ABOUT AMA
The American Marketing Association (AMA) is one of the largest associations for marketers, comprising of 38,000 members internationally. The AMA works hard to remain the leading source of knowledge, development, and information in the marketing industry. The association helps create career connections, connects members with valuable resources, and provides opportunities such as events and conferences that are exclusive to AMA members. For more information, visit their website.
ABOUT BCAMA
The Student Marketing Association (SMA) is a collegiate chapter of British Columbia Chapter of the American Marketing Association (BCAMA). Since 1955, the BCAMA has been a prominent organization in the international marketing community, winning three consecutive “Chapter of the Year” awards among numerous other honours and recognitions.
The BCAMA works hard to provide programming and networking opportunities for its members and chapters, offering events like Marketer of the Year, VISION conference, numerous Speaker Series, galas, and networking events. With over 500 members, volunteers work hard to contribute to the growth and education of the BC marketing industry, connecting various marketing, advertising, and communications professionals. To find out more about the BCAMA, visit them online.
Top 10 BCAMA Benefits for Collegiate Members
- For only $45 a year, be connected to BCÕs premier marketing association!
- Meet professionals from various industries, from brand managers to agency principals, from market researchers to media specialists.
- Volunteer at exclusive BCAMA events (Marketer of the Year, Vision) and attend the events for FREE
- Includes a FREE subscription to the international publication Marketing News (8 issues/ year)
- Post your resume online (bcama.com) and connect with some of BCÕs top employers
- Affiliate yourself with the American Marketing Association, a leading business association with approximately 38,000 members worldwide (and it looks great on your resume!).
- Participate with a shared interest group enabling you to collaborate, investigate, and learn electronically with members who share your marketing specialty.
- Educate yourself and your team with customized e-newsletters, access to free webinars, and much more.
- Access to members-only events.
- Take advantage of the Affinity Program as a BCAMA member by receiving discounts on products and/or services from our participating partners.