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Course PR-007

Modern Strategic Brand Management & Public Relations Masterclass

Strong brands and effective public relations are essential for building trust, influencing perception, and creating long... The outline covers Fundamentals of Public Relations & Brand Management, Brand Storytelling & Mes...

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 17Upcoming dates
  • 9Cities
  • €1,925Fees from
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Classroom

17 sessions
9 - 13 November 2026 €3,825 + VAT Register
16 - 20 November 2026 €2,815 + VAT Register
7 - 11 December 2026 €3,225 + VAT Register
14 - 18 December 2026 €1,925 + VAT Register
21 - 25 December 2026 €2,830 + VAT Register
4 - 8 January 2027 €2,830 + VAT Register
1 - 5 February 2027 €2,315 + VAT Register
1 - 5 March 2027 €1,925 + VAT Register
5 - 9 April 2027 €3,400 + VAT Register
3 - 7 May 2027 €2,315 + VAT Register
7 - 11 June 2027 €2,815 + VAT Register
5 - 9 July 2027 €4,315 + VAT Register
2 - 6 August 2027 €2,815 + VAT Register
6 - 10 September 2027 €1,978 + VAT Register
4 - 8 October 2027 €2,830 + VAT Register
1 - 5 November 2027 €1,978 + VAT Register
6 - 10 December 2027 €3,825 + VAT Register
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Online / Live

17 sessions
9 - 13 November 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
16 - 20 November 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
7 - 11 December 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
14 - 18 December 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
21 - 25 December 2026 €1,815 + VAT Register
4 - 8 January 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
1 - 5 February 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
1 - 5 March 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
5 - 9 April 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
7 - 11 June 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
5 - 9 July 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
2 - 6 August 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
6 - 10 September 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
4 - 8 October 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
1 - 5 November 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
6 - 10 December 2027 €1,815 + VAT Register
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Introduction

Course overview

Strong brands and effective public relations are essential for building trust, influencing perception, and creating long-term organizational value. In today’s fast-moving digital environment, organizations must manage reputation, engage stakeholders, communicate consistently, and respond professionally to challenges. This course provides participants with practical tools to build powerful brands, strengthen media relations, manage crises, and develop strategic communication plans.

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What you will achieve

Learning objectives

  • Understand the foundations of public relations and brand management
  • Build strong brand identity and positioning strategies
  • Use storytelling and messaging effectively
  • Strengthen media relations and outreach performance
  • Apply modern public relations tools and channels
  • Manage reputation and crisis communication professionally
  • Measure brand and PR performance using KPIs
  • Develop a practical brand management plan

Who should attend

Target audience

  • Public Relations Professionals
  • Marketing Managers
  • Brand Managers
  • Corporate Communication Teams
  • Business Owners
  • Media Relations Staff
  • Anyone responsible for brand image and reputation

Methodology

Learning approach

  • This course uses an interactive and practical approach through presentations, case studies, brand analysis workshops, media simulations, group discussions, planning exercises, and real workplace examples.

Complete course outline

Five focused days of learning and application

The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.

Day 1

Fundamentals of Public Relations & Brand Management

  1. History of public relations in the communication landscape
  2. Key differences between public relations and marketing
  3. Publics and stakeholders
  4. Building relationships
  5. Coffee break
  6. Building relationships (continued)
  7. Ethical considerations in public relations practices
  8. Brand definition and its key elements
  9. Brand development process
  10. Impact of brand

Day 2

Brand Storytelling & Messaging

  1. Brand narratives, tone and voice
  2. Brand story identification
  3. Storytelling techniques
  4. Brand personality
  5. Coffee break
  6. Brand personality (continued)
  7. Consistency in voice and tone
  8. Effective use of language
  9. Creating memorable brand messages

Day 3

Media Relations & Outreach

  1. Media relations fundamentals
  2. Media platforms selection
  3. Press kit building
  4. Building long-term relationships with media professionals
  5. Coffee break
  6. Building long-term relationships with media professionals (continued)
  7. Identification of media outreach strategies
  8. Press conferences, media tours, and interviews
  9. Reach and engagement through social media
  10. Turning negative press into success through professionalism

Day 4

Public Relations Techniques & Channels

  1. Public relations tools
  2. Public relations channels
  3. Exploring opportunities through events, sponsorships, and community engagement
  4. Public awareness campaigns
  5. Public relations measurement tools
  6. Coffee break
  7. Public relations measurement tools (continued)
  8. Internal communications
  9. Crisis communication
  10. Developing plans for crisis scenarios
  11. Reputation management
  12. Professional usage of social media during crisis

Day 5

Strategic Brand Management Planning

  1. Brand assessment
  2. SWOT analysis for brand assessment
  3. Competitors analysis
  4. Competitive advantages identification
  5. Coffee break
  6. Competitive advantages identification (continued)
  7. SMART objectives
  8. Key performance indicators (KPIs)
  9. Brand management plan development

Course FAQs

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What does Modern Strategic Brand Management & Public Relations Masterclass (PR-007) cover?

This course covers Public Relations through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.

When is the next available session?

The next scheduled session starts on 9 - 13 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.

Who should attend this course?

Public Relations Professionals, Marketing Managers, Brand Managers

Is bilingual course delivery available?

Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.

How can I register for a session?

Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.

Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?

Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.

Where are classroom sessions delivered?

Current classroom venues include Paris, Barcelona, Munich, Kuala lumpur, Amsterdam, London, Madrid, Geneva, Istanbul.

How long is the training programme?

The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).