Ooredoo continues National Day Celebrations with Shababiah Creativity Competition

Making Oman’s youth an important part of its 46th National Day celebrations, Ooredoo has launched a fantastic youth-focused initiative under Shababiah to continue fulfilling its brand promise: ‘From the youth, to the youth’.

Commenting on the launch, Marya Al Shamsi, Senior Manager of Campaign Management said: “We are providing students with the chance to be part of the next big campaign of Shababiah and develop their creations and designs that expresses the vitality of the Shababiah brand. It will give young people the chance to define and be a real part of the brand that is designed just for them. We want to showcase local talent as well as nurture the impressive creative talents of the Omani youth, while giving them the opportunity to enhance valuable workplace skills.”

Al Shamsi continued: “This month, we celebrate with pride the achievements of the last 46 years and look forward with optimism to those yet to come. Inspired by the tremendous community spirit of this auspicious occasion, Ooredoo is proud to support the talent of one of our country’s greatest assets and one of the main pillars of its future successes; our ambitious and energetic young population.”

Sharing details of the ‘Shababiah Design Competition’ which is open to students and graduates aged between 16 and 30, Al Shamsi revealed that the competition, launched at the Higher College of Technology Muscat on the 28 November and running until 10 December, will give the top five winners a cash prize of RO 4,600 between them, along with other exciting prizes. During the competition period, Ooredoo representatives will visit the Colleges of Applied Science in Salalah and Sur as well as the Colleges of Technology in Musana, Ibri, and Shinas. She added that the work of Five successful entrants will be showcased in Shababiah’s upcoming marketing campaign, featuring prominently in cinemas, print, social media, and outdoor advertising across the Sultanate.

Full details of the Shababiah design competition and the online application form are available at shababiah.om/sharik. Information about the Shababiah plan and other value-packed Ooredoo products, services, and offers is available at www.shababiah.om. Full details are also available in their 41 stores countrywide.