Manage the relations of the company with external organizations which have importance in obtaining the company’s goals. For instance governmental offices, enviromental organizacions, union organizations, media organizations an so on.
They write and distribute press releases, maintain a database of press contacts, call the press to pitch stories, coordinate press conferences, train staff on how to talk to the press and the public, take photos and sometimes even train other staff to take photos so that these can be used in various publications and on the web site, provides information for the web site, publicizes the web site, ensures that calls and emails to the organization are answered in a timely manner, keeps all staff informed of when and why the press might be calling, deals with crisis communications situations, organize outreach events, coordinate outreach efforts with partner organizations, design outreach efforts for specific audiences, evaluates outreach efforts, and on and on and on.
July 26th, 2009 at 6:23 pm
To keep internal problems from going external.
July 28th, 2009 at 2:34 pm
Manage the relations of the company with external organizations which have importance in obtaining the company’s goals. For instance governmental offices, enviromental organizacions, union organizations, media organizations an so on.
July 31st, 2009 at 8:49 am
They write and distribute press releases, maintain a database of press contacts, call the press to pitch stories, coordinate press conferences, train staff on how to talk to the press and the public, take photos and sometimes even train other staff to take photos so that these can be used in various publications and on the web site, provides information for the web site, publicizes the web site, ensures that calls and emails to the organization are answered in a timely manner, keeps all staff informed of when and why the press might be calling, deals with crisis communications situations, organize outreach events, coordinate outreach efforts with partner organizations, design outreach efforts for specific audiences, evaluates outreach efforts, and on and on and on.