By joining IABC First Coast, you will further your professional career and enrich your personal life. You will also have access to our parent organization, the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC).
IABC, the International Association of Business Communicators, is the leading resource for effective communication practice. We provide products, services, activities and networking opportunities to help people and organizations achieve excellence in public relations, employee communication, marketing communication, public affairs and other forms of communication. People around the world—in every industry and in the public and nonprofit sectors—have taken advantage of our resources to advance their careers and meet organizational objectives.
IABC specializes in helping people and organizations:
- Make business sense of communication
- Think strategically about communication
- Measure and clarify the value of communication
- Build better relationships with stakeholders
To learn more, visit IABC online at www.iabc.com.
IABC First Coast is also part of IABC's Southern Region. Visit the IABC Southern Region online at southernregion.iabc.com
INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2010–2011 ACCREDITATION COUNCIL
IABC is inviting accredited business communicators (ABCs) to apply to join the 2010–2011 IABC Accreditation Council.
Of the 10 positions on the accreditation council, eight are open. Open positions span many areas of specialty, from oversight of portfolio and exam reviews to marketing, business development and global outreach.
By joining the accreditation council, accredited members may become part of a dynamic leadership group that creates exciting new opportunities for members to become accredited and ensures that candidates for the ABC designation meet the highest global standards of communication excellence.
If accredited members choose not to apply to the council but still want to get involved, the program is also seeking exam graders, portfolio evaluators and other volunteers.
Learn more about the open positions, eligibility requirements and application. Applications are due March 19.