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PRSA connects you to a network of over 21,000 professionals through local and regional communities, high-quality events and industry-specific groups. Members receive access to a suite of tools that foster professional development and enhance career growth.

Member Benefits

PRSA members receive exclusive benefits that allow you to build your network and grow in your career. 

Position Yourself and Make an Impact

  • Have exclusive access to publish articles, opinions, or tips on the PRSA Miami Blog or social media pages  
  • Participate as a speaker or panelist in our events.
  • An opportunity to mentor and guide other younger professionals.
  • Be included in a local directory of PR agencies that is shared with economic development organizations 
  • Take a leadership position in one of our committees

Build your Network 

  • Attend our monthly events and get to know other professionals in our area 
  • Attend the International Conference to engage with 3,000 public relations and communication professionals and students
  • Access contact info for colleagues in our searchable database exclusively for PRSA members
  • Ask questions, exchange ideas, get inspiration and share useful resources with fellow PRSA members in our private online community

Professional Development 

A PRSA Membership also includes the following 

  • Receive Issues & Trends, a daily email, sent to your inbox every morning with the latest headlines, updates and relevant industry information
  • Read Strategies & Tactics, PRSA’s monthly newspaper, for how-to articles, career advice and PR trends
  • Find more professional development opportunities and thought leadership on the PRsay blog
  • Enjoy exclusive discounts at Office Depot, ADP, FedEx, Hotels & more
  • Access the business insurance discount program from Gallagher Affinity
  • Save on insurance for auto, homeowners, renters, motorcycle and more from GEICO
  • Receive car rental discounts on Zipcar, Budget, and Avis
  • Qualify for business discounts through UPS®
  • Take advantage of personal and corporate relocation service discounts.


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Membership Types

Cost and Eligibility

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Full Membership
Full Membership

An individual of any age who devotes a substantial portion of time to the full-time paid professional practice of public relations or to the teaching or administration of public relations courses in an accredited college or university.

● National: $260

● Miami Chapter: $30

● Initiation Fee*: $65 (one-time initiation fee is required for new members)

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Associate Membership
Associate Membership

Associate Member (AM1) - less than one-year experience in PR (AM1s are automatically upgraded to AM2 after one year of membership)

● National*: $115

● Miami Chapter: $30


Associate Member (AM2) - less than two years experience in PR (AM2s are automatically upgraded to Member after one year of membership)

● National*: $155

● Miami Chapter: $30

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Associate Member, PRSSA Graduate (AMPG)
Associate Member, PRSSA Graduate (AMPG)

To be an AMPG you must be an active PRSSA member at the time of graduation, and your application must be submitted within two years of graduating. You may remain an AMPG member for up to two years and will then automatically be upgraded to Member. AMPG requires a special application.

● National*: $60

● Miami Chapter: $30

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Associate Member, Graduate Student (AMGS)
Associate Member, Graduate Student (AMGS)

As an AMGS, you must be enrolled full-time in an advanced degree program for teaching or practicing public relations. Proof of full-time matriculation is required and must be submitted with your application. You may remain an AMGS member for a maximum of six years or as long as you are a full-time student.

● National*: $60

● Miami Chapter: $30

● * The $65 initiation fees are waived for associate members until upgraded to full Member status. Associate Member status can only be held for two years.

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Retired Members
Retired Members

Retired

Retired members will continue to receive all member benefits. Members who have retired from full-time employment may switch to retired member status if they:

1. Are 62 years of age or older;

2. Work less than 20 hours a week without the intent of returning to work full time

3. Have been a PRSA member for five or more consecutive years, and in good standing.


An affidavit attesting that they meet the above criteria must also be filled out. Contact member services at membership@prsa.org or 212-460-1400. Call with any questions or to obtain a copy of the affidavit.

● National: $60

● Miami Chapter: $30

Your Public Relations Society of America Membership is managed by PRSA National. Please sign up or renew your membership through their platform, and you will receive an email with a login for our local chapter.

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