How to Unleash AI in PR – A game changer event – sponsored by Robert Walters (SOLD OUT)

Robert Walters Offices Auckland Level 9, PWC Tower, 15 Customs St, Auckland, New Zealand

Step into the future of Public Relations with our exclusive speaker event led by artificial intelligence expert Justin Flitter. This event and networking opportunity is designed to unravel the complexities of AI technology and how you can use it within a PR context. Embrace the opportunity to explore how AI is not just reshaping the PR landscape but is set to revolutionise our profession.

Free – $34.50

Empathy: a compass for navigating change

Online

Aotearoa isn’t immune to the diminishing social cohesion that’s happening across the globe. As public trust in governments, corporations and media reduces, how do we hone and develop our communication practice to navigate ourselves and our organisations through this changing landscape?

This webinar considers the role of empathy in unlocking shared understandings and increasing the tolerance of differences, so that communication can happen.

Free – $11.50

Fellows & Life Member Webinar: Down the Rabbit Hole – What is Misinformation and how to Tackle It

Online

The webinar, led by Dr. Andrew Chen, will focus on challenges to the integrity of our information ecosystem - if we can no longer trust the veracity of information, what can we trust? Andrew will discuss a case study, the characteristics of misinformation and why it spreads, and some simple concepts that can help us collectively identify and resist misinformation.

Free

What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission: Development West Coast

Online

The annual PRINZ Awards recognises excellence in Public Relations and Communications across Aotearoa. In this Member-exclusive webinar series, you’ll hear from the minds behind the campaigns that received Gold in the 2024 PRINZ Awards. This week, Development West Coast will tell all about their campaigns "West Coast Wikipedian At Large". They will also share useful insights behind the submission process for the PRINZ Awards.

Free

What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Palmerston North City Council

Online

The annual PRINZ Awards recognises excellence in Public Relations and Communications across Aotearoa. In this Member-exclusive webinar series, you’ll hear from the minds behind the campaigns that received Gold in the 2024 PRINZ Awards. This week, Palmerston North City Council will tell all about their campaign “Paving a new path for Palmy's most dangerous street". They will also share useful insights behind the submission process for the PRINZ Awards.

Free

What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Great Scott

Online

The annual PRINZ Awards recognises excellence in Public Relations and Communications across Aotearoa. In this Member-exclusive webinar series, you’ll hear from the minds behind the campaigns that received Gold in the 2024 PRINZ Awards. This week, Great Scott will tell all about their campaign “Huihui Mai: Bringing Waitaha together to plan our future”. They will also share useful insights behind the submission process for the PRINZ Awards.  

Free

What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Mango Communications

Online

The annual PRINZ Awards recognises excellence in Public Relations and Communications across Aotearoa. In this Member-exclusive webinar series, you’ll hear from the minds behind the campaigns that received Gold in the 2024 PRINZ Awards. This week, Mango Communications will tell all about their campaign “Correct the Internet”. They will also share useful insights behind their submission process for the PRINZ Awards.

Free

What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series : Acumen

Online

The annual PRINZ Awards recognises excellence in Public Relations and Communications across Aotearoa. In this Member-exclusive webinar series, you’ll hear from the minds behind the campaigns that received Gold in the 2024 PRINZ Awards. This week, Acumen will tell all about their campaigns for Uber and Samsung. They will also share useful insights behind the submission process for the PRINZ Awards.  

Free

Webinar: Finding your way in a rapidly changing job market

Online

Join us online for a candid and constructive conversation with an expert panel offering insights from our larger cities and the regions. With perspectives from large and small recruitment firms, as well as a business owner and employer, this session will give you a well-rounded view of the current market and explore options you may not have considered.

$5.00 – $20.00

Unlocking the Power of Podcasting for PR – Webinar

Online

The podcasting wave is yet to hit New Zealand in the same way it’s hit the US and UK. Brands here are slowly realising the power of using podcasting to deliver their messaging directly to their clients, colleagues or constituents. There are two main ways brands can operate in this space. One is to advertise their brand on an existing podcast, the other is to have their own branded podcast. Andy can talk you through the pros and cons of both and will also show you how easy it is to start your own branded podcast and how to maximise its reach and engagement.

Free – $25.00

The Adoption of Communication Technologies in PR – Webinar

Online

Join Isabel Leeming as she shares the key insights from her Master’s thesis, The Adoption of Communication Technologies by the Aotearoa New Zealand Public Relations Industry: Social Media and Artificial Intelligence. She will touch on the risk of trial-and-error learning in AI implementation, the importance of proactive adoption models for the PR industry and more. Find out how the NZ landscape is adopting communication technology so far and where to go from here.

Free – $15.00

PRINZ Awards 2026: What are the judges looking for? – Webinar

Online

In the lead up to the 2026 PRINZ Awards, Chief Judges Nikki Wright APR FPRINZ and Tracey Bridges FPRINZ LPRINZ will be hosting a webinar to share their thoughts on everything from the entry form to what constitutes an award winning entry, They will be joined by immediate past Chief Judge Andrew Pirie FPRINZ and a selection of category Panel Chairs to share their thoughts on matters such as what category suits your entry, what scores highly and what can hinder entries from achieving Gold status.

Free – $10.00