Course Objectives

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Target Audience

Managers, supervisors, and officers experienced in public relations. This course will also benefit key personnel whose work involves contact and interaction with the internal or external public, particularly in personnel, marketing, sales, training, and administration.

• PR in a Changing Environment
  • The origin and development of PR
  • Definitions, scope, and objectives of PR
  • Guiding principles of PR professionals
  • PR campaigns
  • New roles and perspectives
  • The role of PR in building and supporting the image of the organization
• The Functions of PR
  • Management principles
  • Planning and organizing the activities of PR
  • Leading and controlling PR projects
  • Ingredients of successful PR planning
  • Main qualities of PR professionals
  • PR position in the organization
  • Responsibilities of the PR professional
• PR and Communication
  • Communicating with the internal and external public
  • Key components in communication
  • Diffusion and effects of communication
  • What makes effective communicators in PR
  • Communication functions
  • Overcoming barriers in communication
  • Nonverbal communication
  • The communication abilities of PR professionals
  • The role of PR professionals in dealing with the internal and external public
    • Understanding and dealing with difficult personalities
• Written and Verbal communication Skills
  • Importance of writing for PR
  • Fundamentals of writing
  • Written communication media
  • Newsletter and brochures designs
  • Verbal communication media
  • The two parts of speaking
  • Causes for nervousness
  • Speaking guidelines
  • Importance of preparation
  • The PAMPERS vocal techniques
  • Audience attention and interest
  • Body positioning
• Press Conferences
  • Defining a press conference
  • Reasons to hold a press conference
  • Conducting a press conference
  • Preparing a media and press kit
  • Building good relations with the media
  • Principles of dealing with the press during a crisis

This course hasn't been scheduled yet, however you can request for In-House training