The CIPR's 2010 State of the Profession annual benchmarking survey with ComRes showed that 34% of CIPR members work in-house in the public sector, and countless more practitioners are employeed by consultancies working in partnership with public sector bodies. The CIPR offers a range of resources and activities with these members in mind, and its Local Public Services sectoral group is a voice for communications professionals in all local public services such as local government, health, housing and education.
Networking
CIPR members can join one or more of its sectoral groups which support practitioners in specific fields. The following web page links may be of interest to public sector practitioners:
The voice of the profession
The CIPR represents your interests and campaigns on your behalf. Blog post:
Training and Development
The CIPR offers subsidised rates on training and events for public sector employees.
Conferences
Workshops
(For consultancies / freelancers)
