Member Benefits
Tailored for San Francisco Bay Area Business Communicators
Not only does the San Francisco chapter of IABC offer vital resources, such as in-person learning and networking events, you also have an entire member web-portal available to you with IABC. IABC International’s own website offers a host of educational and networking channels. Here’s just a sample of some of the benefits you can enjoy as an SF IABC member:
Monthly Events
Attend our full calendar of professional development and special events for free or at a low discounted rate. We host panel discussions, mixers and a speaker series to expand your knowledge and skills.
Mentoring Program
Take your career to the next level by participating in SF IABC’s free members-only Mentoring Program! Pair up with another communications professional to learn, coach, and network.
Independent Communicators Roundtable
Network and share ideas at monthly sessions designed to help independent communicators and consultants sharpen their skills. Learn more
Networking Nine
Get invited to monthly guided dinner discussions that bring together senior professionals to discuss significant and timely trends or topics. Learn more
The Hub
Join communications professionals and share ideas in a virtual, member-only community for connections and support with professional challenges. Take a look
Job Bank
Member organizations can post job listings on our website for free and reach a dedicated group of over 300 professional communicators.
Job Search and Postings
Take advantage of the IABC Job Center, a powerful career resource for the communication profession, serving job seekers and employers in all industries and communications functions.
Webinars and Media
Get access to a wealth of professional and educational resources, including free-to-members webinars, webinar archives, videos, podcasts, e-books, case studies, and more.
Learning Publications and Resources
Get a free subscription to the Communication World (CW) Magazine (print and digital), which features tips, tools and best practices to help you enhance your career. Also search across IABC’s publication library to get communications articles to help you excel in your job.
| Networking Nine Events and Discussion Topics | |
|---|---|
| July 9, 2019 | What Would You Do If You Weren't Afraid? |
| Sept. 10, 2019 | Change Communication Best Practices |
| Nov. 12, 2019 | Topic to be confirmed; please submit your ideas! |
| Jan. 14, 2020 | Topic to be confirmed; please submit your ideas! |
| March 17, 2020 | Topic to be confirmed; please submit your ideas! |
| May 12, 2020 | Topic to be confirmed; please submit your ideas! |
| (Additional dates, times, and themes forthcoming) | |
We may explore breakfast and lunchtime options and welcome your feedback on your preferences and themes.
Although open to all SF IABC members, demand for Networking 9 events often exceeds supply. Interested members are encouraged to join the waiting list, share their contact information and propose future topics to our co-directors.
Attention IABC Chapter Presidents: SF IABC has developed “Networking 9 in a Box” – a step-by-step guide to establishing and conducting Networking 9 events in your chapter. Please contact Julie Knight for additional information.
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