Public Relations Institute of Ireland

The Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII) is dedicated to promoting the professional practice of public relations and communications in Ireland.

Member Q&A

What is your goal? 

The PRII is dedicated to promoting the professional practice of public relations and communication in Ireland.     

PRII works to promote:   

  • Wider recognition of the contribution of professional public relations in Ireland's economic, social, cultural, and political life.   

  • Higher standards of professionalism.  

  • Better qualifications for practitioners.   

  • To be an effective forum for members to share interests and experiences.

How have you been working towards it? 

Advocacy, education, representation, research, and standards. 

How has being a member of The Wheel helped? 

We joined The Wheel to get to know the charity and NGO community, and to avail of governance training for NFP organisations 

How can people support you? 

Avail of our training for communication professionals. We also have supports for beginners and volunteer PROs. 

Do you have any success stories to share? 

85% of those working in public relations and communications have a relevant qualification. PRII has worked closely with the Standards In Public Office Commission to design, implement, and promote Lobbying Regulation in Ireland. 

Where can people find out more about your organisation?

www.prii.ie 

www.twitter.com/PRII_ie 

The Public Relations Institute of Ireland