Empowering Communicators Everywhere

Join a world-class community dedicated to amplifying

the impact of communications everywhere.

The Guild of Communicators (GOC) envisions a world where communicators are recognised as pivotal contributors to organisational success.

As a global centre of excellence and a preferred partner for communicators everywhere, we set standards, create benchmarks, and amplify their impact.

This not only enriches the communicators themselves but also the organisations they serve.

Our mission is to empower communicators by fostering a vibrant community, providing a dynamic platform, and offering comprehensive resources.

Founded by communicators for communicators, GOC is dedicated to enhancing the impact and value they bring to their sectors and organisations.

Why join the Guild of Communicators?

When you join us, you gain access to a wealth of resources designed to help you thrive in your career.

Our offerings include:

A robust training platform with a learning management system and proprietary content On-demand, self-paced digital courses accessible through any internet browser Intensive training through virtual workshops and Ask-Me-Anything sessions Comprehensive frameworks and playbooks on project management, media relations, and issues management

Professional Liability Insurance and Retrenchment Insurance for added security Development pathways for communicators at different experience levels, offering certification by a panel of industry veterans and peers A vibrant, interactive community facilitated by the GOC team, providing networking and professional growth opportunities

Elevate Your Skills with Our Flagship Programmes

Our flagship programs are designed to elevate your skills and advance your career. We offer development pathways tailored to communicators at different stages of their professional journey:

Craftsman: For those honing their skills and techniques – from foundation to advanced levels.

Practising Communicator: For communicators applying their skills with real-world scenarios.

Certified Communicator: For experienced professionals seeking formal recognition.

Professional Communicator: For leaders and experts aiming to set industry standards.

These pathways are complemented by our on-demand, self-paced learning platform, which provides a flexible and accessible way to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Our learning management system hosts a wide range of proprietary content, ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed.

What Makes The Guild of Communicators Different?

The Guild of Communicators stands out because of our commitment to excellence and our comprehensive approach to professional development.

We provide:

Specialist knowledge in emerging areas such as crisis communications, issues management, AI, and sustainability.

Exclusive access to specialised training programmes, certifications, and expert-led workshops.

A strong emphasis on community and networking, with forums, discussion boards, virtual meetups, and networking events.

Resources and support for mental health and wellbeing, including access to mental health professionals and wellness initiatives.

By addressing these critical areas, we ensure our members are well-equipped to navigate the evolving communications landscape and achieve success in their careers.

Still On The Fence?

Zero risk, cancel anytime, no lengthy commitments.

Cancelling your membership is hassle-free, no inquiries, and no retention specialists persuading you otherwise.

You have the freedom to cancel at any time.

We believe in simplicity, transparency, and fairness – just as it should be.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Guild of Communicators (GOC)?

The Guild of Communicators is an independent, global professional community hub for communicators. We provide essential resources, support, and opportunities to help our members thrive and succeed in their careers.

What benefits do GOC members receive?

GOC members gain access to a robust training platform, on-demand digital courses, virtual workshops, frameworks and playbooks, professional liability and retrenchment insurance, and a vibrant community for networking and professional growth.

How does GOC support the professional development of its members?

We offer development pathways that provide certification for communicators at various experience levels, alongside specialised training programmes and expert-led workshops in emerging areas of the communications industry.

What makes GOC different from other professional organisations?

GOC differentiates itself through its focus on specialist knowledge, exclusive training, strong community and networking opportunities, and a commitment to mental health and wellbeing. Our comprehensive approach ensures members are equipped to excel in their careers.

How can I join the Guild of Communicators?

You can join GOC by visiting our website and completing the membership application process. Once you become a member, you’ll gain immediate access to all the resources, training, and community support we offer.

Contact us if you have more questions.