Unlock the San Diego Marketing Community
The American Marketing Association is devoted to building a strong community of San Diego’s finest marketing and business minds. Our goal is to help marketers share, expand, and bolster their professional knowledge & network.
Learn more about AMA memberships, costs, and perks today!
Join the Growing Community. Invest in Yourself.
Hone Your Marketing Knowledge at AMA Events
AMA events are about giving members and guests the opportunity to learn from the community’s top marketers. Attendees are treated to a myriad of contemporary business insight, and have full access to materials from events.
Connect with Local Businesses and Marketers
The American Marketing Association is built on a strong foundation of member engagement. Every event, mixer, and function is carefully planned to help attendees make lifelong business connections within the San Diego marketing community.
Take Your Brand to the Next Level
The AMA community isn’t just for making valuable business connections. Members are encouraged to participate in events, share their expertise, and make a name for themselves in the marketing world!
What’s in it for You?
Joining the American Marketing Association’s growing community offers a range of benefits you won’t find anywhere else.
San Diego AMA Benefits
Discounted Ticket Prices to Events
AMA San Diego members get exclusive access to discounted ticket prices on most events. Members also get presale ticket options for the most popular AMA functions throughout the year.
Job Board
San Diego companies who join the AMA have access to the community’s marketers via the chapter’s job board. Users can look through job openings through our website – and members will be alerted of new opportunities via email.
Networking with the SD Community
AMA members have many opportunities throughout the year to attend events, meet fellow professionals in the area, and expand their network.
Speaking Opportunities
Members of the AMA San Diego community are treated to facilitated workshops and moderated events. We have countless opportunities to speak at our events to promote your brand and expertise.
Sponsorship Benefits
AMA members have the option to become a chapter sponsor. Sponsors are in a prime position to educate the growing San Diego marketing community about their value proposition, generate red-hot leads, and acquire devoted customers.
Learn more about becoming an AMA sponsor!
National AMA Benefits
Certifications
Members of the AMA receive a 30% discount for the PCM® Content Marketing, Marketing Management, or Sales Management examinations.
National Tools & Resources
The AMA gives exclusive access to premium content and Marketers’ Toolkits – including leading-edge templates and webinars.
Internship Programs
The American Marketing Association prides itself on bringing together a community of emerging professionals for internships. Members get access to this outstanding network of rising stars in the marketing world.
Marketing News Quarterly Magazine
Marketing News Quarterly is the American Marketing Association’s print magazine. AMA members get a subscription to this insight-rich publication included in their annual fee.
Academic Journals
Members get access to the American Marketing Associations’ contemporary academic journals, including Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Public Policy, and Journal of International Marketing.
Discounts + Affinity Benefits
AMA members are treated to a plethora of exclusive discounts with partner brands on services like hotel rooms, business supplies, rental cars, UPS, credit card processing, and more.
Training, Bootcamps, Conferences
Those who join the AMA get discounts on both national and local thought leadership events throughout the year.
Promotional Product Discounts
Each membership comes with free (unlimited) shipping, 30 minutes of design consultation, and best pricing on bulk orders of promotional products ordered through MemberPromos.com – powered by Consolidus.
Volunteer with the San Diego Marketing Community
The AMA San Diego community is jam-packed with valuable opportunities for volunteers looking to expand their resumes. Volunteers may work on projects related to content, design, SEO, event management, and much more.
AMA Membership Pricing Table
Ready to start making your mark in the San Diego business community?
Don’t Wait for Success
Marketers on the move turn to the AMA for the resources, information and network—necessary assets to advance their careers.
Membership for the Powerhouse Marketer
AMA membership is for marketers who are serious about their careers. While membership is tailored to mid-to senior-level marketers across the industries, membership is open to all! You don’t have to be a member to attend most of our events–but you should know, you’re missing out on some AMA-zing benefits to maximize your experience.
Other Helpful Links:
- MEMBERS ONLY: Access Your Benefits or Renew Your Membership
- Watch the AMA Membership Webinar
- About AMA San Diego
- About the international American Marketing Association
Benefits that Deliver Value
We’re always adding new, valuable benefits and perks just for AMA members. After all, we’re members ourselves, too! Check them out!
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AMA San Diego Events & Conferences: Attend our award-winning interactive learning and networking events, keep more cash in your wallet!
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Partner Events: Significant savings specially arranged for the powerhouse AMA member!
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Career Advancement: Tap into the professional marketing community, acquire new skills, and differentiate yourself as a modern-day marketer with member-only resources:
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San Diego AMA Preferred Partners: Locally arranged discounts with your favorite San Diego companies:
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National Affinity Benefits: Get the VIP treatment with quintessential discounts to products and services from the national brands you know and trust!
Members: Log in to unlock these savings! |
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Price of AMA Membership |
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Want to Learn More?
See membership types and pricing options. Or connect with our friendly Membership volunteers to get your questions answered!
Find the Right Membership for You!
AMA San Diego offers multiple types of memberships to empower you—wherever you are in your career journey. Memberships are on a 12-month basis, and prices below include all chapter dues and application fees. Plus, when you renew your membership at the end of the year, your application fee is waived!
