IABC Manitoba

01/30/2025

01/20/2025

Professional Communicators, did you want your work to be recognized at a global stage?

Today is the LAST DAY to enter your Gold Quill Award entry without incurring a late fee! Enter now and join the ranks of top communicators earning world recognition: https://hubs.li/Q0332VB20

Need some tips and tricks on making an entry?
Here's the latest webinar on entering a submission for the Gold Quill Awards: https://rb.gy/qorksi

**As part of 55 years of Gold Quill Awards, International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is refunding the 55th submission's entry fees!

01/16/2025

Members, the call for nominations for the 2025-2026 International Executive Board (IEB) and Region Vice Chairs is now open!

International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is seeking diverse candidates who bring senior leadership experience, global insights and the expertise to drive strategic initiatives. Applicants must be IABC members in good standing and meet the eligibility criteria.

Applications are due by 10 February. Join us to make an impact, expand your network and help shape IABC’s future.

Find out more about IEB and meet the current and past IEBs: https://rb.gy/8a23np

⭕ More details: https://rb.gy/x7hpi3

01/07/2025

Make 2025 Your Year of Professional Growth!

Take your career to the next level with member benefits including:

✅ Access to communication resources
✅ Advancing your education as a communications professional
✅ Networking opportunities with industry leaders
✅ Professional development events and workshops

Let’s make 2025 the year you reach new heights. Join our membership today!

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01/01/2025

Happy New Year from IABC Manitoba! 🎉

As we welcome 2025, we’re excited to continue building a vibrant community of communication professionals.

Here’s to a fantastic year ahead! 🥂

12/25/2024

Hope you find time to relax and un-wind while having a joyful Christmas as you ring into the new year with good times and beautiful memories!

Stay tuned and get excited as there's much coming up in the new year 🎉

12/21/2024

As the member month continues, with you at the top of our mind, and with ongoing season’s festivities, we want to spice in more excitement through a contest where you’re invited to share a short quick video (Half to a minute with a brief intro) or a brief note as to why you like being part of IABC Manitoba.

Yes! We want to know what stands out for you being a member of IABC 😊

The first two entries (fulfilling the mentioned entry requirements) will be the IABC Manitoba stars of the season!

Please email us at [email protected] by Friday, December 27, under subject line: Member Month Contest Entry, with your social media handles (Facebook/ LinkedIn/Twitter/Instagram), your full name, a headshot, the company you work for and designation.

We will take this opportunity to showcase your story on our communication channels to create a connection and inspire the community.

Get…Set…GO, the contest begins! We’re waiting to hear from you..

12/18/2024

An International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) membership helps communication professionals like you advance their careers, build community and stay ahead of trends, no matter the career stage or location.

How does that work?
✅You get to connect with peers from across the 🌎 through professional development and networking events including the World Conference.
✅You get to join groups with similar interests through the virtual IABC Shared Interest Groups apart from joining conversations globally through the revamped IABC Community forum.
✅You can stay sharp, keep up with trends and enhance your skills through IABC on Demand, exclusive member webinars and various master classes including the online Catalyst magazine.
✅You get to submit entries for various award nominations like the Gold Quill and Silver Quill awards known for professional communication excellence, at a discounted rate.
✅You can demonstrate your expertise and competency by getting professionally certified at a discounted rate.
✅As a member you can also utilize the IABC Job Centre to find your next career opportunity.

So, this holiday season, add another person to your holiday 🎁 list... yourself! Take advantage of IABC member benefits and set yourself up for success in 2025.

Join or renew your membership: https://shorturl.at/GrqJ0

**Join by December 31 and gain the remainder of 2024 dues for free. Additionally, if you’re renewing your membership this month, you get entered into the 2025 World Conference Raffle.

Questions? You can always reach out to us at [email protected]

11/26/2024

Submit your entries to the IABC Gold Quill Awards and get recognized by peers on a global scale!

Don’t miss out on this unparallelled opportunity to discover how your work could outshine on the world stage.

IABC Gold Quill Awards celebrate and recognize a variety of categories, such as internal communication, corporate social responsibility, DE&I, sustainability, social media, and so much more. Enter your best work to be recognized by peers on a global scale. And, the 55th entry will be refunded to celebrate 55 years of Gold Quill! https://hubs.li/Q02YQ_fK0

11/22/2024

With the ever-changing communications landscape, it has become even more crucial to connect, share thoughts and ideas and stay at par with where the future of comms is headed to.

2025 IABC World Conference will showcase strategies, tools, and best practices trending in the industry. Most importantly, you get to build connections with your peers coming from the other side of the globe in one of the most beautiful sites of Canada – Vancouver, from 8-11 June, 2025.

An early bird registration is now open: https://hubs.li/Q02YBXz30

Registration is OPEN for IABC World Conference 2025! We're giving you extra time to take advantage of the early bird rate, so be sure to save your spot at the communications event of the year. See you in Vancouver in June! https://hubs.li/Q02YBFKL0

11/09/2024

The University of Manitoba is seeking a Director, Advancement Marketing!

The Director, Advancement Marketing works to meaningfully engage with UM alumni and donors through strategic marketing and communications initiatives that move the university's advancement mission forward.

