Raleigh Public Relations Society

The Raleigh Public Relations Society (RPRS) aims to advance the art and science of public relations and to strengthen communication, understanding and cooperation among the diverse individuals, groups, and institutions of the Society.

Join the Society

Becoming a member of the Raleigh Public Relations Society connects you with a vibrant and exclusive community of Raleigh’s top PR and communications professionals. As a member, you’ll join a network of forward-thinking leaders who drive innovation in the field. Discover the benefits of membership and hear firsthand from our members by exploring their testimonials. Don’t just take our word for it—see how being part of this distinguished society can elevate your career and expand your opportunities.

Testimonials

RPRS Four Foundational Pillars

Relationships

Connect with top-tier professionals and industry leaders through our exclusive events. Build meaningful relationships, share insights, and collaborate on initiatives that shape the future of public relations.

Career

Through our Career Development Programs and Mentorship opportunities, advance your career with access to a wealth of resources designed to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Mentorship

Stay informed with the latest developments in the PR field through our curated content. Gain a competitive edge with insights that help you anticipate and navigate industry changes.

Scholarship

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Invest in your future with financial support for further education and professional development. Our scholarships and grants are designed to help you expand your expertise and advance your career.

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Member Benefits

As a member of the Raleigh Public Relations Society, you gain access to an array of exclusive benefits that support your professional journey and enhance your impact in the field.

Our straightforward membership structure—just $250 per year— keeps it simple so you can focus on what matters most: building connections, sharpening your skills, and making an impact.

Here’s what your membership includes:

  • Quarterly networking events and roundtable discussions
  • Opportunities to engage with industry leaders and peers
  • Platforms to discuss and share emerging trends and insights
  • Access to professional certification and training programs from esteemed sources that have been vetted by our members (PRSA, Poynter, LinkedIn, etc.)
  • Participation in our mentorship program
  • Personalized guidance from seasoned industry professionals
  • Eligibility for scholarships and grants to further your education
  • Connections to job opportunities
  • One-on-one coaching
  • Premium job listings
  • Discounted event tickets
  • VIP perks at events hosted by our partners
  • Leadership/speaking opportunities
  • Access to agency and consultant database

How it Works

Application

Submit your application and a society member will be in touch with you within one calendar week to let you know if your application has been approved. A $100 application fee applies.

Approval Process

Once your application is approved, you will receive access to our member site. We will also send a short questionnaire so we can learn more about you and add you to our database of members.

Welcome to the Society

Our team will connect with you to extend a warm welcome to our society and guide you in maximizing your experience. You will be annouced in our latest newsletter if you would like. Membership is $250 per year.

Become Part of RPRS Today

Complete our online application below. A $100 application fee is required and will be credited upon acceptance. Our membership fee is $250 per year. After submitting your application, you can expect to receive follow-up communication detailing the next steps in the application process.

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