An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
The Strategic Public Manager
Improving Managerial Competencies and
Strategic Public Vision
Course Overview
Managers in the public sector face growing pressures from increasing demands, conflicting priorities and limited resources. Government ministers and ordinary citizens demand ever higher quality of service delivery but budgets remain constrained. Public sector managers have to more with the same or fewer resources. At the same time, they face increased scrutiny from parliamentarians, citizens, civil society and journalists.
Public managers need to develop a wide range of skills aside from their technical expertise including financial management, developing teams and personal interaction and communicating with a wide range of stakeholders.
This GLOMACS training course on The Strategic Public Manager will provide strategies and tools to enhance the skill set of the public sector manager and allow them to take a strategic approach to managing the issues that face today’s public administration.
This GLOMACS training course will highlight:
- Ethics and values of public sector management
- Developing core management skills
- Building high performing teams
- Using budgets effectively
- Crisis management
- Effective communications
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introduction to Public Sector Management
- The Role of the Public Sector Manager
- Ethics, Values and Standards
- Human Rights
- Transparency and Accountability
- Global Trends and Developments
- Challenges Facing the Public Sector Today
DAY 2: Managing People and Building Teams
- Organizational Culture
- Building High Performing Teams
- Recruitment and Retention
- Performance Management
- Feedback and Appraisal
DAY 3: Managing Budgets and Conflicting Priorities
- Setting Priorities
- Managing Competing Priorities
- Setting Budgets
- Managing with a Limited Budget
- Optimizing Resources
- Finding Synergies
DAY 4: Managing Change and Crises
- Anticipating Change
- Using Scenarios
- Planning for a Crisis
- Roles and Responsibilities
- First Response
- Managing the Crisis
- Crisis Communication
- Managing the Aftermath
DAY 5: Effective Communications
- Marketing Yourself
- Communication Strategies
- Internal Communications
- External Communications: Press, Social Media and More
- Public Consultation
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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