Course : Lobbying and public relations, mastering influence strategies

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. LOB
Price : 1470 € E.T.

Lobbying and public relations, mastering influence strategies



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Lobbying is an essential element in the strategy of a sustainable company, whether it be assertive or more subtle. This training course provides clear, practical and strategic support for those on the front line. It will enable you to present your company to the public sector in the broadest sense, whether for commercial, normative or reputational purposes. During the course, you will learn the fundamentals of lobbying, the different levels of action and the rules governing the profession, giving you the keys to creating your own strategy.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. LOB
  2d - 14h00
1470 € E.T.




Lobbying is an essential element in the strategy of a sustainable company, whether it be assertive or more subtle. This training course provides clear, practical and strategic support for those on the front line. It will enable you to present your company to the public sector in the broadest sense, whether for commercial, normative or reputational purposes. During the course, you will learn the fundamentals of lobbying, the different levels of action and the rules governing the profession, giving you the keys to creating your own strategy.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Learn the fundamentals of lobbying and public relations
Identify influencers, channels and strategies
Master ethical, legal and reputational issues
Designing and managing a lobbying and public relations strategy

Intended audience
Managers of SMEs, ETIs or large groups, directors, business line managers wishing to initiate or manage a lobbying project within their scope.

Prerequisites
No

Practical details
Hands-on work
Theoretical input, practical work, exchanges, case studies...

Course schedule

1
Learn the fundamentals of lobbying and public relations

  • What is lobbying in the past and today?
  • The differences with public relations
  • What control bodies and regulations apply to lobbying?
Storyboarding workshops
Exchange of views on lobbying by participants and in their companies. Collective reflection on the need to master the basics of lobbying and public relations for a successful company.

2
Identify influencers, channels and strategies

  • Mapping the players
  • Mastering the skills of each potential player
  • Do the media play a role in lobbying or public relations?
Hands-on work
Analyze the stakes and define an influence strategy to facilitate the implementation of a project by a company offering a public service in a given region.

3
Master ethical, legal and reputational issues

  • No effective lobbying without a communications/public relations department
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) lobbying and public relations issues
  • The legal department: an ally in a successful lobbying strategy
Storyboarding workshops
Collective reflection on related professions and partners for a coherent overall strategy.

4
Designing and managing a lobbying and public relations strategy

  • Questions to ask yourself before embarking on any strategy (internal and external factors)
  • Presentation of key elements of a public affairs strategy
Case study
Develop a draft influence strategy for an organization wishing to strengthen its positioning and gain the attention of public decision-makers.


Dates and locations
Select your location or opt for the remote class then choose your date.
Remote class

Dernières places
Date garantie en présentiel ou à distance
Session garantie

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 23 Mar., 6 July, 14 Sep., 7 Dec.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 23 Mar., 6 July, 14 Sep., 7 Dec.