AMA San Diego as a member on the international AMA site.
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Professional |
Ideal for corporate, agency, and other marketing professionals of all experience levels across the industries. |
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Group |
For four or more individuals in the same organization or parent company. Get your colleagues involved and save everyone some cash! They’ll thank you later! |
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Young Professionals |
Special low pricing for new marketers who have received their undergraduate degree within 3 years. |
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Doctoral |
For individuals currently enrolled in a doctoral program. Limited to 5 years. | $155 |
Student |
For undergraduate students not currently in a full-time professional position. (See below for collegiate AMA chapter membership details.) | $92 |
Questions?
Learn more about the value and benefits of a San Diego AMA membership. Or connect with our friendly Membership volunteers to get your questions answered!
Active Collegiate AMA Chapter Members (e.g., SDSU AMA, AMA National University): Add on a San Diego AMA professional chapter membership for just 5 bucks! Learn more or find a collegiate chapter.
Meet Our Members
AMA San Diego members do more than go to work every day. They stay ahead of the latest trends, they connect closely with the community, and they shape the future of marketing. They are the best of the best.
- 10,000+ in local attendees and reach
- 30,000+ members global
- 70+ professional chapters in the US, Canada and Mexico
AMA Members Grow Powerhouse Brands
Our members represent many of the region’s leading businesses, organizations, non-profits, and institutions. Check them out and join us!
Agencies (e.g., advertising, branding, research)
- Added Value
- Akira Solutions
- Anderson Marketing Insights
- Apogee Performance Marketing
- Asi Marketing Group
- Aviatech
- Beacon Business Intelligence
- Bloominari
- Blue Ocean Principles
- BottomLine Marketing
- brandsavants
- Brilliant Marketing Ideas, Inc.
- Brown & Bigelow
- Capellic LLC
- CalPacific Marketing Group, Inc.
- Centro
- Circa Interactive
- Collaboration Reverberation
- Cook+Schmid
- Creative Strategic Consulting
- Culturati Research & Consulting Inc
- Design Perspective
- Digital Media Marketing
- Directions In Research
- DMR Direct
- Elevator Agency
- Everon Media LLC
- Eye/Comm, Inc.
- Fifty Square Feet Productions LLC
- Formula PR
- FreshForm Interactive
- Full Capacity Marketing
- Geary LSF
- Graphic Kicks
- Groovy Like a Movie
- Hadley Media, Inc.
- Iconic Industry
- i.d.e.a.
- IHR Research Group
- Incitrio
- Internet Marketing, Inc.
- InVert
- Jacob Tyler
- Jack Nadel INT
- Jeff Anderson Consulting Inc
- JR Resources
- Kinetic Consulting
- Landmark Consulting
- Leads Club Inc
- Lewis PR
- LJ Market Research
- Luth Research
- Lynup The Social Agency
- Magner Sanborn
- Main Path Inc.
- Marketing & Sponsorship Solutions
- Mavens of London
- MGNetworks LLC
- Mindgruve
- Mindset Research
- Mindstream Interactive
- Mrktmix Inc.
- Mth Degree Inc
- NativeCommerce
- New Dimension Marketing & Research
- Newland Communities
- Nuffer Smith Tucker PR
- NSTIG8, Inc
- Oster and Associates
- Powers of Marketing
- Q2 Insights Inc
- QueBIT Consulting
- RE:INVENTION
- Red Door Interactive
- RedFlash Group
- Rio SEO
- Robinson Research
- Roll & Chaiken Enterprises, LLC
- SalesEngine LLC
- Skinner Solutions
- Slalom Consulting
- South Park Scribe
- SOLO Media Marketing
- Splash – Online Presence Management
- Studio 2055
- Swag Dog Promotions
- Taco Truck Creative
- Taylor & Pond
- Teneleven
- Think Box Concepts
- TNS Global
- Traina Design
- Visceral
- Visual Asylum
- (W)right On Communications Inc.
- Zenzi Communications
Education
- Arizona State University
- California Baptist University
- California Polytechnic University SLO
- California State University Pomona
- California State University San Marcos
- Coleman University
- Concordia University
- Mesa College
- National University
- Nicholls State University
- Park University
- Point Loma Nazarene University
- Post University
- San Diego State University
- San Diego University For Integrative Studies
- San Francisco State University
- Sanford Institute Of Philanthropy
- Southwestern College
- The Child’s Primary School
- Thomas Edison State College
- University of California San Diego
- University of California San Diego Extension
- University of Phoenix – San Diego
- University of San Diego
- University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
- University of St. Thomas
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Professional Services
- Affinity Development Group
- Aquent
- Blue House
- Bolder Business Advisors CPA PC
- Bright Seed Co.
