AMA Professional Chapters are crucial in helping us build the Essential Community for Marketers. Their ability to connect local marketers to the people, learning and resources they need to advance their careers shows the power of our association.
We’ve curated the following resources to equip you with the resources needed to maintain a thriving chapter.
Getting Started | Board Leadership | Membership | Volunteers | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | Marketing and Communications | Programming | Training | Awards | Finance | Sponsorship | Mentorship | Professional Chapters Council | Collegiate | Community Outreach | Samples/Templates
Can’t find what you are looking for? Please do not hesitate to reach out to membersupport@ama.org for help.
Getting Started
- Code of Conduct
- Slack Workspace
- Professional Chapter Compliance
- Constitution and Bylaws
- Chapter Leader Dashboard with Member Data
- Chapter Dues Rates and Changes
- Community Admin Login Instructions and Rules
- AMA Chapter Brand Guidelines and Resources
- Chapter Annual Reporting Requirements
- Chapter Quarterly Reporting Requirements
- Chapter Operating Standards
- Orientation Packets for New Leaders
Board Leadership
- Board in a Box
- Board in a Box – Leadership
- Election Process
- Board Recruitment & Succession Planning
- Executive Track FAQs
- Leadership Board Samples
- Board Job Description
- Strategic Planning Process + Template
- Operating Standards
- President’s Succession Plan
- Board Roster Form
- Past Presidents
- Experience Guide & Resources
- DEI Resource Hub
Membership
- Board in a Box – Membership
- Membership Retention Samples & Recruitment Samples
- Member Support is here for You!
- AMA Professional Chapter Guide
- Chapter Membership Discount Request
- Group Discount Program for AMA Membership
- Community Type for AMA Members
Volunteers
- Volunteer Samples & Supplements
- Manage Challenging Volunteers and Resolving Conflict
- Ric Sweeney Chapter Volunteer of the Year
- Ric Sweeney Volunteer of the Year Award – Submission Process
- AMA COVID Policy Updates
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- DEI Resource Hub
- PCC Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
- AMA x The Diversity Movement Resources
- DEI & Guidance on Responding to Current Events
- Supporting AMA Marketing Scholars on #GivingTuesday
Marketing and Communications
- AMA Branded Fonts
- Chapter Guide, Communications, & Resources
- 2021 Membership Campaign
- Communications Samples & Supplements
- Board in a Box – Communications
- Protect Your Chapter Against Financial Email Fraud
- National Event or Content Promotion for Chapters
- Brand Assets
Programming
- Tradeshow Playbook: A Marketer’s How-To Guide
- Programming Samples
- Board in a Box – Programming
- Speaker Share for Professional Chapters
- Chapter Guide and Resources
- Promoting AMA Professional Chapter Virtual Events
- Ordering AMA Branded Products
Training
- Training and Support
- CEU Credits
- AMA Skills Framework Landing
- On-Demand DEI + Marketing Trainings
- 2023 Regional Retreats
- Regional Retreats: Chapter Travel Grant Process
- Leadership Summit
Awards
- Chapter Excellence Awards
- CEA: How To Become A Winner
- Submission Process: 2023-2024 Chapter Excellence Awards
- Ric Sweeney Chapter Volunteer of the Year
- Submission Process: Ric Sweeney Volunteer of the Year Award
- 2020 Resiliency Award Winners & Case Studies
Finance
- Financial Management Resources
- Tax Return Filing Requirements
- Treasurer Free Membership Program
- Nonprofit Incorporation and Tax Exemption
- Dues Reimbursement
- Financial Management Tips
- Liability Insurance
- Tips to Recruit a Financial Expert as a Chapter Treasurer
- Protect Your Chapter Against Financial Email Fraud
Sponsorship
Mentorship
- Mentorship in a Minute
- Mentorship in a Minute: The Value of Mentoring
- Mentorship in a Minute: Launching a New Program
- Mentorship in a Minute: Enriching a Program
- Mentorship in a Minute: Resources
Professional Chapters Council
- Professional Chapters Council
- PCC Leadership Advisors
- Professional Chapter Training and Support
- PCC Committee for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
- Current Professional Chapters Council
Collegiate
- Support AMA Marketing Scholars on #GivingTuesday
- AMA Foundation Chapter Partner Program
- Temporary Student Membership Rate Reduction
- Tips to Engage with Student Members and Collegiate Chapters
Community Outreach
- Strategies for Effectively Engaging Your Chapter’s Job Transition Community
- AMA Foundation Chapter Partner Program