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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Lead on LinkedIn: A Bootcamp for Health Communicators
Aug. 20, 2026, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Join this Health and Life Sciences webinar to gain practical insights and real-world examples to help you use LinkedIn more effectively. -
Member Mondays 2026: August Edition
Aug. 24, 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. -
Bend, Don't Break: How Adaptability Is Redefining the Future of Tech PR
Aug. 25, 2026, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Join this webinar to explore why adaptability, not expertise alone, is becoming the most critical capability for those in tech PR.
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