our Membership Levels and Pricing.
Our membership tiers offer various levels of involvement, so you can attend the events you’re most interested in. Our events have been categorized into three types:
Speaker Series
Listen and learn from the industry’s most successful storytellers.
Awards
Enter your work into the American Advertising Awards and join us at the gala to celebrate the year’s creative achievements.
Social Events
No membership is required for these events. Just have fun and connect.
See below to decide which membership aligns best with your interests and click here to see our American Advertising Federation benefits.
Why be a member?
AAF Charlotte wouldn’t exist without you, our members – an active, interested and varied group of advertising, creative, media, public relations and marketing professionals. As a member, you can participate in our monthly professional development programs, social events and networking opportunities throughout the year. As a member of the AAF Charlotte, you become part of a talented community of advertising professionals and gain access to connections, resources and continual education to help ensure you stay current in the industry.
“AAF provided for me an opportunity for growth and to give back through service to the advertising and creative community. At the same time, I gained lifelong knowledge and friends!”
Speaker Series & Awards Membership
This membership combines our year round Speaker Series and Awards events.
This type of membership will still entitle you to discounts on Award entries as well as National AAF benefits.
Individual Membership – $300
Admission + drink ticket to year-round Speaker Series Events
$25 Discount on Award entries
One Gala ticket (up to $110 value)
AAF National membership benefits
Corporate Membership – $1,250
Admission + drink ticket to year-round Speaker Series Events for 5 individuals
A floating membership allowing for alternate attendees
$25 Discount on Award entries
Five Gala tickets (up to $550 value)
AAF National membership benefits
Speaker Series Membership
This membership focuses on our Speaker Series events while offering National discounts and benefits.
Individual Membership – $125
Admission + drink ticket to year-round Speaker Series Events
AAF National membership benefits
Corporate Membership – $600
Admission + drink ticket to year-round Speaker Series Events for 5 individuals
A floating membership allowing for alternate attendees
AAF National membership benefits
Awards Membership
This membership focuses on our AAAwards program with discounts on
AAAward entries as well as National AAF benefits.
Individual Membership – $200
$25 Discount on Award entries:
One Gala ticket ($110 value)
Corporate Membership – $850
$25 Discount on Award entries
Five Gala tickets ($550 value)
STudent Speaker Series & Awards Membership
The student membership and is a combination of our year-round Speaker Series events and the Awards.