- California Bank and Trust
- California Coast Credit Union
- Capstone Marketing
- Carol McAvoy Consulting
- Cassidy Turley
- CDC Small Business Finance
- Center for Creative Leadership
- Center for Executive Excellence
- Coldwell Banker
- Colliers International
- Commit
- Creative Circle
- Dekker Marketing
- Eastridge
- GEICO
- Hoylecohen LLC
- The Hunting Group
- Intercare Insurance Solutions
- iServe Residential Lending
- LifePro Financial Services
- Lionbridge Technologies
- LPL Financial
- McKinney Advisory Group
- Meketa Fiduciary Management
- Mindswing Consulting
- Mitchell International
- Moss Adams LLP
- MPact Wealth
- Newland Real Estate Group, LLC
- Northwestern Mutual
- OwnerGUARD
- PayLease
- Pierce Education Properties, LLP
- Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
- Risk Assessment Group
- Staffing Strong
- StatWizards Inc
- Sunrise Management
- TIAA-CREF
- TriNet
- Turning Point Executive Search
- USE Credit Union
- ValueSelling Associates Inc.
- The Vertex Companies Inc.
- Vistage International
- Walz Group
- Wawanesa General Insurance Company
- Wells Fargo
Food and Beverage
- Ahern Agribusiness, Inc.
- Bumble Bee Seafoods
- Dick’s Last Resort
- F.V. Products Wholesale
- Green Flash Brewing Company
- The Honest Kitchen
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Woodstock’s Pizza
Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotech
- Advanced Biologics
- Advanced Particle Therapy
- American Specialty Health
- AMN Healthcare
- Argen Corporation
- Breg
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Carefusion
- CVS Health
- Dexcom
- GE Healthcare
- GELA Marketing/PR
- Humana
- Illumina
- Innovacyn
- Kaiser Permanente
- Ligand
- Lifeline Skin Care
- Medimpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
- NuVasive, Inc.
- Palomar Health
- Practical Recovery
- Real Living Nutrition
- Recovery Brands
- Risk Assessment Group
- Rxbenefits Inc.
- San Ysidro Health Care
- Scripps Health
- Sharp HealthCare
- Signet Armorlite Inc.
- SynteractHCR
- Terravia
- Veterinary Specialty Hospital
- Western Healthcare Alliance
Hospitality/ Event Management / Entertainment
- 3rdSpace
- Hornblower Cruises & Events
- JC Resorts
- Kisco Senior Living
- Legoland California Resort
- Mai Tais and Monet
- Newland Communities
- Paradise Point
- San Diego Zoo
- Starwood Retail Partners
Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation
- Acushnet
- Altman Plants
- Air Products and Chemicals
- ASM Affiliates
- Baker Electric Solar
- BMW of USA
- Charlie Ride Free
- Chef Works
- DPR Construction
- Great Ecology
- HD Supply
- Hawthorne Machinery
- Holdrite
- JHM
- Pristine Environments
- REOTEMP Instruments
- Saint-Gobain Solar Gard LLC
- Solatube International, Inc.
- Storm Manufacturing Group
- Teledyne Impulse
- Teledyne Seabotix, Inc
- Telgian Corporation
- West Coast Turf
- Visual Communications Company
- VIP Pedicabs LLC
- Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc.
Media/Publishing/Broadcast/Internet
- Best of San Diego
- Eagle Print Dynamics
- Cognella Academic Publishing
- Cox Communications
- NBC 7 San Diego
- PR Newswire
- San Diego Magazine
- Steelorbis
- Union-Tribune
Nonprofit and Government
- Challenge for Charity
- CHI
- County of San Diego
- DEMA
- Del Mar Fairgrounds
- DLH Foundation
- Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation
- Jewish Family Service
- Kids Included Together
- Marine Corps Community Services
- Mid-City Community Advocacy Network
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- Noah Homes, Inc
- RedFlash Group
- Rock Church
- SANDAG
- San Diego County Taxpayers Association
- San Diego Food Bank
- San Diego Workforce Partnership
- SoCal Parrot
- The Elizabeth Hospice
- Union of Pan Asian Communities
- United States Marine Corps
- United Way of Greater San Diego
- Unity 4 Orphans
- Walden Family Services
Retail and CPG
- FTD
- GoPro
- Infantino
- Mor Furniture For Less
- Pricesmart
- Provide Commerce
- REI
- Road Runner Sports
- Vector Marketing
- WD-40 Company
Technology
- Abnology
- Agile IT
- Aimia Inc
- AXMentor
- BAE Systems
- BlueHornet
- Bidsync
- Boeing/Miro Technologies/Tapestry Solutions
- DSD Business Systems
- Esri, Inc
- GCCA-LLC
- GoPro
- Hewlett-Packard
- IBM
- ID Analytics
- IWS
- Kvaser
- Kineticom, Inc.
- MarketFrames Group
- Mogl
- NoteVault
- Oracle
- Oracle Marketing Cloud
- Phillips
- Procede Software
- Qualcomm
- ScaleMatrix
- Sony Electronics
- Tealium
- TeraData
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Toshiba
- Velocity Technology Solutions
- Verizon
- Verizon Networkfleet, Inc
- ViaSat Inc.
Travel & Tourism
- Focus Software Development
- Grand Pacific Resorts
- JC Resorts
- John Ascuaga’s Nugget
- ResorTime
- Welk Resort Group
Utilities & Energy
- Baker Electric, Inc.
- NRG
- San Diego Gas & Electric
- Sempra Energy
- Sullivan Solar Power
