If you are recruiting for a new PR role in your organisation or if you want agencies to pitch for your work, a CIPR Client Advisor can help you. All of our Client Advisors are experienced Chartered Practitioners who will undertake this work at a reduced fixed fee. If you are recruiting, a Client Advisor will help you prepare a job description and interview candidates; if you want agencies to pitch for your work (and have a budget of £5,000 or more to spend) a Client Advisor will help you prepare a brief and select an agency.
Advice is in three stages:
| Recruitment | Agency Pitching | Cost to you | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 (telephone) | Initial phone consultation offering general advice | Initial phone consultation offering general advice | no charge |
| Stage 2 (documents) | Helping you develop a suitable job description Helping you shortlist candidates | Exchanges of documents/emails such as draft briefs | Fixed fee of £250 per half day or £500 per day |
| Stage 3 (attendance in person) | Joining your interview panel as an independent member | Attendance at pitch meetings | Fixed fee of £250 per half day or £500 per day |
Terms and Conditions
If you decide to use a CIPR Client Adviser you do so on the basis of standard terms and conditions. Please note that Client Advisors are not agents of the CIPR or acting on behalf of the CIPR. The CIPR acts only as the introducer, and you are responsible for engaging them and paying their fees. The Client Advisor Service covers up to two days of work and up to £1,000 of fees. If your project requires more time than this then you will be charged the Client Advisor's normal day rate.
How to Request a CIPR Client Advisor
Please call Mazeda Begum on 020 7631 6924 or complete the form below with your details: