 Community You Can Count OnJoin a vibrant network of practitioners, focused on sharing insights and best practices. Our members understand the realities of practicing public relations and offer solutions for all career levels. As the world’s leading advocate for public relations and communications professionals, PRSA represents a diverse cross-section of the industry, including corporate institutions, agencies, independent practitioners, public affairs organizations, associations, hospitals, schools, professional services firms and nonprofit. Through various membership types, PRSA provides the support you need by connecting you with top industry experts at conferences and events. Discover up-to-date strategies and tactics as well as the latest industry news. PRSA's communities focusing on specific industries, geographies and career levels, also help share your career. If you are new to the profession or a seasoned professional, PRSA has a benefit for you. Get started and join today. |
Professional Interest Sections
As a member of one or more Professional Interest Sections, you have access insider industry information that is critical in today's highly competitive workforce. Designed to focus on issues, trends and research in specialized practice areas and industries, Sections offer programs and face-to-face networking events that keep you connected with your peers and on top of the latest public relations best practices. Join a Section today.
- Association / Nonprofit
- Corporate Communications
- Counselors Academy
- Counselors to Higher Education
- Educators Academy
- Employee Communications
- Entertainment & Sports
- Environmental
- Financial Communications
- Health Academy
- Independent Practitioners Alliance
- International
- New Professionals
- Public Affairs & Government
- Technology
- Travel & Tourism
Chapters and Districts
Become a visibly engaged member of your local public relations community while developing new contacts and increasing your knowledge. Join one of the more than 100 U.S.-based PRSA Chapters and:
- Expand your circle of colleagues and contacts.
- Network at local meetings, luncheons, receptions and programs.
- Exchange knowledge with local experts.
- Earn recognition through industry awards.
- Step into leadership roles.
- Advocate for the profession.
- Learn about business development and job opportunities in your community.
You must be a member of PRSA National to belong to a Chapter. (Chapter-only membership is not permitted.). For information on your local Chapter, check Chapter websites and the Chapter Dues Page. Offerings vary by Chapter.
Current members of PRSA National wishing to join a Chapter, or transfer their Chapter membership to another Chapter, should contact a Member Services representative at (212) 460-1400 or e-mail membership@prsa.org.
College of Fellows
If you have 20 or more years of experience in public relations, you can apply to join this elite group of practitioners continously seeking to advance the public relations profession.