ABOUT
The Shape Agency was established to help organisations with a social interest objective achieve their communications goals. By helping you shape the public debate and stakeholder perceptions, we create the space for change and enable you to achieve your objectives.
We involve our clients in the creative and strategic process, drawing together a sharp analysis of the policy and political environment with a tested and highly strategic communications approach to affect change in the most complex parts of the economy.
Approach
At Shape, we believe in an evidence-based approach to communications. We study your audience in depth to understand their motivations and drivers.
Armed with this research, we will design a strategy to shape the perception of your issues and achieve your communications goals.
Services
We provide services across organisational strategy; execution of communications tactics and media; and evaluation & improvement.
Organisational strategy
- Market & opinion research
- Communications strategy & campaign design
- Branding
- Political & public policy analysis
- Event facilitation & strategy workshops
Execution & delivery
- Media relations
- Stakeholder engagement
- Advertising
- Digital & social media
- Crisis & issues management
Evaluation & capacity building
- Review organisations' external relations strategy & structure
- Internal capacity building
- Media training
People
Tim O’Halloran
Founding Director
Tim O’Halloran is the founding Director of The Shape Agency.
Tim is a highly skilled and experienced communications strategist with 15 years’ experience advising senior government ministers, and organisations on how to achieve their strategic goals.
His background includes 10 years working as a senior communications adviser and Chief of Staff to senior government ministers, at state and federal level, in both economic and social policy portfolios.
Tim has also worked for two large and respected public relations agencies – managing teams of consultants and advising organisations on communications, campaigns, media and government relations.
Contact
If you’d like to get in touch please contact Tim direct.