Media Relations for PR Professionals

CODE: NMP01 DURATION: 3 Days | 5 Days | 10 Days

CERTIFICATIONS: CPD

  • Modern facilities
  • Course materials and certificate
  • Accredited international trainers

3 Days

₦ 300000

5 Days

₦ 600000

10 Days

₦ 1200000

Course Overview

This course equips public relations and communication professionals with the essential skills and strategies to build effective relationships with the media, craft compelling messages, and manage brand reputation in today’s fast-paced media environment.

Through real-world examples and practical simulations, delegates will learn how to engage journalists, handle press interviews, draft impactful press releases, and navigate both traditional and digital media platforms. Special attention is given to crisis communication, media ethics, and securing positive media coverage that aligns with organizational goals.

Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

Virtual

Classroom

Request this course in a different delivery format.

Course Outcomes

Delegates will gain knowledge and skills to:

Understand the role of media in public relations and reputation building

Develop and maintain strong, strategic relationships with media outlets

Write compelling press releases, media kits, and editorial content

Prepare for and handle media interviews with confidence and control

Respond to media inquiries during routine communication and crises

Leverage both traditional and digital media for brand amplification

Ensure messaging aligns with organizational voice and public expectations

Key Course Highlights

At the end of this course you’ll understand:

  • Writing and structuring effective press releases
  • Media interview training and message discipline
  • Press event planning and journalist outreach
  • Managing media relationships during a crisis
  • Integrating digital platforms into media strategies
  • Understanding media law, ethics, and reputation risk
  • Framing narratives that shape public perception
Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for PR Officers, Communications Managers, Media Liaisons, Spokespersons, Public Affairs Executives, Government Relations Officers, and anyone responsible for external messaging and brand communication.

Upcoming Course Dates

Delivery Format: Classroom & Virtual

Date: 08/12/25

Location: Lagos

Price: ₦ 600,000

Media Relations for PR Professionals

  • Modern facilities
  • Course materials and certificate
  • Accredited international trainers
  • Training materials and workbook
  • Access to online resources

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