Media Relations Office

Led by our team of former national and regional business journalists, Freshfield can provide your organisation with an essential outsourced media and press office function.

Our specialist team partners with in-house communications and marketing departments, seamlessly integrating as an extension of their team. We bring particular expertise in supporting local authorities, social housing providers and large corporations.

Press office

Working as an extension of your team, our experienced team works diligently to maintain relationships with key journalists, influencers and partners in your sector. We can act as a primary point of contact on key issues and services for all media enquiries, and ensure you respond in a prompt and professional manner.

Content creation

As seasoned writers and former journalists, we create stand-out news releases, media statements and features that are aligned to your tone of voice and messages. Through our extensive media network, we will distribute these on your behalf and work diligently to maximise coverage and reach.

Crisis and issues

With a team of experienced crisis communicators, we can act as a well-prepared crisis response team. We can also help shape a crisis communications plan to prepare for a multitude of issues, ensuring a swift and co-ordinated response. We can provide a rapid response to a crisis, providing guidance and statements to ensure information is provided to journalists and stakeholders in a timely way.

Media monitoring

Our media relations office service also includes ongoing media monitoring and analysis, providing you with latest reports on coverage and sentiment. This insight will allow you to measure the impact of your communications efforts and inform your future communications strategy.

Media training

We can also provide specialist media training which can equip your leaders with the tools to ensure they get their message across in a clear, calm and convincing manner. Our media training is delivered by experienced former journalists who know how the media works and who can give you the practical skills and confidence to handle any media interview effectively, whether friendly or potentially hostile.

To find out more about our Media Relations Office service, contact our team.

How we can help

  • Media and press office
  • Media research and relationship building
  • Speaking engagements
  • News release and feature writing
  • Managing major announcements and launches
  • Crisis and issues PR

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