PRCA announces finalists for the Douglas Smith Prize

  The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the annual Douglas Smith Prize for best young public affairs practitioner in the UK. The finalists are: Sophia Stileman MPRCA, Researcher, Atlas Partners Arabella Hamilton MPRCA, Account Executive, Cicero Group  Tom Doughty MPRCA, Account Manager, PB Consulting Emma Divers MPRCA, Account Manager, PLMR Niamh Mercer MPRCA, Account Manager, PLMR All candidates were asked to submit a short essay on the following subject ‘How has the overwhelming focus on Brexit affected engagement with Parliament?’ They were…

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PRCA launches the Douglas Smith Prize for young public affairs professional of the year

The Public Relations Communications Association (PRCA) is delighted to announce the annual Douglas Smith Prize for young public affairs professional of the year. The award is accompanied by a £500 prize, in memory of PRCA Founding Fellow Douglas Smith. Applicants should submit an article on the following subject: ‘How has the overwhelming focus on Brexit affected engagement with Parliament?’ The entry can be up to 1,000 words in length. This should be supported by a 300 word endorsing statement by someone you work with on a day-to-day basis. Applicants must…

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PRCA launches the Douglas Smith Prize for young public affairs professional of the year

The PRCA is delighted to announce annual Douglas Smith Prize for young public affairs professional of the year. The award is accompanied by a £500 prize, in memory of PRCA founding fellow Douglas Smith. Applicants should submit an article on the following subject: “Who is winning the post-referendum communications battle over Brexit?” The entry can be up to 1,000 words in length. This should be supported by a 300 word endorsing statement by someone you work with on a day-to-day basis. Applicants must be 27 or younger on the date of…

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