Strategic Communication Management

Would you like an opportunity to learn about new concepts and tools for managing people and projects?

Could you profit from personal feedback and discussions with other professionals in your field?

Are you being asked to demonstrate business value or show the “ROI” of your decisions?

Would your career benefit from having a credential to highlight your work experience?

The program is designed for communication, training or performance improvement professionals with at least 5 years of professional experience who want to develop their management and strategy skills. The topics covered are immediately relevant to your career, providing concepts and skills necessary for you to:

• more effectively manage projects and teams
• build your own professional "brand", leadership style and coalitions
• assess and adopt new technologies and techniques for organizational learning and communication
• pitch and show value for communication or performance system projects and infrastructures

Each course provides practical tools and advice, as well as giving you the theoretical underpinning and vocabulary needed to more effectively explain and defend your strategic decisions.

Courses are facilitated by faculty from Ithaca College, providing you with access to leading experts in the field. Each course is a two week experience requiring about 10 hours of work, including readings, participating in online discussions and completing assignments or work-related projects. 

The “anytime” format gives you the flexibility to fit into your schedule. 

Complete any four courses to earn a Professional Certificate from Ithaca College.