The Power of IABC Membership

How your IABC membership will elevate your communication career, increase your professional development opportunities, and expand your network.

This month is Member Month at IABC and we’re focusing on empowerment through communication. Today’s communication professionals have proven their power and ability to effect change. IABC supports and empowers these professionals in highlighting their worth by providing the connections, tools and resources they need to succeed and grow. Join our global network of communicators today or learn more at iabc.com.

Everyone from students to senior leaders can benefit from membership in a professional association like IABC. Professional associations offer members access to a variety of resources, including industry-specific publications, professional development opportunities, networking events and job postings.

Whether you are looking to connect with fellow global communication professionals, access educational resources to further your career, gain distinction through GCCC certification programs or simply stay on top of the latest news in the global communication industry, IABC membership offers all that and more for you. With an IABC membership you gain access to:

Professional development and networking events

Regular webinars presented by local and global experts will help you stay informed and up to speed on the latest trends. In 2023, IABC is hosting three virtual Master Classes for participants to dive deep into specific topics.

Chapter and regional events provide virtual and in-person connections and continued learning on topics that span the communication profession. Network with communicators from across the Maritimes, Canada and the globe.

Maritime Canada Jobline and the IABC Career Centre

Jobline shares local employment opportunities with a targeted audience of over 500 professional communicators across the Maritimes. Find your next big opportunity or find your next team member through our local listings.

If your search expands beyond the Maritimes, The IABC Career Centre can help you, with IABC members gaining exclusive access to the newest postings.

The Hub

The Hub private online community can save you time and make it easier to deliver results with at-your-fingertips access to peers and resources from around the world.

Online content

Online content, like case studies and research from industry thought leaders, helps you stay sharp and informed. The Catalyst content centre allows you to easily search for topics and sort hundreds of case studies, research, videos, articles, podcasts and more.

Ultimately, joining a professional association like IABC can help you establish yourself as an expert in your field, enhance your professional reputation and advance your career.