UK BCN Membership
Are you a UK Black Marketing, PR or communications professional looking to connect with others in the industry who share your lived experience and drive to achieve your ambitions?
Looking for the right tools, network, and opportunities?
Up for helping drive real and long-lasting change for us, Black-owned businesses and causes in the UK?
Look no further, this is the space for you.
£15/month*
*Interns, students, graduates and those with up to 3 years of experience can join us for free.
Apply for an annual membership and get 12 months of benefits for the cost of 8 or £120/year.
Bursaries are available on request, subject to availability.
Membership benefits
Industry-leading speakers.
“In Conversation” events.
Hear from world-class speakers - PR, comms, marketing and beyond -at fireside chats, panel events and workshops. Free as part of your membership.
Peer-to-peer networking.
Quarterly socials and member only content.
Log in to our member hub to replay any events you’ve missed.
Quarterly UK BCN socials, member-led whatsapp communities and opportunities to connect offline at curated events.
Handpicked opportunities.
Monthly Position & Purpose newsletter.
Whether you are looking for your next role or want to raise your profile you can find your next opportunity in the monthly Position & Purpose newsletter.
Every member has access to a free CV clinic via our partner Flourish Careers. You can also make the most of our free and discounted services including career coaching, interview preparation and professional development planning.
Receive invites to pitch and paid/pro-bono opportunities to provide comms consultancy to Black-owned businesses.
Link Ups and Learning.
Network and level up with industry leading speakers. Support your peers with our Us by Us events.
“I was surprised to be able to connect meaningfully with peers at the online events and I’ve already expended my network.
“I am a massive fan of everything that this network is about - inspiring, educating and connecting.”
— Nano Wereko-Brobby, Head of Editorial, Google
@UKBlackcomms just met the most incredible group of people. I feel so full of inspiration and I can actually cry. Great things are on the way and I can feel it.
— @KayahDontBSilly, Community Manager, NCS
“This. Such an amazing chat with a fantastic group of women. Authenticity vs perfectionism = a word @UKBlackcomms
— @ChloeKcomms, Comms, NHS
“If we keep the momentum going and the conversation alive, change will surely come.”
UK BCN Research respondent