Professional training course
Leading Through Marketing-Public Relations (MPR)
The Marketing Public Relations (MPR) course is a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with the knowledge... The outline covers Introduction to Marketing Public Relations (MPR), Theories and models in MPR,...
Introduction
Course overview
Why Attend
The Marketing Public Relations (MPR) course is a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to effectively manage and integrate marketing and public relations strategies. This course explores how MPR drives brand awareness, builds trust, enhances corporate reputation, and supports business goals in a dynamic and ever-changing media landscape.
From mastering strategic planning and media relations to leveraging digital platforms and understanding future trends, participants will develop a strong foundation in both the traditional and innovative aspects of MPR. The program incorporates real-world applications, hands-on projects, and case studies to ensure practical learning and industry readiness.
Key focus areas include strategic MPR planning, stakeholder engagement, digital and social media integration, influencer marketing, crisis communication, and global MPR trends. By the end of the course, participants will be prepared to design and implement impactful MPR strategies that resonate with diverse audiences and deliver measurable results.
Course Methodology
This course employs diverse interactive training techniques, including plenary discussions, case studies, team exercises, assessments, and questionnaires.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolution, significance, and key components of Marketing Public Relations (MPR)
- Apply the principles of strategic MPR planning to design and implement a comprehensive MPR strategy
- Equip participants with the skills and techniques to effectively build and manage relationships with the media and key stakeholders
- Integrate content creation, influencer marketing, and digital crisis management strategies to create effective digital and social media campaigns for MPR
- Evaluate the impact of emerging trends, data analytics, sustainability, and globalization on MPR practices and formulate strategies to address future challenges
Target Audience
This course is ideal for marketing professionals, PR practitioners, communications specialists, and anyone looking to advance their expertise in the interconnected fields of marketing and public relations.
Target Competencies
- Strategic communication skills
- Media relationship building
- Stakeholder mapping and analysis
- Crisis communication management
- Cross-platform media engagement
- Evaluation and reporting
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolution, significance, and key components of Marketing Public Relations (MPR)
- Apply the principles of strategic MPR planning to design and implement a comprehensive MPR strategy
- Equip participants with the skills and techniques to effectively build and manage relationships with the media and key stakeholders
- Integrate content creation, influencer marketing, and digital crisis management strategies to create effective digital and social media campaigns for MPR
- Evaluate the impact of emerging trends, data analytics, sustainability, and globalization on MPR practices and formulate strategies to address future challenges
Who should attend
Target audience
- This course is ideal for marketing professionals, PR practitioners, communications specialists, and anyone looking to advance their expertise in the interconnected fields of marketing and public relations.
- Target Competencies
- Strategic communication skills
- Media relationship building
- Stakeholder mapping and analysis
- Crisis communication management
- Cross-platform media engagement
- Evaluation and reporting
Methodology
Learning approach
- This course employs diverse interactive training techniques, including plenary discussions, case studies, team exercises, assessments, and questionnaires.
Course content
Course outline and key learning areas
Module 1
Introduction to Marketing Public Relations (MPR)
- Definition and scope of MPR
- History and evolution of MPR
- Role of MPR in Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC)
Module 2
Theories and models in MPR
- Grunig and Hunt’s four models of PR
- The PESO Model (Paid, Earned, Shared, Owned Media)
- Relationship management theory in MPR
- Ethical considerations in MPR
Module 3
Strategic MPR Planning
- MPR strategy development
- Message development and brand storytelling
- MPR tactics and tools
- Crisis communication in MPR
- Measuring and evaluating MPR effectiveness
Module 4
Media Relations and Stakeholder Engagement
- Understanding media relations
- Working with different media types
- Stakeholder mapping and engagement
- Managing media events and press conferences
- Managing negative media coverage
Module 5
Digital and Social Media in MPR
- The role of digital media in MPR
- Social media strategies for MPR
- Content creation and distribution
- Influencermarketing and MPR
- Digital crisis management
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Leading Through Marketing-Public Relations (MPR) 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 11 - 15 May 2026, with additional classroom dates and mirrored Online / Live options listed in the course schedules section.
Who should attend this course?
This course is ideal for marketing professionals, PR practitioners, communications specialists, and anyone looking to advance their expertise in the interconnected fields of marketing and public relations., Target Competencies, Strategic communication skills
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?
Yes. The course detail page includes both classroom sessions and Online / Live sessions, with online options aligned to the same course dates for easier planning.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Barcelona, London, Munich, Paris, Frankfurt.
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