field of financial media.
Join us for an unforgettable journey of exceptional learning
The “Shaping the Future of Saudi Financial Media” program offers a comprehensive learning experience that combines financial knowledge with practical media application, aiming to empower journalists to simplify and analyze financial information with accuracy and professionalism. The program begins with a solid foundation in financial indicators and market analysis, followed by interactive workshops simulating real media situations to enhance presentation and communication skills. It also includes field visits to leading international financial and media institutions, providing participants with exposure to global best practices and the link between theory and practice. Through individual and group coaching sessions, participants receive personalized feedback to refine their style and strengthen their professional presence. The program integrates learning, application, and personal development to prepare confident Saudi journalists ready to lead the financial media landscape.
Program Structure
60 %
Lecture
20 %
Case Study / Exercises
15 %
Guest speaker
20%
Coaching and Mentoring
15%
Site visits
Program Agenda
In Class Training
opening session bringing together trainers and participants, featuring a guest speaker who shares key milestones, inspiring experiences and covering the global economy
In Class Training
covers the forex and cryptocurrency markets, analyzes financial crises, follows corporate news, and monitors and reports on stock market performance.
In Class Training
Covering corporate crises, specialized journalism in energy, climate, and sustainability, and connecting financial journalism elements using TFA tools.
In Class Training
Interviewing techniques, best practices in news writing, the role of artificial intelligence in journalism, and SEO optimization alongside AI tools in storytelling, with a guest speaker.
In Class Training
Best practices in public speaking, mobile journalism (MoJo), video shooting and editing, creating infographics for journalism, writing for social media.
Closing session with a guest speaker.
In Class Training
Acceptance Process
This phase contributes to clarifying the program requirements and facilitating communication between the participants and the two academies to ensure a fruitful learning experience. It also provides an opportunity to verify the required documents and define the organizational details to ensure successful participation.
Admission Criteria
Practical experience in the media sector
A minimum of five years of professional experience in media presence and presentation.
English Language proficiency
Fluency in both Arabic and English languages.
Application Process: Your Journey Starts Here
The admissions team will carefully review all elements of your application. The selection process will take up to eight weeks from the date of submission of a completed application.
Step 1
Online application and video interview
Step 2
Pre-selection and decision
Step 3
Interview with acceptance
Step 4
Admission Committee
Step 5
Final decision
Investing In Your Future
The combination of evergreen financial knowledge with cutting-edge technological and strategic skills makes this training program a strong investment, as it prepares professionals to be both knowledgeable and adaptable in the evolving media landscape.
Employment and Jobs Statistics
38
Participants
35
Average Age
35%
Women
10
Average years of experience
Key benefits for you and your organization
The program's practical, coaching-based approach ensures a tangible return on investment as the new skills are applied immediately, while also boosting employee satisfaction and loyalty.
Gain greater self-confidence and professional skills in the field of financial coverage.
Gaining advanced skills opens new doors for growth and advancement in your career.
Leveraging mentoring sessions to address individual needs and achieve goals
Possessing the tools and expertise necessary to cover a broader range of topics and high-value projects
The ability to craft stories that resonate widely and capture the interest of a larger audience
The program offers participants direct exposure to the work culture of leading international media institutions and introduces them to best practices in financial reporting, content management, and professional communication. It also broadens their professional horizons and enhances their ability to apply global standards locally.
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