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I'm building my Internal Communication career.

You are practising internal communication and ready to make it official. IOIC Associate membership gives you the credentials.

Associate Member (AIIC)

You have been doing internal communication long enough to know it matters. Associate membership gives you the framework and the community to make that official.

  • Earn your AIIC designatory letters and signal your professional standing
  • A structured CPD framework to show you where to develop next
  • Instant access to the IOIC member community
  • Free webinars, practical guides and on-demand resources to support your practice

 

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Key benefits for you.

What your Associate membership gives you from day one.

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Learn & Develop


The programmes, tools and resources to build on what you know, earn recognition for your commitment and take your practice to the next level. 

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Events & Community


The people who take the work as seriously as you do. Connect, share and learn alongside internal communication professionals at every career stage.

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Insight & Practice


The ideas and thinking to sharpen your practice and stay ahead of where the profession is heading. Practical guidance and resources from across the profession.

"IOIC membership has built my confidence, strengthened my advisory skills and helped me grow, enabling me to deliver more strategic impact."

Leah Booker (AIIC), Internal Communication Executive
Shoosmith LLP

Membership requirements. 

To join as a Associate Member, you need to demonstrate your capability at level one of the IOIC Profession Map.


You can do this by completing the IOIC Foundation Diploma or through an online experience self-assessment aligned to the Profession Map.

Both routes give you Associate Member status and the AIIC designatory letters.


 

Pricing & Payment.

Three ways to pay. Choose what works for you.

 

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Pay £246 annually by
card or invoice.

Plus £72 joining fee.
All prices include VAT.

BEST VALUE - no joining fee.

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Pay £234 annually by
Direct Debit with no joining fee.

Price includes VAT.

No joining fee. 

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Pay £20.50 monthly by
Direct Debit.

Price includes VAT. £246 per year.

Need financial assistance? IOIC offers a concessionary rate for those who are unemployed, on a career break or facing financial hardship. Contact us at [email protected] to find out more.


IOIC membership fees are a tax-deductible professional expense. If you pay your own fees, you may be able to claim tax relief through HMRC.
 

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If you have any questions about IOIC membership, please contact our membership team.

If you would like someone from our team to contact you, email us and we will get in touch within 24 hours on weekdays.