Publications

40 publications

• Ensuring Effective Stakeholder Engagement

  This guide will support your engagement with stakeholders and equip you with some helpful tools and advice to develop effective stakeholder communications plans within your own teams.

  Published: 2016

• Evaluation Framework 2.0

  This updated Evaluation Framework is for communicators across the wider public sector to assist in measuring the success of our work and appraising our activities.

  Published: 2018

• External Affairs Operating Model

  This model is an introduction for those considering setting up an External Affairs function or building their current capability in this area.

  Published: 2018

• Five Trends in Leading Edge Communications

  This document identifies the trends every GCS member needs to be aware of to deliver world-class communications in a fast-paced and increasingly complex sector.

  Published: 2018

• GCS Accelerated Development Programmes

  Details of 6 programmes: apprenticeship, Internership, Fast stream, Impact, Inspire and Power of choice.

  Published: 2020

• GCS learning and development 2021/22: Your guide to the new GCS curriculum and standards

  Our curriculum is designed to set ambitious professional standards for the Government Communication Service (GCS).

  Published: 2021

• Government Communication Functional Standard

  Government Communication Functional Standard GovS0.11 sets the expectations for the management and practice of government communications.

  Published: 2019

• Government Communication Service Campaign Highlights 2016-17

  This publication is a showcase of some of our leading campaigns from 2016 and 2017.

  Published: 2020

• Government Communication Service Campaign Highlights 2018-19

  This publication is a showcase of some of our leading campaigns from 2018 and 2019.

  Published: 2019

• Government Communication Service Propriety Guidance

  A comprehensive guide on best practice in propriety, made specifically for government communicators.

  Published: 2014