Joining the IoIC gives you access to a wide variety of benefits from professional recognition, leading learning & development programmes, exclusive content and advice, dedicated networks and events and the opportunity to influence the profession. The opportunities for growth with IoIC are always expanding, and so membership with us has never been so rewarding.
Professional Standards & Recognition
With IoIC membership, you gain professional credibility as we support you in practicing the highest professional standards. You will benefit from the use of designation letters to prove your professional standing and experience along with opportunities to advance through our membership grades, which reflect your achievements.
- Use of the IoIC designation letters (Associate, Member, Certified Member & Fellow status only).
- Adhere to the IoIC's Code of Conduct.
- Eligibility to serve the IoIC board and be part of groups to raise your profile and influence the profession.
- Discount to enter our highly acclaimed Awards.
Events, Networks and Communities
Become part of an active community of professionals through our networks and events. Our networks enable you to join dedicated online groups with discussions, events and resources to exchange experiences and build connections. We also host a range of virtual and in person events from roundtable discussions, speaker sessions and networking, with our annual Festival as the highlight event of the year bringing together the latest thinking, expert speakers, case studies and practical sessions across two days in person.
- Join our exclusive member networks to share and connect with like-minded IC professionals
- Exclusive access to our Communities Area
- Connect with other members in the Members' Directory
- Discounts to attend the annual IoIC Festival
- Discounted entry fees and dinner for the IoIC Awards dinner,
- Free attendance to a range of events from our bitesize speaker sessions, roundtable discussions, webinars and informal local hubs
Learn & Develop
Develop your skills and grow your career with the IoIC professional development portfolio. We’re here to help you build your skills, knowledge and confidence to advance your internal communication career. Whether you're just starting out or in a senior leadership position, we're here to help you drive your learning and development so you can achieve your ambitions and demonstrate your expertise and knowledge.
- Over 20% discount for training courses to develop your strategic and tactical skills.
- Bespoke training programmes, delivered in-house, with discounted prices
- Entry to IoIC Qualifications all accredited by Solent University.
- Free access to our CPD programme aligned to the IoIC profession map
- Free registration to our highly popular Mentoring scheme.
Content & Knowledge
Keep on the cutting edge of trends, challenges and best practice advice. Receive Voice, our magazine exclusively for our members, and access practical and useful content for internal communication practitioners. Voice includes in-depth features, key research and opinion pieces from across the profession. Through our website you can also access exclusive member only content including: webinars, awards case studies, practical guides & tips, peer-reviewed factsheets, thought leadership reports, podcasts and much more.
- Free quarterly copy of ‘Voice’ magazine.
- Access a wealth of exclusive member-only content to include Factsheets, Guides and Case Studies
- Access to our on-demand library of over 70 recorded webinars and events
- Access to exclusive thought leadership reports looking at the macro trends and the opportunity for internal communication
- Listen to our podcasts exploring the future of internal communication