Media Relations and Public Affairs

Course Overview

9th August 2010
2 Weeks
London
£3650

This course provides a practical insight and guidance to delegates wanting to work effectively with the media or who need to understand politics, decision-making and policymaking.

Who should attend?

Communications practitioners and senior managers who are responsible for managing relationships with the press, politicians and civil servants.

Benefits of Attending

  • Create informative and attention-grabbing information for the media
  • Develop positive relationships with journalists and editors
  • Get the most from media interviews
  • Deliver an effective and comprehensive public affairs strategy
  • Implement a public affairs programme
  • Lobby and monitor government and other political organisations
  • Sell the benefits of lobbying within your organisation
  • Approach print, broadcast and online media confidently

Programme Outline

  • How the media works
  • Handling the media
  • Talking to the press
  • Media interviews
  • Lobbying and advocacy
  • Understanding the political environment
  • Engaging in policy development
  • Ethics and professional standards
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