Edelman has a national network of strategic and affiliate relationships, including:
Queensland - through Rowland
South Australia - through Hughes Public Relations
Western Australia - through Riley Mathewson Public Relations
Many Edelman clients work with these affiliates for state based activities and for access to specific expertise as part of a seamless Edelman relationship in Australia. While we do not have a formal affiliate in New Zealand we do have preferred partners in that market. Please refer to the relevant office or practice lead for further information.
ROWLAND
Rowland is a national advisory group headquartered in Brisbane.
Traditionally renowned as one of Australia's leading communication firms, Rowland's diversified offering comprises four core business units:
- Rowland Communication: a highly awarded consultancy providing integrated communication services including corporate and public affairs, issues management, marketing communication, financial communication and government relations.
- Rowland Professional Development: an innovative team working with individuals and organisations to improve capability through programs underpinned by the concepts and philosophies of communication and ranging from media and presentation techniques to leadership coaching.
- Rowland Creative: a graphic design consultancy specialising in corporate design, brand management, web strategy and business to business advertising.
- Rowland Business Consulting: a strategic business consulting practice with particular expertise in risk and crisis management and also offering strategic planning, business facilitation and development and research services.
Rowland's team of consultants and support staff offer experience across a range of industry sectors including mining, energy and resources, property, consumer, financial services, infrastructure, information technology and telecommunications, tourism, agribusiness, government, manufacturing, the military and professional services.
Hughes Public Relations is an Adelaide-based communication management consultancy providing professional services to a diverse range of South Australian and national clients. It employs the full scope of public relations techniques to achieve positive outcomes for its clients, and has particular skills in publicity and media liaison, issues and crisis communication, communication audits and communication planning.
The consultancy has consistently provided services to clients in the professions, banking and finance, resources, defence, manufacturing, property, education, retailing, sport, winemaking, food and hospitality, as well as state and local government.
As public relations professionals, all with strong media backgrounds, the team has the strategic, planning, creative and program management skills necessary to develop and implement programs that deliver successful communication solutions to achieve appropriate outcomes for clients.
The Hughes Public Relations team has won a number of awards for its work in corporate communication and issues and crisis management.
RILEY MATHEWSON PUBLIC RELATIONS
Established in 1998, Riley Mathewson has grown to become one of WA's largest public relations consultancies, providing specialist advice in corporate and government relations, issues and crisis communication and public information programs.
Our clients encompass a wide spectrum of the private and public sectors, including:
- Infrastructure and civil engineering
- Energy and resources
- Real estate and property
- Industry bodies and NGOs
- Retailing
- Transport and travel
- Health equipment and service providers
Riley Mathewson consultants bring a breadth and depth of experience gained from working at national and international levels. This experience covers development and implementation of internal and external communications programs for new product and service launches in the B2B and FMCG categories, public information, targeted stakeholder communications, development and implementation of crisis communications, and government relations campaigns. Programs have been undertaken for both small and medium sized companies, and multi-national corporations.
Our commitment to communications excellence on behalf of clients has earned the company 15 state and national awards for communications excellence. These awards cover areas such as comprehensive communication, marketing, community relations, government relations, and issues and crisis management.
