When the stakes are high, communication clarity is everything.

Australia's most experienced communications training partner for senior leaders, spokespeople and organisations navigating pressure, scrutiny and consequence.

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We train the spokespeople, advise the leaders, and prepare the executives who carry their organisation's reputation.
Across every sector, at every stage.
28 years

Training senior communicators

Established 1998. Continuous practice through every major Australian communications era.
14,000+

Participants trained

Senior leaders, spokespeople and executives across corporate, government, education and not-for-profit.
5 cities

One consistent standard

Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Perth, and Australia-wide on request.

Communications training that doesn't end at rehearsal.

Communication & Media Manoeuvres doesn't run off the shelf courses. Every program is built around the client's audiences, stakeholders and reputational context, so what executives learn in the room transfers to every situation they face afterwards.

Cancer Council Australia

Insurance Australia Group

Dementia Australia

BlueScope

Viva Energy Australia

SEEK

REA Group

Australian Psychological Society

Cancer Council Australia

Insurance Australia Group

Dementia Australia

BlueScope

Viva Energy Australia

SEEK

REA Group

Australian Psychological Society

Cancer Council Australia

Insurance Australia Group

Dementia Australia

BlueScope

Viva Energy Australia

SEEK

REA Group

Australian Psychological Society

Two pillars. Every
situation that matters.

From day-to-day executive communications to the moments when reputation is on the line, Communication & Media Manoeuvres supports leaders and organisations across both.

28 years of partnerships.

We're not the training provider you call once. We're the communications partner that senior leaders return to as their roles, audiences and reputational exposure evolve.

Fantastic. So knowledgeable and engaging.

Senior Communications Consultant
Department of Transport WA

All very professional, knowledgeable and positive. Amazing attention to detail.

Senior Manager
James Cook University

It was clear to me that the facilitator did a lot of prep work to understand all aspects of the issues we deal with. Good practical tools blended with solid experience.

Deputy CEO
National Indigenous Australians Agency

The trainer was phenomenal, who clearly and effectively communicated concepts in a relevant and applicable format.

Mayor
Sutherland Shire Council

Sadly there are not many (if any) companies that train people to the quality that yours does. Your guidance and experience was valuable at all times and assisted us to get our message out and keep on track with organisational changes. Others would do well to invest into this area of senior roles.

Chief Executive Officer
Ambulance Victoria

Absolutely relevant to my needs and has helped me be much more prepared for what could come my way. Well organised and highly effective.

Principal
Ballarat Clarendon College

Very interactive, well tailored to my needs.

VP Investor Relations
BlueScope

The focus on stakeholders was exactly what we needed. Highly relevant and timely with excellent pace and content. The trainer’s style and knowledge was excellent and this assured a superior exercise and result for us.

CEO
Health Workforce Queensland

The trainer was excellent - very clear, very informative and had clearly done a lot of preparation for the day. I am surprised how much I got out of that. I will be recommending it for others.

Technical Director
AECOM

Well researched for our business, engaging and knowledgeable. I felt very comfortable engaging with the team.

CEO and Managing Director
CDK Stone

The training was completely tailored to what I needed. I’m keeping the trainer on my speed dial for future presentations.

Head of Design
Goodman

The sessions were very well tailored to my needs and the organisation. The practical and the information components blended perfectly together to significantly improve my confidence and readiness for media.

General Manager, Client Services
Dementia Australia

Communication & Media Manoeuvres is highly experienced and skilful and has assisted us in delivering challenging messages to all our stakeholders, in an extremely effective, professional manner. I recommend them to other schools seeking a tactical messaging, media training and/or consulting service.

Headmaster
The Hutchins School

Very useful to practise on a case that’s actually very realistic. Good mix of theory and practice.

CEO
Yarra Trams

Absolutely relevant and created a new skills space. Thanks for the insightful views and recommendations.

Client Manager
Munich Re

Extremely knowledgeable and proficient in this space; genuinely interested in equipping us with valuable skills and want us to gain the benefits in our leadership journey.

Director of Clinical Affairs
Cook Medical

Excellent. Concepts were very helpful and informative.

State General Manager
Westpac

Consummate professionals with a wealth of experience in the field of media training, for general media spokesperson work, subject-specific interviews and complex issues management work.

Communications Officer
Australia Post
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Another great day with the Communication & Media Manoeuvres team! Excellent experience, clear coaching, strong knowledge.

Regional Sales Director
ExxonMobil
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Engaging, memorable, fantastic. Thank you very much.

Senior Executive
GSK
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This was excellent. Fulfilled all my hopes for this training and more. The trainer was great and really knows her stuff.

Chief Operations Officer
Youi
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I feel far more confident in taking on media activity and requests in my role now as a result of my training with Communication & Media Manoeuvres.

General Manager
REA Group
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Great program. I will go back prepared and ready to face the media.

Managing Director
Worley
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Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) logo

Very professional and experienced trainers. Open and honest feedback and great learnings, and also challenged us in good ways.

Senior Manager
Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre

The trainers in the room.

Senior journalists, communications directors and broadcast professionals. The people senior leaders work with directly -no junior associates, no theory-only trainers.

Communication thinking
from the field.

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Ready to prepare your leaders for the moments that matter?

A confidential conversation with our General Manager. No obligation. We'll listen, ask the right questions, and recommend a path forward only if there's a genuine fit.

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