Program overview: 

The PRSA Philly Mentor–Mentee Program is a cross-career mentorship experience designed to connect communications professionals at different stages of their careers in small, curated cohorts. Through structured yet flexible conversations over the course of a semester, participants build meaningful relationships, expand their professional networks, and gain real-world insight from peers and leaders across the industry.

Who it's for: 

• Senior Leaders: Give back to the profession, share your experience, and help shape the next generation of communications professionals, while staying connected to emerging talent and new perspectives.
• Early-Mid Career Professionals: Develop leadership skills, expand your network, and gain mentorship from senior leaders while supporting students as they enter the field.
• Students & Recent Graduates: Gain real-world guidance, career insight, and direct access to working professionals who can help you navigate your next steps with confidence.

Why participate? 

• Cross-generational learning and mentorship
• Expanded professional network
• Career development and leadership growth
• Real-world discussion of industry trends and challenges
• Meaningful engagement within the PRSA Philly community
• This program is designed to benefit everyone involved, mentorship flows in all directions

How it works: 

• Small, three-person cohorts representing different career stages
• Hybrid monthly meetings over the course of an academic semester
• Guided conversation themes provided to spark meaningful discussion

Get involved: 

Interested in participating in an upcoming cohort? Email president@philly.org if you'd like to learn more about PRSA Philly's Mentor-Mentee Program.