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Increasing ethnic diversity in the 🇬🇧 PR & Communications industry through our professional development training, internships & mentoring programmes 💫

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The communications industry is thriving! 🤩 Hear from TBF alumni and join our talented cohort of communications professionals this summer!

Are you interested in PR/Comms?

Do you identify as Black, Asian or minority ethnic?

Recent graduate?

Applications for our PR training programme with Brunswick programme partner is now open!

👉 https://bit.ly/TBFFTITP or link in bio!

#communications #publicrelations #careersinPR #PRjobs #charitycomms #charity #diversitymatters #diversityandinclusion #BAME taken in London, United Kingdom by @taylorbennettfoundation

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🚨 Applications for our PR Mentoring Programme close this Friday, 24 October 2025!

📣 “Less than a year ago, we were talking PR basics. This summer, she was giving me a tour of her comms internship at Dow Jones.” – Jack Colman, TBF mentor and Associate Director at @helloromans

From press releases 101 to interning at @wsj - this is what the Taylor Bennett Foundation PR & Public Affairs Mentoring Programme can do.

💬 Monique Dodounou, a former mentee, says:
“TBF’s Mentor Programme has really been career changing... I not only understand the industry now, but I’ve realised this is the career for me! I couldn’t thank Jack enough – I hope every mentee gets a Jack.”

💬 Jack adds:
“I had no idea what – or who – to expect. This experience has become an invaluable part of my life... I’d recommend it to anyone who wants to get more out of their career and help unlock hidden talent waiting to enter the industry.”

Eligibility/Commitment:
- PR professionals with a minimum of 2 years experience
- 1 session per month across 6 months

For more information and the link to apply please visit: https://www.taylorbennettfoundation.org/pr-mentoring-programme/

💡 Know someone who should apply? Tag or share this with them.
#TaylorBennettFoundation #DiversityInPR #MentoringMatters #CareersInComms #PublicAffairs #RepresentationMatters by @taylorbennettfoundation

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🌞Our Summer Stars interns kicked off with 3 days of PR training with a range of leader employers - here’s what Leanne Tsang, Internal Communications Manager at BT had to say. Employer applications for our Summer Stars Internship programme are now open. If you're keen to host an intern, please apply via the link in our bio. For more information visit www.taylorbennettfoundation.org by @taylorbennettfoundation

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🌞Our interns kicked off with 3 days of PR training - here’s what they had to say. Employer applications for our Summer Stars Internship programme are now open. If you're committed to building a more inclusive PR industy, apply via the link in our bio. For more information visit www.taylorbennettfoundation.org by @taylorbennettfoundation

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Last night, we officially launched the Taylor Bennett Foundation’s Alumni Advisory Board at a fantastic event hosted by Sony Music 🎉

This milestone brings together an inspiring group of TBF alumni who will help guide the future of our work and amplify diverse voices across the communications industry.

📰 Read all about the launch in our official press release:
🔗 https://www.taylorbennettfoundation.org/2025/07/04/taylor-bennett-foundation-launches-alumni-advisory-board-at-sony-music-showcase-event/

Thank you to everyone who joined us — and a huge shout-out to our incredible AAB members!

#TBFAlumni #AABLaunch #TaylorBennettFoundation #DiversityInPR #futureofcomms by @taylorbennettfoundation

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🚨We have extended the deadline for our Summer 2025 PR Mentoring Programme for mentors! 🚨

Each cohort, we have a massive demand for mentors on our PR Mentoring Programme. Mentoring can have a significant impact on a mentees experience of the workplace and their success in navigating it.

Read below to hear directly from one of our mentees on our PR Mentoring programme as to the tangible impact their mentor had on their career journey.

🌱 Our PR Mentoring programme pairs mentees from BME backgrounds with mentors with at least 2 years of experience to share their gems and contribute directly to improving diversity within the PR industry. If you're ready to make a transformative impact on someone's career, apply here by May 23rd 2025! by @taylorbennettfoundation

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🚨 Calling all PR professionals 🚨 : mentor the next generation of diverse talent. Our PR Mentoring Programme supports undergraduates and graduates ethnically diverse backgrounds in launching their PR careers. Share your expertise, expand your network, and drive meaningful change. Visit our website for more info and how to apply.

Applications close next week, Tuesday 29th April! #PRMentoring #DiversityInPR #Leadership by @taylorbennettfoundation

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Do you have at least 2 years experience in the PR and/or Public Affairs industry and a passion for helping the next generation of PR professionals? If so, our PR Mentoring Programme might be the right fit for you!

As part of the programme, you will be paired with an undergraduate/graduate from a BME background and keen to develop a career in Public Relations and Public Affairs for 6 months.

For more information and how to apply, please visit our website linked in our bio.

#PR #Publicrelations #Publicaffairs
#Mentoring #Diversity by @taylorbennettfoundation

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"I didn't fully grasp what exclusion felt like until I related it to my own experience. That shift - from an intellectual understanding to emotional understanding - was transformative." Adam Mack, Director of Strategy and Insights at @hopeandglorypr

🚨Applications to become a mentee on our Reverse Mentoring Programme are closing today!🚨 We are looking for individuals from a non-minority background in senior leadership roles who are keen to make an impact in their organisations. For 10 months, you will be be mentored by a PR professional from Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds.

For more information and how to apply, please visit: https://www.taylorbennettfoundation.org/reverse-mentoring-programme/ or click the link in our bio! by @taylorbennettfoundation

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"Its been an incredible opportunity for me to ask questions, talk about some of the challenges I'm facing in my business and get guidance from a minority ethnic colleague in comms - I'd highly recommend it." Suzanne Morris COO at @headlandcomms

Applications to become a mentee on our Reverse Mentoring Programme are open until 28th February! We are looking for individuals from a non-minority background in senior leadership roles who are keen to make an impact in their organisations. For 10 months, you will be be mentored by a PR professional from Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds.

For more information and how to apply, please visit: https://www.taylorbennettfoundation.org/reverse-mentoring-programme/ or click the link in our bio! by @taylorbennettfoundation

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Why should you apply to our Reverse Mentoring Scheme? Hear directly from our interim-Chair Kuldeep M and one of our mentors Eduvie Martin!

🌱 Our Reverse Mentoring Scheme, run in partnership with Chartered Institute of Public Relations pairs senior PR leaders with Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) professionals. By becoming a mentor you can:
👍 Share your expertise and insights
👍Foster allyship and support with implementing strategic solutions to creative inclusive workspaces
👍 Build your own leadership skills and develop your professional network

Applications for both mentors and mentees are currently open - we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!

🔗 Click the link in our bio to apply or visit: https://www.taylorbennettfoundation.org/reverse-mentoring-programme/ by @taylorbennettfoundation

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In partnership with the CIPR, TBF runs a Reverse Mentoring Scheme pairing senior PR leaders with Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) professionals, fostering meaningful conversations on race, inclusion, and allyship. Applications for mentors and mentees are open and close on 21 February 2025—don’t miss your chance to join this transformative journey!

🔗 Click the link in our bio for more information or visit https://www.taylorbennettfoundation.org/reverse-mentoring-programme/

Scroll through to see what our panellists had to say about their experience as part of the scheme! by @taylorbennettfoundation

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