Volunteer
WORKING ON A PRSA COMMITTEE IS ONE OF THE BEST WAYS TO NETWORK WITH OTHER VALLEY PR PROS WHILE ACQUIRING NEW SKILLS
Accreditation
Accredited members are encouraged to help out with this committee, which facilitates study sessions for candidates taking the APR exam. Online mentoring opportunities are also available.
Copper Anvil Awards Committee
This committee plans one of the chapter’s largest events of the year – the Copper Anvil awards banquet in the fall of each year. Help plan this celebration, coordinate the awards process and raise funds for student scholarships.
Digital Communications
This committee manages the chapter’s website, bi-monthly newsletter E-Talk and social media accounts. Help provide online content or manage the Facebook, Twitter and/or LinkedIn pages for the local organization.
Job Board Coordinator
The job board coordinator registers new subscribers, maintains the job database and manages the chapter’s job board.
Membership Cluster
This cluster recruits and retains members. Tasks include reaching out to potential PRSA members, communicating the advantages of local chapter membership to PRSA members and helping with hospitality efforts at PRSA events.
Masters Section
The Masters Professional Interest Section caters to seasoned public relations and communication professionals with more than 15 years of experience. Our distinguished members bring a wealth of diverse career experiences, offering unique perspectives, varied responsibilities and specific needs. If you align with this level of professional accomplishment, we invite you to join us. Explore opportunities to connect, network and delve into discussions on pertinent topics such as public relations, leadership skills and timely industry issues. Engage with your peers who share a similar depth of experience in the field.
Retention
As a function of the membership cluster, the volunteers on the retention committee are responsible for calling a list of assigned members slated to be up for renewal within 5 to 6 months to check in on their overall satisfaction.
PR for PRSA
Even PRSA needs public relations expertise! Help get the word out about all the luncheons, media breakfasts, awards, advocacy and more.
Partnerships for PRSA
Each year, PRSA plans to develop strong partnerships with Valley businesses, agencies and consultants. Help develop these partnerships create best-in-class networking between our membership base and local companies.
Programming
Help plan the wide array of professional development options available to public relations professionals in the Valley. From media breakfasts to luncheons to networking events, be part of the team to choose relevant programming and speakers for these events.
Special Interest Groups
PRSA Phoenix is proud to have various special interest groups geared toward your professional interests and professional experience level. Sign up to help plan programming and networking events for a SIG that interests you.
University Relations
Student development plays an important part in the professionalism of public relations. Help plan this committee’s programs for the year and help shape the future of the public relations profession.
