New Professionals Section OLD
The New Professionals Section is for public relations and communication professionals who are new to the profession, having less than five years of experience. With almost 500 members, this community allows you to network with peers that share your professional
commitment and understand the unique challenges that new pros face. Through newsletters, mentoring, and webinars we help you build critical knowledge and skills, which is the best way to accelerate your career advancement.
A message from New Professionals 2024 Section Chair, Katie Lindquist
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If you are already a PRSA member and looking to join this Section mid-year, please call the Member Services department at (212) 460-1400 or email: membership@prsa.org.
Nonmember Resources
*This is a sneak peek at Member Resources. Join this Section for full access.Related Learning
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Member Mondays 2026: October Edition
Oct. 26, 2026, 1 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Member Mondays is an initiative designed to foster direct engagement and provide valuable information sharing within our professional community. These conversations aim to create a space for meaningful dialogue, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas. -
PRSA IPA Business-Building Webinar Series: Oct. 2026- The Independent Advantage: Think Bigger, Partner Smarter and Grow Strategically
Oct. 28, 2026, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Independent PR practitioners may be teams of one or few, but their specialized expertise, agility and trusted partnerships yield an outsized impact. Are you making the most of those advantages? -
Diverse Dialogues: A Path to Purpose: A Discussion of Fractional Executive Opportunities and Roles
Oct. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Join this webinar to gain practical guidance and real-world perspective from a seasoned professional who has successfully navigated the journey from full-time executive to fractional executive.
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