Cost of external public relations and communications consultants (FOI)Cost of external public relations and communications consultants (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by States of Jersey and published on
10 December 2018.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please state the amount spent on external PR / communications consultants employed by the States in the past six months. This should include the names of companies, the dates they were used and the services provided.
Response
One external PR consultancy, Crystal PR has been employed by the States of Jersey in the past six months, at a cost of £6,560.00.
Crystal PR was secured by Locate Jersey through a formal procurement process for a period of two years, with an option to extend for a further two years, with effect from 1 August 2017.
They are paid for the hours they work.
They provide PR advice to Locate Jersey to help in targeting businesses and high-value individuals internationally with effective messages about the benefits of locating in Jersey.