Weber Shandwick

About Us

Weber Shandwick is a leading global communications and engagement firm in 79 cities across 34 countries with a network extending to 127 cities in 81 countries. The firm’s diverse team of strategists, analysts, producers, designers, developers and campaign activators has won the most prestigious awards in the world for innovative, creative approaches and impactful work, including being honoured as PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year in 2015 and 2016, an Ad Age A-List Agency in 2014 and 2015, and The Holmes Report’s Global Agency of the Year in 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2015. Weber Shandwick and its Prime unit have won a combined 31 Cannes Lions since 2009 and are credited as PR agency on an additional 25 Lions. Weber Shandwick was also named a Best Place to Work by Ad Age in 2014 and 2015 and PRWeek in 2013 and 2014. The firm deploys deep expertise across sectors and specialty areas, including consumer marketing, corporate reputation, healthcare, technology, public affairs, financial services, corporate social responsibility, financial communications and crisis management, using proprietary social, digital and analytics methodologies. Weber Shandwick is part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG). For more information, visit http://www.webershandwick.com.

Industry Sectors

Airlines/aviation, Leisure: Arts, Automotive/motoring, B2B: business services, Professional Services, Children/family, Cosmetics & toiletries, Hotels & catering, Charities/not-for-profit, IT: Data processing, IT: Hardware, IT: Software, Construction: Infrastructure, Fmcg: food, Drinks: Alcoholic, Education/academic, Electronic/electrical goods, Entertainment, Financial Services: corporate finance, Financial Services: personal finance, Food:outlet/restaurants, Lotteries & Betting, Government agencies, Government: central, Government: local, Healthcare: Dental, Healthcare: Medical, Healthcare: Social, DIY, Industrial/manufacture, Media: broadcast, Media: internet, Media: print, Associations/membership organisations, Healthcare: Optical, Pharmaceutical: ethical, Pharmaceutical: OTC, Postal/courier services, Property Services, Retail: Stores, Leisure: Sport, Telecommunications, Transport, Travel/tourism, Utilities, Animal health/Veterinary, Waste industry/recycling, Health & Wellbeing: fitness, Pharmaceutical: Manufacturing/biotech, Energy/Fuel, Digital/Internet Services, Technology, Fmcg: non food, Drinks: Non- alcoholic, Health & wellbeing: products, Household: Furnishing, Household: Stores, Household: Electricals, Retail: supermarket/convenience store, Gardening/horticulture, Creative services/Design, Fashion: Design/manuf, Conferences/Exhibitions, Financial Services: central banking, Financial Services: investor/institutional, Public Affairs, Chemical/mineral, Publishing/printing, Construction: Building, Luxury Goods, Broadcasting, Environment, Banking/City, Emergency services

Disciplines

• Business-to-business
• Community relations
• Consumer communications
• Corporate affairs
• Corporate social responsibility
• Crisis & issues management
• Employee/internal communications
• Environmental communications
• Trade relations
• Media Relations
• Financial relations - acquisitions/mergers/T-O
• Financial relations - investor/institutional
• Financial relations - new listings/flotations
• Financial relations - shareholder
• Government relations/lobbying: EU/international
• Government relations/lobbying: local
• Government relations/lobbying: national
• Financial relations - analyst

Specialist Services

• Communications planning
• Design
• Evaluation
• Event & conference management
• Market & opinion research
• Marketing support
• Media & presentation training
• Message development
• Online PR
• Sponsorship
• Strategic consultancy
• Youth PR
• Creative advertising
• Media monitoring
• Website development management
• Direct marketing
• Publications
• Specialist writing (corporate brochures/speeches)

Partners and Directors

Colin Byrne, Chief Executive Officer, UK & EMEA

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