Corporate Affairs Services for Associations & Not-for-profits
We provide corporate affairs and public relations services for associations and not-for-profits organisations including government relations, media relations, marketing, stakeholder relations and member engagement.
Corporate affairs strategy development
Our corporate affairs strategies are based on sound research and data and include:
- desktop data collection and analysis
- client workshops and discussions
- market and stakeholder appraisal
- qualitative and quantitative research
- surveys and focus groups, and
- project documentation and implementation plans.
Corporate & government relations
We deliver a high level of political currency in order to affect policy and regulatory reforms:
- meetings and other forms of direct advocacy
- Ministerial and senior bureaucrat briefings and issues papers
- policy advisor engagement
- high level articles in bulletins, newsletters and journals
- budget, consultation and policy inquiry submissions
- media statements and backgrounders
- VIP events and engagements.
Media relations
Our media programs are strategic, proactive and opportunistic:
- media training and skills development
- issues monitoring and rapid response
- positive news stories and promotions
- media releases, statements and backgrounders
- news release distribution and analysis
- securing Ministerial and VIP support
- launches and events.
Public and stakeholder relations
We build cooperation and lower the potential for emergent conflict involving:
- digital PR and communications
- industry news and articles, e-bulletins and positioning statements
- proactive participation in industry forums, discussions and consultations
- development of industry manuals and guides
- stakeholder database compilation and management.
Member Engagement
We help our clients become the first choice industry group using such tactics as:
- member issues communications and management
- industry and general media promotions
- conferences and events marketing
- writing and publishing journals, newsletters, bulletins and brochures
- special and VIP events
- advocacy and promotional skills development
- sponsorship recruitment and support.
Initial enquiries and discussions are welcome: 61 3 9478 5224 or info@grscom.com.au
GRS Director, Glenn Schaube, is the immediate past Chair of the National Association of Sustainable Agriculture Australia (NASAA).
He is a Director of NASAA Certified Organic and previously served on the Board of the Organic Retailers and Growers Association Australia (ORGAA) for four years.