Membership

Quality membership has been ‘the’ traditional strength of PRSI Kolkata Chapter. Their contributions over the years have matured the Chapter to be widely recognised as a dynamic ecosystem that promotes Public Relations a strategic management function indispensible to all business. The tradition offers new members to leverage all that Public Relations stand for:
Promoting ‘Public Relations’ as a profession
● Interpreting to the public the understanding of the objectives, potentialities and functions of the Public Relations personnel
● Advancing standards among the Public Relations practitioners to excel
● Improving the quality of the training process for professionals in journalism and communication
Thus enabling them to
● Exchange ideas, experiences and information’s on the value of the public relations practitioners.
● Promote the study and research in Public Relations
● Prepare them to engage in meaningful dialogue between the educational environment, the professional environment, the research environment and the civil society;
● Network nationally with the best minds in the fraternity as well as in the industry

Who Can Be The Member?
Anybody, “who devotes the whole or a major portion of his time to the practice of Public Relations” can be a member of the society. With an objective to involve companies, institutions and associations, a special category of corporate members was created. To encourage a larger participation in the PR activity, it also enrols non-voting members in “associate and student” category. The society has 20 regional chapters and its membership strength in all categories is more than 2500.

Valuable Professional Support
PRSI provides members with privileged access to a range of resources, tools and professional support to help them develop their skills for their current or future role
PRSI conducts a breadth of industry driven events and training courses each year to help improve members’ professional skills, networking arena and role opportunities.
PRSI also provides members with professional recognition through the annual awards program.