In collaboration with Greenstel Communication Click here to register ||Download brochure Effective reputation management requires the engagement of a broad range of tested strategies and competencies if any organization must survive today’s dynamic business environment. When people think about a company or their products, it is really the unconscious consideration of the company’s reputation that is at the forefront of their mind.
As a strategic asset that determines whether a company will remain a going concern especially during challenging times, building and sustaining strong corporate reputation demands lots of hard work, immense resources, consistency in value propositions, excellent quality offerings and delivering on stakeholders and market expectations which forms the core of brand equity growth thus impacting the bottom-line. Since no single organization is insulated from the likelihood of reputation management crisis, it becomes imperative for managers saddled with such responsibilities to have a firm grasp and master such strategies and tools that makes for effective reputation management.
This seminar will enhance and sharpen the competencies of image makers, corporate communication and brand managers by empowering them with up-to-date crisis communication tools. It will acquaint participants with the act of reputation management and effective deployment of a robust communication strategy as key to survival in a volatile environment like ours.
It will feature practical strategic sessions by looking at some organizations that bounced back from crisis that borders on their reputation and brand perception. Objectives - Expose participants to the strategies of cultivating sustainable media relations and how to respond appropriately to negative publicity or bad press. Putting participants ahead of the curve by helping them realize the full potentials of the media and effectively engaging them.
- Empower participants with tested contemporary tools for building and managing organization’s reputation even at the height of turbulence or economic downtimes.
- Expose participants to ethical issues in crisis communication and reputation management as prerequisite for sustained positive image and public trust. Educate participants on the need for integrity and sound ethics as drivers for sustainable communication strategies.
- Equip participants with the processes of crisis communication with a view to engaging the right tools for a robust communication strategy.
For Whom
- Corporate Communications Managers
- Brand/Marketing Managers
- Business Development Managers
- Public Relations Practitioners
- Media Heads in Advertising Agencies
Modules
- Contemporary Techniques for Managing Media Relations and Negative Press (1&2)
- Building Virile Corporate Reputation: Issues, Challenges and Strategies
- Strategies for Growing Brand Equity in a Turbulent Economy - The Nigerian Experience
- Crisis Communication: Evaluation, Strategies and Effective Positioning
- Ethical Issues in Crisis Communication and Reputation Management
- Harnessing Marketing Communication Strategies for Positive Corporate Image
Resource Persons:
Phil Osagie CEO, JSP Communication Consultancy
Gbenga Adefaye President, Nigerian Guild of Editors
Lanre Oyegbola CEO, Verdant Zeal
Dr. Josef Bel-Molokwu Senior Fellow, SMC
Dr. Mike Okolo Director of Professional Education, SMC
Prof. Emevwo Biakolo Dean, School of Media and Communication
Vincent Maduka Senior Fellow, SMC
Course Fee N120, 000
Course Date: 21 – 22 May 2013
Venue: School of Media and Communication Pan-African University, 2, Ahmed Onibudo Street, Victoria Island Campus, Lagos. Enquiries Call Doris on 08058127207, 01-8967462 or Juliet on 08066385629 Click here to register| |Download brochure |