Tag: CIPR

Average salary falls as challenges to PR industry outlined in CIPR’s 2024 State of the Profession report

Stuart Mitchell

The average salary across the public relations profession has fallen by over £3,000 in two years, highlighting the impact of a challenging economic backdrop on the PR industry according to new data from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).  The Institute’s latest State of the Profession report – the first since 2022 – provides industry-leading insights into the public relations profession following a survey of over 2,000 PR professionals on a range of topics including working hours, industry challenges, activities most commonly undertaken, and a series of new questions…

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CIPR writes to all MPs with guidance on professional lobbying

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has written to all MPs with updated guidance on professional lobbying as part of its Lobbying for Good Lobbying Campaign. The Institute has joined forces with political monitoring and analysis platform, PolicyMogul, to send all MPs an updated Guide to Professional Lobbying booklet and an accompanying poster outlining key behaviours to expect from professional lobbyists. The campaign aims to promote the importance of ethical lobbying in the UK by changing legislation to increase transparency and rebuild trust in politics. To further this effort, the CIPR and PolicyMogul are hosting an event in Parliament on Wednesday 4 September 2024 on how to be lobbied and have invited all MPs, Lords,…

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Clive Myrie to headline CIPR’s 2024 Annual Conference

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has announced Clive Myrie, multi award-winning journalist, newsreader, and presenter, as the headline speaker for its Annual Conference on 21 November 2024 at London’s County Hall. The Institute has also announced Juergen Maier CBE, former Chief Executive of Siemens UK and newly appointed chair of Great British Energy, will address the conference. Myrie will bring his unique perspective on global politics and media to the line-up of speakers. With extensive experience as a foreign correspondent in Asia, Africa, Washington D.C and Europe, and…

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CIPR launches new Agency & Client Finder service

Stuart Mitchell

The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has recently announced the launch of its new Agency & Client Finder service, designed to connect organisations and in-house PR teams looking for external PR support with industry-leading agencies.  The service streamlines the process of finding suitable PR partners by allowing organisations to submit their PR briefs for the CIPR to then match their needs and objectives with agencies within its Corporate Affiliate network.  There are currently 67 Corporate Affiliate agency members of the CIPR, each adhering to the highest professional and ethical…

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CIPR’s Diversity and Inclusion Network release new guide on Disability allyship and advocacy

Stuart Mitchell

A new guide from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ (CIPR) Diversity and Inclusion Network is out today, exploring the role and importance of allyship, advocacy, and accomplices in dismantling barriers which exist in the PR industry.  The final instalment in a five-part series of guides is designed to enhance understanding of disability allyship and advocacy by offering practical strategies for how PR professionals can support colleagues and close the gap between industry discourse and tangible change. The guide is part of a free-to-download series of EDI essentials, covering the following…

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