Postgraduate Certificate in Crisis Communication for Nonprofit Organizations
-- viewing nowCrisis Communication: Master effective responses to reputational threats facing your nonprofit. This Postgraduate Certificate equips nonprofit professionals with essential skills in risk assessment, media relations, and stakeholder engagement during crises.
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• Risk Assessment and Management for Nonprofits
• Developing a Crisis Communication Plan
• Media Relations and Public Engagement in Crisis
• Social Media and Digital Crisis Communication
• Internal Communication During a Crisis
• Crisis Communication Ethics and Legal Considerations
• Case Studies in Nonprofit Crisis Communication
• Crisis Simulation and Exercise Design
• Post-Crisis Review and Improvement
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Postgraduate Certificate in Crisis Communication: UK Job Market Outlook
Career Role | Description |
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Crisis Communication Manager (Nonprofit) | Develops and implements crisis communication strategies for nonprofits, mitigating reputational damage and building stakeholder trust. Requires strong media relations and stakeholder management skills. |
Public Relations Officer (Charity Sector) | Manages the public image of a nonprofit organization, handling media inquiries and crafting compelling narratives during both crises and routine operations. Excellent communication and storytelling skills are essential. |
Communications Consultant (NGOs) | Provides expert advice and support to nonprofit organizations on crisis communication, media training, and reputation management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are needed. |
Social Media Manager (Nonprofit) | Manages social media presence for a nonprofit, addressing potential crises swiftly and effectively while maintaining a positive online reputation. Experience in community management is vital. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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