Media and Community Reporter training

practical training that gives people the skills and confidence to work with the media.

MEDIA TRAINING
REPORTER TRAINING

Media Training

Not sure what makes a good press release? Anxious at the thought of a TV or radio interview? Unsure how you would react if your brand faced a reputation crisis?

All of our training is bespoke as standard: mix and match the topics that you need to ensure your team gains the skills that will really make a difference to your organisation. We include a FREE press release toolkit with every training package

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Writing news and features

Photography, video taking, and editing

Interview training – interviewer and interviewee

Podcast training

How to create social media graphics

Social media training

Word press management

Video editing training

Community Reporter Training

Our community reporter training programmes provides tailored group training and one-to-one support for people from all backgrounds to build their reporting confidence and skills.

We turn the volunteers, colleagues and beneficiaries you work with into news teams that broadcast their stories and promote the work of your organisation.

Find out how we did this for women’s empowerment social enterprise, Inspire Women Oldham, here:

CASE STUDIES

“The Yellow Jigsaw workshops are fantastic. The sessions are practical, filled with industry knowledge and tricks of the trade. Being leaders of a social enterprise themselves, you can tell how Kirsty and Grace are passionate about helping others shine.”

Keely Woodley, Social Entrepreneur Workshop Delivery Manager, Unltd

A TALENTED BUNCH

A wealth of experience.

Most sessions are run by Yellow Jigsaw Director and former Manchester Evening News journalist Kirsty Day – along with other talented colleagues in the industry.

Kirsty has more than 18 years experience of working in the media and is passionate about diversifying the media.

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“What can I say, apart from a huge thank you, so much, for leading such a wonderful session. You both were so brilliant at inspiring our neighbours, getting them feeling excited about sharing their story, and introducing some really valuable techniques for everyone so they feel confident and excited for their media debuts!
“Thank you, thank you, thank you!”

Johanna Brooks, Head of Communications, The Cares Family