Effective political management is based on the use of strategic instruments and methods, aimed at elaborating, making and implementing the political decisions. If You are seeking an opportunity to acquire the political skills, knowledge and ethical foundations, which are critical for democratic institutions' strengthening and accomplishment of positive changes, this training in Political Management is for You!
off the GR-training's cost will be donated to Lake Baikal Foundation for Environmental Applications and Research
10%
About
Nowadays our modern political life requires all the versatile and multifaceted high-quality competences, which encompass such domains as electoral technologies, interdepartmental competition, public political communication. Politicians must be able to win elections, promote bills and influence public opinion. What separates winners from losers, success from failure is the subtle and skillful political management at the stage of election campaign and personal
political career's advancement within the system of executive or legislative state authorities. This training in Political Management offers the modern program, which answers the relevant functional question «How?», omitting the descriptively primitive one «What?» You will learn strategies, tactics and technologies, which ensure 100% the successful political results.
What does «Political Management» stand for?
Effective political management is based on the use of strategic instruments and methods, aimed at elaborating, making and implementing the political decisions. If You are seeking an opportunity to acquire the political skills, knowledge and ethical foundations, which are critical for democratic institutions' strengthening and accomplishment of positive changes, this training in Political Management is for You!
Political Management is not Political Science. Political Management is based on Political Science and touches upon the similar topics – elections, political campaigns, lobbying, policy implementation, but as opposed to Political Science with its theoretical foundations, Political Management is focused on practical principles of being the participant and manager of political processes.
Political Management is not State Policy. While State Policy is a "subject", then, Political Management is a "predicate". Political Management adjusts State Policy for the public and devises a strategy for leaders – from policy to action.
For whom is this training course intended for?
We invite public employees, officers, candidates for deputy, governors, presidents, party officials, various politicians, political campaign's directors, political consultants, top management of private and state organizations, PR and GR-professionals, representatives of media, nonprofit sector and expert community, who are interested in acquiring the certain relevant competences.
Program «Political Management» aims at providing You with skills and knowledge, which will facilitate the political victories in campaigns for elected positions as well as Your successful career promotion.
Upon completion of the training You will be able to:
What is the program's goal?
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Assess the political environment, devise and implement strategies to reach all the existing political goals and objectives.
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Utilize all the range of effective communications skills over the course of political campaigns.
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Find, attract and motivate leaders, professionals and citizens to be engaged in the campaigns.
Identify and settle all the emerging political and management problems in such a way as to support ethical standards and professional conduct.
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To lead political teams and reach political management goals. You will be capable of running campaigns at different levels, being political activists, public opinion leaders.
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Within the framework of this training program you will obtain the total and complete understanding of:
Political communications Political leadership Strategic research studies aimed at reaching political goals Fundraising for political campaigns Management of political campaigns Management of political risks
Mr. Eduard Voytenko
Academic Director of the Program
Mr. Eduard Voytenko – PhD candidate in Political Science, CEO and Managing Director of the lobbying firm Baikal Communications Group, Head of the Board of trustees at Lake Baikal Foundation for Environmental Applications and Research. Professional lobbyist with over 10 years' experience. Member of professional international lobbying associations – the Society of European Affairs Professionals and the Public Affairs Council, Crisis and Litigation Communicators' Alliance.
Mr. Eduard Voytenko implemented dozens of governmental, social and political, electoral, GR & Lobbying federal and regional projects as well as a number of media and communications' international initiatives.
Mr. Eduard Voytenko
Academic Director of the Program
Mr. Eduard Voytenko – PhD candidate in Political Science, CEO and Managing Director of the lobbying firm Baikal Communications Group, Head of the Board of trustees at Lake Baikal Foundation for Environmental Applications and Research. Professional lobbyist with over 10 years' experience. Member of professional international lobbying associations – the Society of European Affairs Professionals and the Public Affairs Council, Crisis and Litigation Communicators' Alliance.
Mr. Eduard Voytenko implemented dozens of governmental, social and political, electoral, GR & Lobbying federal and regional projects as well as a number of media and communications' international initiatives.
Teaching Faculty
Our Teaching Faculty – political activists, who participated in election campaigns at different levels: from presidential and parliamentary campaigns to regional and municipal campaigns. Political campaigns' directors, political consultants, who elaborated and implemented a number of political and electoral strategies
in the interests of candidates and corporations. Besides, the invited teaching personnel will include former and incumbent deputies, senators, governors, officials of the Presidential Executive Office, who will share their experience and knowledge in the domain of political management.
Ph.D. Candidate in Pedagogy, Professor of the Department of Foreign Languages of the Russian State University for Humanities. Specialist in Political Communication and Public Rhetoric.
Mr. Yury Antsiferov
Adviser in the Office of the Ombudsman for the Protection of Entrepreneur's Rights
Mr. Ilya Grashchenkov
Political Scientist, President of the Center for Regional Policy Development Foundation
Mr. Grigory Kazankov
Political Campaigns' Director
Mr. Oleg Kashirskikh
PhD, Department of Integrated Communication, Programme Academic Supervisor: Integrated Communication, National Research University Higher School of Economics
Ms. Daria Korneeva
Media expert, editor-in-chief at Kommersant Publishing House (radio), founder of the political discussion club "Ilinka 5"
Mr. Maksim Kosenkov
Acting mayor of Tambov, Tambov Oblast
Mr. Stepan Lvov
PhD in Sociology, Head of Strategic Development VCIOM
Mr. Stanislav Martynov
Negotiations Consultant and Owner of the company "Broca & Wernicke"
Mr. Igor Mintusov
President – European Association of Political Consultants, Member of the Executive Board – Russian Association of Political Consultants
Mr. Gleb Pavlovsky
Head of the Effective Politics Foundation, President of the Russian Institute, Author of the range of books, devoted to the system of the Russian statehood and philosophy of history
Mr. Alexander Pozhalov
Political Scientist and Political Adviser
Mr. Dmitry Polikanov
PhD in Political Science, Deputy Head, Rossotrudnichestvo
Mr. Viktor Poturemskij
Director of Policy Analysis, Institute of Social Marketing (INSOMAR)
Mr. Anton Rudakov
Political jurist, Head of the project "Judicial Index: Political Jurists", member of the Election Commission of the Oryol region
Mr. Alexey Sitnikov
PhD in Psychology, PhD in Economics, Professor, Psychotherapist, Author and Host of trainings and workshops
Structure of the Program
Politics in the XXI century. What does it mean to think politically? Stereotypes and political realism.
State formation in the Russian Federation 1990-2020. System of political power.
Effectivity of State and political effectivity of power.
Political management. Values and public moods. Identity.
Strategies and decisions in politics. Data assessment and elaboration of political proposals.
Political data and analytics.
Analysis of political rivals.
Social and political studies.
Party-Building.
Applied political communications.
Electoral campaigns across the world.
Legal foundations of electoral campaigns.
Raising of finance and budget of campaigns.
Strategies of campaigns (electoral and political PR-campaigns).
Propaganda and counter-propaganda.
Political advertising.
Direct interaction with voters "eye to eye".
Grassroots & Astroturfing.
Interaction with media in political campaigns.
Speechwriting, design and psychological analysis of political speeches.
Negotiations: psychological aspects.
Public speaking mastery.
Construction of political image.
Political coaching and psychological support of politicians.
Cultural aspects of international cooperation.
Connections with public authorities and lobbying (at national and supranational levels).
Public Affairs.
Digital-strategy.
Digital-advertising and creativity.
Social networks and reputation management.
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