AMI Membership for Marketing Professionals
At the Australian Marketing Institute, we believe that collaboration, accountability, learning, ethics and professional standards are important to the growth of the marketing profession. We provide invaluable, cost-saving membership privileges to support each member’s career. AMI Membership gives you credibility as a professional marketer, connects you to the community of Australian marketers and supports you at every stage of your marketing career.
Be Supported. Stay Connected. Be Inspired.
Become part of the largest community of marketers
AMI professional MEMBERSHIP
What are the benefits of becoming an AMI member?
Belong to the Marketing Institute which represents the industry with ethics and professional standards. Become an AMI Member today to develop your professional marketing skills, grow your network and fulfil your potential. Whether you’re a student taking the first steps in your marketing journey, a senior marketing professional interested in gaining recognition of your skills and experience, or a professional in a different field looking to deepen your understanding of marketing, you’ll find a suitable membership level. AMI supports you at every stage of your professional marketing career.
THE FOLLOWING AMI PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP LEVELS ARE OPEN FOR NEW APPLICATIONS
Professional member
For marketing
professionals
AMI Professional Membership provides you with invaluable membership privileges to support your professional development and advance your marketing career, including training, skill recognition and certification, networking opportunities, access to the latest marketing insights and preferential rates to third party events and resources.
Career Starter
For those who take the first steps in their career
Take the next step in your marketing career by joining the biggest professional marketing community in Australia!
Career Starters (marketers under 30 years old) can apply for the entry level membership of $150 (incl GST) per year.
student member
For those who study marketing
Build connections and foster professional relationships to get closer to your goals. AMI Student Membership demonstrates commitment to a career in marketing. Students of AMI accredited educational institutions are able to join the Institute for FREE!
AFFILIATE Member
For non-marketers with an interest in marketing
Whether you’re a small business owner, a professional in a related field or someone considering a career in the marketing industry, AMI Affiliate Membership will assist you in learning the basics of marketing.
international
For marketing professionals who reside outside Australia
AMI International Membership is for professionals who reside outside Australia and interested in connecting with the community of Australian marketers.
Student Members
$100
Up to 30% discount on all AMI classroom training and events
10% discount on CIM training courses
Digital Badge certifying Student Member Membership
Complimentary Monthly Webinars
Complimentary access to the AMI Content Library & AMI Member Connect
Eligibility to participate in the AMI Mentoring Program – Emerging Marketers as a Mentee*
*The AMI Mentoring Program – Emerging Marketers is only available to post-graduate students.
Career opportunities at the Marketing Jobs Hub
Career
Starter*
$150
Recognition as a professional marketer
Digital Badge certifying Career Starter Membership
Up to 30% discount on all AMI classroom training and events
10% discount on CIM training courses
Complimentary Monthly Webinars
Complimentary access to the AMI Content Library & AMI Member Connect
Eligibility to participate in the AMI Mentoring Program – Emerging Marketers as a Mentee*
Career opportunities at the Marketing Jobs Hub
*Must be under 30 y.o.
Professional Members
$410*
Recognition as a professional marketer
Digital Badge certifying Professional Membership and eligibility to use MAMI post-nominal
Up to 30% discount on all AMI classroom training and events
10% discount on CIM training courses
Complimentary Monthly Webinars
Complimentary Professional Indemnity Insurance
Complimentary access to the AMI Content Library & AMI Member Connect
Eligibility to participate in the AMI Mentoring Program – Emerging Marketers as a Mentor*
*Restrictions apply
Career opportunities at the Marketing Jobs Hub
*Quarterly membership is available.
Fellow Members*
$550
Recognition as a senior professional marketer
Digital Badge certifying Fellow Membership and eligibility to use FAMI post-nominal
Up to 40% discount on all AMI classroom training and events
10% discount on CIM training courses
Complimentary Professional Indemnity Insurance
Complimentary access to the AMI Content Library & AMI Member Connect
Eligibility to participate in the AMI Mentoring Program – Emerging Marketers as a Mentor*
*Restrictions apply
Career opportunities at the Marketing Jobs Hub
Only available to current AMI Professional CPM Members
Affiliate Members*
$250
Up to 30% discount on all AMI classroom training and events
10% discount on CIM training courses
Complimentary Monthly Webinars
Career opportunities at the Marketing Jobs Hub
*Open to professionals who engaged in work with marketing, but marketing / advertising IS NOT their primary function.