More details:

Director, Advancement Marketing – University of Manitoba Director, Advancement Marketing – Level H (EMAPS), Requisition No 36066 Existing Budget-Funded Continuing Full-Time 35.00 hours/week, Permanent Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Salary Range: $41.81 – $75.26 per hour ($76,092.83 – $...

11/07/2024

Are you a finance professional with a passion for communications and a desire to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a talented Director of Finance to join our IABC Manitoba Board! This role involves managing our financial health, supporting our mission, and helping us continue to connect and inspire communicators across Manitoba.

If you are interested in this board leadership position, or would like to learn more, email [email protected].

10/30/2024

Join IABC Manitoba and CPRS Manitoba for the US Election Viewing and Discussion Night – an evening watching live election coverage, thoughtful discussions, and networking with fellow professionals.

Veteran reporter Richard Cloutier, Co-Host of The News on 680 CJOB and Senior Reporter with Global News, will be our honoured guest analyzing the election and bringing in valuable insights, adding depth and perspective to our discussions throughout the evening.

The outcome of the election has implications that extend beyond borders, influencing economic trends, international relations, and public discourse, all of which can impact our industries. This event offers communicators a chance to engage in discussions as election results come in and explore how the outcomes may shape our communications.

Book your spot: https://lnkd.in/gWivnux8

10/25/2024

The University of Manitoba's Strategic Marketing and Communications team is currently hiring a Communications Manager.

What is it they are looking for?
An experienced communicator and leader who can shift seamlessly from clear, direct crisis communication to inspiring, engaging storytelling.

More details here:

Communications Manager, Strategic Marketing and Communications – University of Manitoba Communications Manager – Level G (EMAPS) – Requisition No 35690 Existing Budget- Funded Continuing Full-Time Permanent, 35.00 hours/week Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Salary Range: $35.57 – $53.35 ...

10/25/2024

📣Exciting Update for US Election Viewing Gathering on Nov. 5!

We are pleased to announce that veteran reporter Richard Cloutier, Co-Host of The News on 680 CJOB and Senior Reporter with Global News, will be joining our CPRS Manitoba & IABC Manitoba US Election viewing event!

With his extensive experience covering local, national, and international elections, Richard’s journalistic insights will be valuable in analyzing the election as it unfolds, adding depth and perspective to our discussions throughout the evening.

Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Location: One Great City Brewing Co. 1596 Ness Ave.
Complimentary appetizers.

Don’t miss out on this special event!

🔔To register, click here: https://lnkd.in/gWivnux8

10/14/2024

Wondering what’s next in intranet innovation, which modern strategies are working, and how they will impact the performance of your organization?

If you are looking for insights and strategies to propel your organization’s intranet and grow its internal communications to next level, then join International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) for a webinar discussion with Carolyn Clark, VP of Corporate Marketing & Internal Communications and Jordan Katz, Chief Insights Officer at Simpplr on State of the Intranet 2024: Insights from the 2024 Study.

👉 Topics of discussion include:
Assessing Intranet Maturity
Intranet Performance Metrics
AI for Productivity

Oct 16 at 12:00 pm Central Time

Secure your spot by registering here: https://buff.ly/3BGGe8g

10/11/2024

We have teamed up with CPRS Manitoba co-hosting an exciting evening event: US Election Viewing & Discussion Gathering.

Look forward to:
➡️Engaging discussions around live election coverage
➡️A chance to network with fellow professionals
➡️Complimentary appetizers while watching the results unfold!

🗓️Tuesday, November 5 | 7:30 pm until 10 pm | One Great City Brewing Co., 1596 Ness Ave.

Book your spot now: https://bit.ly/3ZYxX9J

US Election Viewing & Discussion Gathering

As communicators, it's crucial to stay informed on global events that impact our industry, like the upcoming US election! 🗳️

Join CPRS Manitoba and IABC Manitoba for an exciting evening of live election coverage, engaging discussions, and a chance to network with fellow professionals in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Plus, enjoy complimentary appetizers while watching the results unfold!

📅 Date: Tuesday, November 5
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
📍 Location: One Great City Brewing Co., 1596 Ness Ave

🎟️ Tickets:
Member (CPRS or IABC): $7
Non-member: $10
Student: $3

Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and be part of the conversation!

Register Now https://bit.ly/3ZYxX9J

10/10/2024

🔊 An exciting new milestone for those of you interested or already pursuing your Communication Management Professional (CMP) or SCMP Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP) certification!

The Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence (CSCE) has entered into a partnership with the Global Communication Certification Council (GCCC) to offer comprehensive training and unparalleled exam preparation resources for communication professionals seeking to get their professional designations.

Certification is the gateway to demonstrating your competency and advancing your career as a communications professional. The designations CMP and SCMP are the only accredited programs recognized worldwide that meet the ISO standards reflecting latest industry trends and best practices.

Read more about outcomes of the partnership and its offerings ⬇️

CHICAGO, 8 October 2024 – The Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence (CSCE) will provide comprehensive training for the Global Communication Certification Council’s (GCCC) certification programs. In announcing the alliance, the council marks a significant milestone in its mission to advoc...