Public Relations

The American Association of Political Consultants is a nonpartisan organization of political professionals in a variety of disciplines, including media consultants and corporate public affairs officers, that provides networking opportunities, job listings, educational webinars and articles, and other resources.
American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC)
1775 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500
McLean, VA, 22102-4284
Tel: (703) 245-8020
Email: info@theaapc.org
https://theaapc.org

Aquent is an employment agency places professionals in social media, marketing, Internet marketing, and other creative jobs.
Aquent
501 Boylston Street
Boston, MA, 02116-3797
Tel: (617) 535-5000
https://aquent.com

Founded in 1909 as Theta Sigma Phi at the University of Washington, the Association for Women in Communications has become a national network of communicators in a broad range of disciplines.
Association for Women in Communications (AWC)
4730 National Ave., Suite A1
Springfield, MO, 65810-2780
Tel: (414) 409-2492
Fax: (417) 886-8606
https://womcom.org

The Black Public Relations Society of Los Angeles, founded in 1998, provides advocacy, professional development, and other resources for African-American public relations practitioners.
Black Public Relations Society of Los Angeles (BPRS)
19849 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA, 91324-3331
Email: info@bprsla.org
https://bprsla.org

The Communication Leadership Exchange offers job postings for management professionals in communications.
Communication Leadership Exchange
Exchange Administrative Office
65 Enterprise
Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656-2705
Tel: (866) 463-6226
https://thecommunicationexchange-jobs.careerwebsite.com

Corporate Communication International provides continuing education to corporate communications students, practicing professionals, and scholars through briefings, symposia, forums, conferences, and white papers.
Corporate Communication International (CCI)
CCI at Baruch College/CUNY
55 Lexington Avenue, B 8-233
New York, NY, 10010-5585
Tel: (646) 312-3749
http://corporatecomm.org

Creative Circle has offices throughout the U.S. and represents advertising, creative, marketing, visual communications, and interactive professionals, helping to connect them to freelance and full-time work.
Creative Circle
300 Park Ave. South, 7th Fl.
New York, NY, 10010-5355
Tel: (212) 777-8001
https://www.creativecircle.com

HooJobs is an online job board to connect public relations, communications, and social media professionals to full-time and freelance jobs in the United States.
HooJobs
https://hoojobs.com

The Institute for Crisis Management offers crisis leadership workshops and certification courses, publications, and research.
Institute for Crisis Management (ICM)
18056 Stateline Rd.
South Bend, IN, 46637-2301
Tel: (502) 587-0327
Email: info@crisisconsultant.com
https://crisisconsultant.com

The Institute for Public Relations provides research in public relations and corporate communication practice.
Institute for Public Relations (IPR)
University of Florida
PO Box 118400
Gainesville, FL, 32611-8400
Tel: (352) 392-0280
https://instituteforpr.org

The International Association of Business Communicators provides industry standards, education, networking, and other career-development resources for communications professionals.
International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)
330 N. Wabash Ave., Suite 2000
Chicago, IL, 60611-7621
Tel: (800) 218-8097
Tel 2: (312) 321-6868
Email: member_relations@iabc.com
https://www.iabc.com

The International Public Relations Association was established in 1955 to raise the standards of public relations practice and improve the quality and efficiency of PR practitioners.
International Public Relations Association (IPRA)
P.O. Box 6945
Suite 5879
London, ENGLAND, UK, W1A 6US
Tel: (44) 1634 818308
https://www.ipra.org

The National Association of Government Communicators offers education and professional development resources.
National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC)
400 South 4th St., Suite 754e
Minneapolis, MN, 55415-1435
Tel: (888) 285-8556
Email: info@nagc.com
https://nagc.com

The National School Public Relations Association offers school communication training and services to school public relations professionals.
National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA)
15948 Derwood Road
Rockville, MD, 20855-2123
Tel: (301) 519-0496
https://www.nspra.org

The PR Council is a trade association that offers membership benefits, education, events, and networking opportunities for public relations professionals.
PR Council
1460 Broadway, Suite 6006
New York, NY, 10036-7329
Tel: (646) 992-3556
Email: prcteam@prcouncil.net
https://prcouncil.net

The Public Relations Society of America provides a forum for addressing relevant issues, plus opportunities for professional development, including seminars, publications, and a national conference.
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
120 Wall St., 21st Fl.
New York, NY, 10005-4024
Tel: (212) 460-1400
Email: memberservices@prsa.org
https://www.prsa.org

She Runs It (originally Advertising Women of New York) hosts numerous events each year, including a career conference, and features a job bank on its Web site.
She Runs It
28 W. 44th St., Suite 912
New York, NY, 10036-7414
Tel: (212) 221-7969
Email: info@sherunsit.org
https://sherunsit.org

This membership association serves corporate customer service executives through education, publications, and networking.
Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals International (SOCAP)
500 N. Estrella Pkwy., Suite B2-Box 470
Goodyear, AZ, 85338-4136
Tel: (703) 519-3700
Fax: (703) 549-4886
https://www.socap.org

The Conference Board is a member-driven think-tank that provides educational programs, networking, research, and policy statements for senior executives in various industries around the world.
The Conference Board (TCB)
845 Third Ave.
New York, NY, 10022-6600
Tel: (212) 339-0345
Email: customer.service@tcb.org
https://www.conference-board.org/us

The Creative Group, part of the Robert Half Company, places creative and communications professionals in marketing and advertising companies throughout the United States and in Canada.
The Creative Group
Tel: (844) 848-5406
https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/marketing-creative

The Hired Guns is a recruitment agency that offers a variety of resources for professionals in marketing, design, product or project management, or other digital creative fields.
The Hired Guns
1675 Broadway, 20th Fl.
New York, NY, 10019-6650
Tel: (212) 366-1918
https://thehiredguns.com