About Us
New to the Profession?
PRIA has a commitment to working with new practitioners and students to sharpen their skills and get them ready to excel in the profession.
We have a number of great state based groups that get together and provide events specifically aimed at those needing a leg up.
State Groups:
- New South Wales - New Practitioners Group
- Victoria - Young Communicators
- Western Australia - Young Guns
- Queensland - forming soon - email your interest here
- South Australia - Intercomm Group
Useful information about PR:
- You can find more information public relations as a job on myfuture - occupation information (Public Relations Officer).
- There is also some information on the Government's Job Outlook page which you can find here.
- If you are seeking an internship go to our - Internship Exchange - it's free for members to list there
- If you are seeking employment you can list on our seeking employment page - it's free for members too
- For members there is a great section about working in PR on our KnowledgeBase (under the resources tab - you will need to be logged on to see it)
Coming Up:
- Books and University Texts - we have a range of great books at discount rates to members and students. We are also negotiating with book suppliers to acquire the most used university texts which student members can pick up at 20% off retail
- National network - we are looking to connect all our youth based groups into a national network
- Royce Fellowship - Scholarship
- Donald Dyer Scholarship
- NSW New Practitioners are working on a handbook specifically aimed at students and those wanting to crack into the profession