Sponsorship Benefits and Opportunities

IABC First Coast has created an easy, cost-effective sponsorship program that targets key advertising, marketing, communication and PR decision makers throughout the First Coast. These communication leaders serve in many industries including, finance, healthcare, retail, government sectors, manufacturing and more.

Networking with your target audience has never been easier! Reach the heart of First Coast business communicators with one of our many sponsorship opportunities.  View our current sponsorship opportunities or contact  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  to create a customized sponsorship package that works for you.

IABC First Coast Chapter Professional Development Sponsorship Packages:

Monthly Luncheon Package: (2 available for each networking event) Duration Fee
IABC First Coast Professional Development Event usually held at WJCT 1 month $150
Average attendance 30 – 45 communications professionals. 3 months* $350
11 months* $1,210
Benefits include:
Three minute company introduction
Sponsor acknowledged in monthly newsletter, monthly event announcement and website
Sponsor banner at event (Sponsor supplied)
Table for placement of your promotional materials
Rights to distribute promotional materials to attendees
Lunch admission: 1 free

Evening Networking Package: ( 2 available for each networking event ) Duration Fee
Quarterly after‐hours event held at various venues across Jacksonville. Per event $100
Average attendance approximately 20 -30 communications professionals.
Benefits include:
Table Top Signage event ( Sponsor supplied )
Sponsor acknowledged in newsletter, event announcement, and website for the event month.
Rights to distribute promotional materials to attendees.

Annual Chapter Banquet Sponsorship Package (2 sponsorships available): Duration Fee
Join our annual membership recognition event held in December. This event 1 month $150
draws approximately 65 attendees. Don’t miss this joyous opportunity to be heard!
Benefits include:
Two minute company introduction
Sponsor acknowledged in monthly newsletter, monthly event announcement and website
Sponsor banner at event (Sponsor supplied)
Table for placement of your promotional materials
Rights to distribute promotional materials to attendees
Dinner admission: 1 free

Special Events - IABC Special Conference
IABC First Coast Professional Development Event may include a joint event with other associations or special speakers. Average attendance of communications professionals has been in the past has been 150+.
This is a limited opportunity. Please contact Sponsorships for event dates and fees
Eco-Green Sponsor - IABC Special Event Proceedings Flash Drive Sponsorship
Attendees will remember your company long after the conference ends. Co-branded flash drive promotes your firm on both exterior and interior. IABC First Coast Chapter will upload your company information along with the conference proceedings for distribution at the event.
This is a limited opportunity. Please contact Sponsorships for event dates and fees

In-Kind Sponsors
During the course of the year, we often have a need for a variety of services and products. Please call us to discuss how to make it mutually beneficial.
Networking with your target audience has never been easier. Contact us now to sign up and connect.

For questions about any of these opportunities, please contact:
Danny Murphy
IABC First Coast VP of Sponsorship

For additional information, visit: www.iabcfirstcoast.com
* The Annual fee for the Monthly Luncheon Package is for 11 months. It does not include Special events due to costs associated with such events.
**Sponsorships for 3 months or more are for consecutive months.