Member Benefits
As the leading professional marketing institute in Australia, the Australian Marketing Institute offers a platform to advance your thinking, develop your skills, fuel your development and fulfil your potential – so that you are equipped to take on the challenges of a changing marketplace.
Profile Building
Build your profile with our Digital Badges and Certificates that certify your membership level and eligibility to use MAMI post-nominal*.
Networking Opportunities
Take advantage of opportunities to collaborate and be inspired with events for marketers at every stage of their career, mentoring opportunities, special interest groups and more.
Complimentary PI Insurance
For marketers who operate a consultancy business, the AMI offers complimentary Professional Indemnity Insurance from Association Insurance Australia (AIA) (valued $800 per annum).
*Available to Professional Members & Certified Practising Marketers (CPMs).
Complimentary Monthly Webinars
Complimentary monthly lunch-break webinars and live chats with leading marketing professionals.
Access World Class Courses
Our joint partnership with CIM enables AMI Members to get benefited from a 10% discount on CIM training courses. It includes over 90 virtual and online training courses, ranging from digital marketing to brand strategy.
Micro Credentials
Through our partnership with VETASSESS, we bring industry and education providers together, so our members have access to micro-credentials to support Australia’s marketing sector.
AMI Professional MEMBERSHIP LEVELS
Professional Membership that Grows with YOU
Is it time to progress your AMI membership?
We’re excited to guide marketers throughout their career and offer a suitable set of benefits for every career stage. If your career has advanced, you may be eligible to progress to a new AMI Membership level.
Progress your AMI Membership to gain recognition for your level of knowledge, skills and experience, as well as demonstrate your commitment to ongoing professional development.
Your CPM Designation
Certified Practising Marketer
Professional Members of the Institute are eligible to gain recognition of their marketing experience through the Certified Practising Marketer (CPM) designation. The CPM designation is the only peak professional benchmark of its kind for marketers in the Asia-Pacific Region. Unlike tertiary of vocational education, CPM recognises both your formal education and the successful application of your marketing knowledge and skills. The completion of a program which has been accredited, certified, or registered by the Australian Marketing Institute entitles you towards a credit reduction in qualifying for the CPM designation.
AMI Fellowship
Demonstrate dedication to the marketing profession!
AMI Certified Practising Marketers are eligible to apply for Fellow if they meet the following criteria:
- A minimum of 15 years of experience as a Marketer;
- At least 5 years in a senior marketing role at an executive level.
Eligible Members have to submit an online application providing their academic transcripts, resume, reference letter from their manager or a Fellow of the AMI. The final decision on the Fellowship to be taken by the AMI Board of Directors.
FREE Student Membership
Your successful marketing career starts here!
The Institute offers FREE Student Membership to students of the AMI accredited educational institutions and Educational Corporate Members. By joining the Australian Marketing Institute as a student member, you will gain access to an array of opportunities for career growth, including a fast track to becoming certified as a CPM sooner. When you graduate, you can apply for the special graduate rate of $150 (incl. GST) per year which gives you full professional membership status for two years after you graduate. Join the Australian Marketing Institute to take advantage of all your opportunities to learn, grow, and feel ready for the future.
AMI Corporate Membership
Join today as a team!
There have been big changes at AMI with our corporate membership packages being completely re-imagined. With more benefits, more value and new services, your marketing team will be equipped with even more knowledge, tools and support.
From small marketing consultancies to multinational companies, government organisations and educational institutions, we understand membership of a professional association has to meet different needs.
AMI Referral Program
Get your membership for FREE when you refer four friends!
For each friend you refer for AMI membership, you will get 3 months complimentary membership on your current membership level and they will also save $100 off their member application fee.
Claim your Membership & Professional Development expenses!
Did you know that you may be eligible to claim your membership as a tax year deduction! Self-education expenses are also deductible when the course you undertake:
- Leads to a formal qualification;
- Has a sufficient connection to your current work activities as an employee;
- Maintains or improves the specific skills or knowledge you require in your current work activities or
- Results in, or is likely to result in, an increase in your income from your current work activities.
About US
Our Story
The Australian Marketing Institute has been supporting progress in the careers of members and advancing the marketing profession since 1933. We deliver this through accreditation of tertiary courses, training programs and events. We celebrate marketing excellence through our Awards program.
Contact
Get In Touch
We look forward to helping you build your knowledge, develop meaningful partnerships and give back to the wider marketing community. If you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact the AMI Membership Team, using the form below or on (02) 7228 2150.