Professional Memberships

Professional National Membership Categories
These memberships are for communications professionals who are established in the industry.

Executive Communicator
Dues: $189 per year; $50 (one-time application fee); $25 SB Chapter Dues (reduced for 2020-21)
Requirements: open to professionals in communications disciplines with ten years or more experience who are serving in an executive, managerial or senior position.

Professional Communicator
Dues: $129 per year; $50 application fee; $25 SB Chapter Dues (reduced for 2020-21)
Requirements: open to professionals currently employed in communications disciplines or who hold a communications degree.

Entrepreneur Communicator
Dues: $114 per year; $50 (one-time application fee); $25 SB Chapter Dues (reduced for 2020-21)
Requirements: open to freelancers or consultants in a communications discipline who are self-employed and have no employees.

Retired Communicator
Dues: $34 per year; no application fee; $25 Chapter Dues (reduced for 2020-21)
Requirements: open to retired communications professionals, age 62 or older (work less than 20 hours per week) or age 72 or older regardless of employment status.

There are also membership levels for students and recent graduates. Visit the National AWC website for more details and to join AWC-SB now. Be sure to include the Santa Barbara chapter in the check-out process. Learn more about Member Benefits. Click here to read about all membership options.  Questions? Email Carolyn Jabs at membership@awcsb.org.

Send an email to news@awcsb.org with your contact information and date of application submission, so we can get you on the membership list asap!

 

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