An exclusive community for senior-level corporate event marketing professionals and industry solutions leaders.

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Make High-Value Connections

Gain & Share Industry Expertise

Showcase Your Leadership

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Access Career Resources

Make High-Value Connections

As a CEMA member, build and promote your professional brand while forging high-value relationships in a relaxed, non-selling environment.​

CEMA offers:​

​Connections with a diverse community of senior-level event marketers, including:​

CEMA Summit: Our annual networking and education conference exclusively for members​

Study Tours: 1.5-2 day behind-the-scenes education experiences of the biggest and best events​

CEMA Popups: Networking opportunities in a fun and relaxed atmosphere around large corporate and regional events​

CEMA Connects: Informal and open educational digital experiences bringing case studies and innovation​

Catalyst: Online forum for an open exchange of information between members, included #askCEMA​

Educational Series: Local and regional events with the most up to date information on the industry’s hottest topics​

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Gain & Share Industry Expertise

Expand your industry knowledge with education and learning content that focuses beyond execution to strategy, experience, and business impact.

Members get:

Cross-sector collaboration with members to create forward-thinking experiences

Cutting-edge content that supports your professional and personal growth

Strategic platforms to share ideas, best practices and innovative solutions through digital engagement, focus groups, meetups, and events.

Substantial industry brain trust to tap into crowdsource ideas and solutions

Event Leadership Institute extensive library of 260 video modules and webinars and a 20% discount on certificate courses

EIC Credits toward your CMP through CEMA events participation

Showcase Your Leadership

Stand out among the best professionals in the business, working side-by-side to develop innovative solutions to event challenges.

Stand out with:

Planning Committees and Program Taskforces to enhance your leadership and presence

Online Event Participation with hosting opportunities

High-level, direct access to senior-level event marketing professionals who are responsible for program strategy, management and measurement

Opportunities to raise your thought leadership profile by authoring contributed articles, cases and whitepapers

Strategic exposure with CEMA’s premier sponsorship and branding opportunities

Access Career Resources​

Access comprehensive tools designed for you to get smarter about event approaches, technologies, and meaningful metrics.

Take advantage of:

Case Studies & White Papers to help you leverage ideas and trends for maximum business impact.

Monthly CEMA e-newsletters highlighting the latest issues, trends, and activities of event marketers

Career Center with job postings, free resume reviews and coaching

CEMA Member Directory listings and access

Access to Convene Newsletters, including The Raise

CEMA Member Packages

Individual Memberships

Begin your annual CEMA membership today and get access to unparalleled expertise, unique experiences, and comprehensive resources.

Looking to renew your CEMA membership? Renew now in our new membership portal. Note, memberships will now renew on the anniversary of your join date. If you have any questions about your CEMA membership, please contact us at membership@cemaonline.com.

Individual Event Marketer

$350

Membership for 1 client-side event marketer

Client Side Marketers are employees of brand side companies that pay agencies and vendors to assist with their events, e.g. “planners”. The membership can be upgraded to a Corporate membership.

Individual Industry Partner

$495

Membership for an individual that is independent or has 5 or fewer employees.

Industry Partners are employees of agencies, vendors, companies that sell their products or services, e.g.”suppliers”. New Members will need a client side recruit to activate the membership.

Corporate Memberships

Corporate Event Marketer

$995

Membership for 4 Client Side Event Marketers in the same company.

Client Side Event Marketers are employees of brand side companies that pay agencies and vendors to assist with their events, e.g.”planners”. Additional add-on membership for $250 per person.

Corporate Industry Partner

$1000

For 2 individuals from the same agency or vendor company.

Corporate Standard IP Membership $1000 for 2 from the company. $500 per person for each additional membership for a max of 4 . NOTE: All new Industry Partner’s must fulfill the recruitment requirement of bringing a client side Event Marketer to join CEMA. Once the client side event marketer becomes a member, your membership will be activated.