INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP

BCAMA Member Benefits

• Invest in you. Becoming a member means you’re joining an integral part of the regional marketing community that includes discounts to industry-related panel events, mentorship, professional development workshops, educational seminars, and free networking opportunities.
• The network. The BCAMA connects you with hundreds of members in British Columbia.
• The events. Throughout the year, the BCAMA provides thought leadership, educational and networking events. Check out our latest events.
• Career opportunities. If you’re looking for the next step in your career or blazing a new career path in marketing, the BCAMA job board provides access to opportunities in local and regional organizations. The job board also offers additional resources, including tips on job hunting, aceing interviews, and building a reliable resume.

About the AMA

A BCAMA membership brings your closer to the AMA.The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America. It serves 1.2 million marketing and sales professionals, with more than 445,000 members globally, 75 local chapters and 345 collegiate chapters.

AMA benefits:

• Improved Membership Benefits: more informative members-only webinars, enhanced membership digests with exclusive content, expanded learning portfolio offering more choices, strong member engagement on publications, increased event savings, and new AMA Affinity Groups. Plus, members now earn 3 CEUs to maintain their Professional Certified Marketer® credential. 
• Content and Media Expansion: We launched the new AMA Marketing / And podcast, partnered with like-minded organizations such as Disability:IN to spotlight the important topic of disability and accessibility marketing, and issued several press releases highlighting AMA’s work and celebrating award winners.
• Thought Leadership: We shared several new articles from the Journal of Marketing including one on AI, a new study about why comments are important for influencers, and the unattended consequences of government price regulation of prescription drugs. 
• Industry Presence: Increased AMA’s visibility in the news by securing guest speakers on various industry podcasts, contributed to ASAE’s Association Now discussing successful learning partnerships, and hosted a Fireside Chat with the CMO of McDonald’s of UK and Ireland at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
• Community Engagement: AMA CEO Bennie F. Johnson attended numerous AMA chapters events, building stronger relationships between national and our local chapters.  
• Educational Initiatives: Launched the Content Marketing Certification with CMI and introduced the Journal of Marketing Dataverse and Journal of Marketing Research Dataverse.