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PRofessionals & Coffee

Practical experience and job-specific training in the realm of public relations

PRofessionals & Coffee’s purpose is to support newcomers and immigrants in the PR, communications, and marketing fields who are dealing with the struggles that come with job hunting and networking in Canada.

About
PRofessionals & Coffee

PRofessionals & Coffee is a volunteer collective that aims to provide practical experience and job-specific training in the realms of public relations through directed networking, skill development, and portfolio building.

We are a free service that directly connects experienced practitioners of public relations, marketing, and communications with students, recent graduates, and newcomers to Canada who want to develop their professional connections, gain experience, and boost their professional profiles.

Through the guided production of virtual coffee chats, as well as blogs, articles, newsletters, and social media, you will be able to build your portfolio.

Our Services

Networking

Networking

We teach people how to research, reach out to, and connect with public relations, marketing, and communications professionals working in a variety of industries and build up a strong community of helpful contacts.
  • Research
  • Virtual Coffee Chats

Skill Development

Skill Development

We help people develop skills in the realms of public relations, marketing, and communications by working with them to produce a regular stream of content relevant to their field.
  • Public Speaking
  • Writing
  • Social Media
  • Work in Teams

Portfolio Building

Portfolio Building

We help people build a portfolio of high-quality work that will give them a leg up when applying for positions in the public relations, marketing, and communications sectors.
  • Coffee Chats
  • Blogs | Articles | Newsletters
  • Social Media Posts

PRofessionals & Coffee aims to facilitate the growth of meaningful careers, aid in the transition of recent immigrants to Canada to proud Canadian citizens, and provide a pathway for all beginners in the public relations, marketing, and communications sectors to enrich their communities and help strengthen Canada as a centre of PR excellence.

Host a Coffee Chat with
Carolina Salinas

Develop networking skills with host Carolina Salinas, founder of PRofessionals & Coffee by co-hosting a coffee chat with her and other guests. By doing so, you will build up a strong community of professional contacts as you move into the first phase of your career. 

Latest Coffee Chat

Brew networking opportunities with PR, marketing, and communications professionals by co-hosting a coffee chat with host Carolina Salinas. 

A coffee chat with Karen Traboulay

Chandra chats with Karen Traboulay, Communications Strategist and Consultant for Kriket Communications, and discusses Communication, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Networking.

Coffee chat released on 25 July 2023.

A coffee chat with Karen Traboulay, Communication Strategist and Consultant at Kriket Communication.

A coffee chat with Andrea Chrysanthou

In this episode, Ridhi and Carolina chat with Andrea Chrysanthou about creating your branding to get the job you want. 

A coffee chat with Samiha Fariha

In this episode, Mandeep and Carolina chat with Samiha Fariha about media relations and the importance of networking 

A coffee chat with Gary Edgar

In this episode, Sachi and Carolina chat with Gary Edgar about some keys to landing a job as a newcomer in Canada. 

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PR, Marketing & Communications Articles

Develop your professional skills in the realms of public relations, marketing, and communications by generating articles, blogs, coffee chat recaps, and newsletters in the fields of PR, marketing, and communications.

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