Reputation and Media for Council Members
Duration: Half DayInvestment: $430 incl GST
Delivery: Face 2 Face & Webinar
(Delivery methods are subject to change)
Target Audience
Council members
Overview
Council members as leaders are responsible for the reputation of council.
In this session participants will gain a greater understanding of media dynamics and learn methods to proactively manage media in context of their role.
Facilitator
Georgina McGuinness, Director – McGuinness Media
Georgina is an experienced media relations, external communications and stakeholder engagement executive, who has forged a career of more than 30 years in communications. For 25 years, Georgina presented Adelaide’s premier weekend news bulletin on Channel 9. Away from the news desk, she was also a senior journalist, sub-editor, producer, chief of staff and documentary presenter. Georgina has received awards for TV journalism and participated in a news presenter exchange with Adelaide’s sister city, Austin, Texas. More recently, Georgina has been a speech-writer to two State Opposition Leaders and Senior Communications Adviser, to then Leader of the Opposition (and current SA Premier) the Hon Steven Marshall MP.
This unique background across media and government has allowed her to establish a wealth of experience and expertise in communication, stakeholder engagement, key message development, publicity, branding and presentation.
In April 2014, she established McGuinness Media and in the seven years since, she has experienced strong and growing demand for her services assisting high level Australian and international clients across a range of industries.
Additional Information
What ‘Delivery Options’ are available for this session?
If a session is scheduled, the delivery options can be found below in the location field of the ‘Upcoming Workshops’ section. (Address = Face 2 Face delivery, Webinar = Virtual delivery)
No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an ‘In-house eQuote’.
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 1035vor at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
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Please note: Elected Members are encouraged to confirm with their administrators authorisation to register, prior to committing.
