JOSEPH COCKRELL
Strategic Communications | Public Affairs | Reputation Management
Joseph Cockrell is a seasoned communications executive with more than 20 years of experience leading public affairs, media relations, and community engagement strategies. A former journalist and long-time resident of Laguna Beach, Joseph has served as a trusted spokesperson and advisor for universities, corporations, and nonprofits, shaping clear, effective, and creative messaging across all platforms. His expertise spans crisis communications, government relations, public affairs and strategic storytelling that builds trust and strengthens engagement.

EXPERT STORYTELLER
Joseph has put his background as a journalist to work by filming, editing and producing professional video stories. Here are some examples.
WRITING SAMPLES
Joseph has developed expert writing and copy editing skills with demonstrated strong editorial judgement.


SPOKESPERSON
Joseph has many years of experience serving as the organizational spokesperson, in both good times and bad. Here are some examples.
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Joseph has led the development and implementation of organization-wide strategies that align with key business objectives and provide measurable ROI.


MEDIA PLACEMENTS
View an archive of earned media placements that Joseph secured through proactive media outreach.