Our upcoming events

Our events

IABC Queensland hosts a range of events throughout the year, focused on building connections, skills and knowledge. IABC Members also have access to learning on offer from other chapters from across the Asia Pacific, and globally!

IN DEPTH

Keynote events with great speakers, tackling big topics!

IN TOUCH

Smaller, conversation-driven events for Members and their guests.

IN PRACTICE

Shorter, virtual events designed to build practical skills needed by communicators in all sectors.


IABC World Conference 2025
June
8
to 11 June

IABC World Conference 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of communications, the ability to connect has never been more crucial and never before has the world seen as many technologies and channels to connect with others.

Join your world-wide communications community in Vancouver 8-11 June for learning, networking and connecting with communication professionals and executives from around the globe.


World Conference was designed for today's communication professionals, to connect with peers from around the globe, hear from industry experts during exceptional sessions and leave this powerful event with knowledge that is career-elevating for you and your organization. World Conference is the premier event for globally minded professionals within communications.

This year’s theme, connect!, highlights the core center of powerful communication — the ability of communication to form powerful relationships, create possibilities, forge connections between stakeholders, and so much more.

This year’s program combines the high-quality global content you’ve come to expect with fresh perspectives and new voices from across the communications field. Expect peer-to-peer engagement, increased dialogue and more opportunities to forge deep connections. All sessions will align with the IABC Career Roadmap to aid communication professionals at any stage of their careers.

Learn how your communication creates connections at World Conference 2025. Join us in Vancouver this June and reserve your spot today!

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IABC APAC Fusion 2025 Conference
Mar
17
to 18 Mar

IABC APAC Fusion 2025 Conference

Join us in the Philippines

We’re excited to welcome communication professionals from the Asia-Pacific region to IABC’s Fusion 2025 Conference hosted in the Philippines (Fusion25) for two dynamic days on 17 March and 18 March 2025.

Fusion 2025 is an investment in your career. It’s your opportunity to connect with your Asia Pacific communications community, learn from inspiring speakers, and celebrate the amazing cultures in our region, home to more than half of the world’s population. Join us in the Philippines for an event you won’t forget! If you attended the last Fusion Conference in Bali, Indonesia in 2023, you’ll not want to miss this next Conference. 


*EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION OPEN*

Don’t miss out on savings - book your ticket now to IABC APAC Fusion 2025!

Secure your ticket to this unique event and join us in Manila 17-18 March for two days of learning, connecting, and fun!

Our speaker program is shaping up to be one of our best yet - you don’t want to miss this.

Additional discounts are available for communications professionals from low-to-middle-income countries (for both Members and Non-Members).

Check out more info and register here: http://iabcfusionconference.com 

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IABC Qld Sunshine Coast Mingle
Mar
14

IABC Qld Sunshine Coast Mingle

If you're a communications, PR, media or marketing professional based on the Sunshine Coast, then this event is for you!

For the first time, we're bringing together the comms community on the Sunshine Coast for a relaxed, informal mingle.

NOTE - TIME / PLACE TO BE CONFIRMED

It's an opportunity to build your local network, and start to learn from others in your community!

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Gold Quill Virtual Coaching
Nov
30

Gold Quill Virtual Coaching

Writing a winning IABC Gold Quill entry

Recognized as the ultimate accolade for global communication professionals, the IABC's Gold Quill Awards are both highly sought after and tough to attain.

Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from a Gold Quill award recipient and evaluator, and turn your work to gold.

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IABC Asia Pacific Fusion Conference 2023
Sept
4
to 5 Sept

IABC Asia Pacific Fusion Conference 2023

We’re excited to welcome communication professionals from the Asia-Pacific region to IABC’s Fusion 2023 Conference! Fusion 2023 is your opportunity to connect with your regional communications community, learn from inspiring speakers, and celebrate the amazing cultures within our region. Join us in Bali, Indonesia, from 4-5 September for an event you won’t forget!

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Communication disrupted:  The impact of generative AI and automation (Copy)
Aug
9

Communication disrupted: The impact of generative AI and automation (Copy)

Artificial intelligence and automation are here to stay, but so far we've just scratched the surface of what's possible. More than simply generating copy, AI and automation can now be used to pull together data points and tell you exactly what you need in your imagery and copy to drive engagement! And there is so much more to come...

Bosco Anthony, Head of Strategy and Growth from GRG will deliver a thought-provoking talk on the future of AI and automation in communication and marketing at IABC Queensland in August.

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Communication disrupted:  The impact of generative AI and automation
Aug
9

Communication disrupted: The impact of generative AI and automation

Artificial intelligence and automation are here to stay, but so far we've just scratched the surface of what's possible. More than simply generating copy, AI and automation can now be used to pull together data points and tell you exactly what you need in your imagery and copy to drive engagement! And there is so much more to come...

Bosco Anthony, Head of Strategy and Growth from GRG will deliver a thought-provoking talk on the future of AI and automation in communication and marketing at IABC Queensland in August.

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Understanding & communicating psychological safety
July
13

Understanding & communicating psychological safety

As communicators, we often work in high-stress situations, and sometimes dealing with high-stress subject matter. It’s not all product launches and junkets! So how do we look after our own mental health in the workplace? And how do we use our talents as communicators to help foster psychologically safe workplaces?

In this In Touch session, Kylee Leota from Elements 4 Success will help us understand and empower ourselves to be our very best in a high-stress industry.

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IABC World Conference
June
4
to 5 June

IABC World Conference

Join the global IABC community in Toronto, Canada, for four days of learning, networking, and socialising with communication professionals and executives from around the globe!

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