Memberships

Membership in ThinkLA means that you are part of the community. You're an active member in the growth of your company and your career. And you are contributing to the economic development of our industry. At ThinkLA, we believe in collaboration, creativity, and the kind of artistic alchemy that can only happen in Los Angeles. And we believe it all starts with you. Through advocacy, education, networking, and outreach, ThinkLA aims to complement the business objectives of its members and aims to:

  • Strengthen our industry's regional image, identity, and awareness among national marketers to attract more business, talent, and spending
  • Provide education and training with an emphasis on diverse representation and knowledge of new, emerging media and marketing disciplines
  • Help members recruit the best talent
  • Enable members to network and build strong business and personal relationships
  • Advocate industry standards and ideals, including philanthropic support of related charitable endeavors
  • Affiliation with the premiere marketing association in Southern California


Member Benefits

  • Student Membership
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $50

    Ideal for full time students enrolled at a 2 or 4-year college OR instructors in advertising, marketing, communications, public relations, media, production or related fields. Must have an .edu email.

  • Professional Membership
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $250

    Professional Membership

    ThinkLA Professional Membership is ideal for individuals working full-time, freelance, temporary or contract basis, within the fields of advertising, marketing, communications, public relations, media, interactive, production services and related fields.


    For individuals who would like to purchase event tickets at the member price and signed up for the ThinkLA newsletter.



    Member Benefits Overview:

    Professional

    Affiliation with the premiere marketing association in LA ✔

    Up to 30% off event registration 

    Priority registration ✔

    Access to the ThinkLA member directory ✔

    Opportunity to volunteer and get involve ✔

    Networking opportunities ✔

    Discounts on job postings ✔

    Free resume posting ✔


    *This membership will be automatically renewed on the expiration date. If you do not want to be automatically charged for membership renewal, please contact us at membership@ThinkLA.org.


    Fine Print: To cancel your membership and receive a full refund, please contact our office in writing at membership@thinkla.org within 30 days after processed payment. No refunds will be issued if the membership was active within the 30-day cancelation period. "Active" includes, but is not limited to the actions listed below.

    • Purchased event tickets
    • Job postings
    • Usage of partner benefits


  • Educators
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $50

    Educator Membership

    ThinkLA Educator Membership is ideal for instructors in the fields of advertising, marketing, communications, public relations, media, interactive, production services and related fields.


    For educators who would like to purchase event tickets at the member price and signed up for the ThinkLA newsletter.


    ANNUAL DUES: $50

     

    Member Benefits Overview:

    Educator

    Affiliation with the premiere marketing association in LA ✔

    Up to 30% off event registration 

    Priority registration ✔

    Access to the ThinkLA member directory ✔

    Opportunity to volunteer and get involved ✔

    Networking opportunities ✔

    Discounts on job postings ✔

    Free resume posting ✔

    Partnered benefit discounts* (See Membership page) ✔


    *This membership will be automatically renewed on the expiration date. If you do not want to be automatically charged for membership renewal, please contact us at membership@ThinkLA.org.


    Fine Print: To cancel your membership and receive a full refund, please contact our office in writing at membership@thinkla.org within 30 days after processed payment. No refunds will be issued if the membership was active within the 30-day cancelation period. "Active" includes, but is not limited to the actions listed below.

    • Purchased event tickets
    • Job postings
    • Usage of partner benefits



  • Emerging Leader Membership
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    $100

    Emerging Leader Membership

    Are you a recent college graduate or early in your marketing career? Join our "Emerging Professional" membership tier designed to help you kickstart your marketing journey and connect with industry experts. Our Emerging Professional membership tier is designed to support and inspire the next generation of marketing talent. Join us today to unlock your potential and take your marketing career to new heights. Welcome to a community dedicated to your growth and success!



    Member Benefits Overview:

    Emerging Leader

    Affiliation with the premiere marketing association in LA ✔

    Up to 30% off event registration 

    Priority registration ✔

    Access to the ThinkLA member directory ✔

    Opportunity to volunteer and get involved ✔

    Networking opportunities ✔

    Mentorship Program ✔

    Free resume posting ✔

    Partnered benefit discounts* (See Membership page) ✔


    *This membership will be automatically renewed on the expiration date. If you do not want to be automatically charged for membership renewal, please contact us at membership@ThinkLA.org.


    Fine Print: To cancel your membership and receive a full refund, please contact our office in writing at membership@thinkla.org within 30 days after processed payment. No refunds will be issued if the membership was active within the 30-day cancelation period. "Active" includes, but is not limited to the actions listed below.

    • Purchased event tickets
    • Usage of partner benefits



  • Guest
    Duration
    12 months
    Package price
    Free

    For individuals who would like to purchase event tickets at the non-member price and sign up for the ThinkLA newsletter. 


    This membership DOES NOT qualify for the discount of up to 30% off event registrations and other member benefits. Learn more about professional membership.