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Communications and engagement

Genuine conversations for better outcomes

Helping you to establish trust and build shared understanding through open and transparent communications, weโ€™re passionate about helping our clients forge meaningful connections with their stakeholders โ€“ internal and external, public and private.ย 

While no two people or projects are alike, we believe that positive two-way exchange can unlock valuable opportunities to see problems more clearly, reduce risk and capitalise on opportunities for shared value and mutual benefit.ย ย 

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Creating connections between projects and communities

RPS provides strategic communications and engagement strategy and advice across a multitude of sectors. We work with you to identify audiences, articulate objectives and foster support for initiatives using mediums and forums specifically tailored to your organisational context and project type.

With deep expertise in deliberative engagement processes and social research, we gather and evaluate public insights that guide good decision-making. With a robust understanding of your customer profile, community make up and commercial objectives, we design communications that bring stakeholders along for the journey.

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Our expertise

Project Positioning

  • Social research
  • Stakeholder analysis and mapping
  • Strategic communications
  • Government relations
  • Risk management
  • Change communications

Community engagement

  • Public participation, community and stakeholder engagement
  • Facilitation and mediation
  • Charrettes, workshops and focus groups
  • Deliberative processes

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Stakeholder and community relations

  • Stakeholder and community analysis and engagement
  • Communications and engagement strategy
  • Media and public relations
  • Campaign planning and implementation
  • Crisis communications

Digital engagement solutions

Online engagement solutions

Providing a more resilient approach to community and stakeholder engagement, online engagement can help you remove barriers, progress approvals and connect with your audience virtually.ย 

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Webinar: engaging positively with communities as we pursue net zero

In partnership with theย Infrastructure Association of Queensland,ย RPS community engagement specialists present strategies for managing the cumulative impacts of renewable energy projects on communities and engaging positively as we accelerate towards net zero.

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A trusted communications and engagement partner

Actively involved with industry bodiesโ€ฏincluding the International Association of Public Participationโ€ฏAustralasia,โ€ฏPublic Relations Consultants Association, Public Relations Institute of Ireland and the Consultation Institute UK, our team has been instrumental in community engagement and communications for city-shaping projects including Western Sydney Airport, Melbourne Metro and the Greater Dublin Drainage Project.

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