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Whether you're a planner, supplier, student or facilitator, MPI has what you need to grow your network, expand your skillset and advance your career.

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Essential Planner

Receive all the key benefits of MPI membership, without Chapter affiliation.

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More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the international level with MPI Global
*Does not include Chapter Affiliation or Chapter Volunteer Opportunities

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an
additional $50 application fee)

Preferred Planner

Receive all the Essential benefits AND automatically become part of your local MPI Chapter.

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More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an
additional $50 application fee)

Premier Planner

Preferred benefits PLUS VIP access and additional savings for MPI Signature Events.

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More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events
VIP Access at MPI Signature Events (when available; access varies but past experiences have included a book signing by a keynote speaker, meeting the band, dedicated line at registration, early reservations for complimentary headshots, and a limo ride from the airport)
Additional 10% discount on select Academy programs (CMM and CMP excluded)
Additional 10% discount on World Education Congress (WEC) and other MPI Signature Events
Advanced reservations to the Career Collective at WEC (when available)

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an
additional $50 application fee)

Am I a planner?

You are a planner if you are:

Employed by a corporation to plan and/or oversee the strategic and financial management and/or logistics of that corporation’s meetings.

Employed by an association or not-for-profit organization to plan and/ or oversee the strategic and financial management and/or logistics of that organization’s meetings. This category also includes private universities.

Employed by a government agency or public university to plan and/ or oversee the strategic and financial management and/or logistics of that government’s meetings.

The sole proprietor of, or is employed or engaged by, a meeting management company and you spend 51 percent or more of your time planning and buying meeting services as a planner. You provide meeting services including strategic and financial management and/or professional meetings management services to multiple clients.

Essential Planner

Best option if you don't
have a chapter in your area.

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an additional $50 application fee)

More info

Essential includes

All of these great features:

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the international level with MPI Global
*Does not include Chapter Affiliation or Chapter Volunteer Opportunities

Preferred Planner

Automatically become part of
your local MPI chapter.

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an additional $50 application fee)

More info

Preferred includes

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

Premier Planner

VIP access and discounted rates (when
available) to MPI signature events.

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an additional $50 application fee)

More info

Premier includes

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events
VIP Access at MPI Signature Events (when available; access varies but past experiences have included a book signing by a keynote speaker, meeting the band, dedicated line at registration, early reservations for complimentary headshots, and a limo ride from the airport)
Additional 10% discount on select Academy programs (CMM and CMP excluded)
Additional 10% discount on World Education Congress (WEC) and other MPI Signature Events
Advanced reservations to the Career Collective at WEC (when available)

Essential Supplier

Receive all the key benefits of MPI membership, without Chapter affiliation.

View Features

Listing in the Global Marketplace to showcase your products or services
Member Directory listing and access
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the international level with MPI Global
*Does not include Chapter Affiliation or Chapter Volunteer Opportunities

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an
additional $50 application fee)

Preferred Supplier

Receive all the Essential benefits AND automatically become part of your local MPI Chapter.

View Features

Listing in the Global Marketplace to showcase your products or services
Member Directory listing and access
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an
additional $50 application fee)

Premier Supplier

Preferred benefits PLUS VIP access and additional savings for MPI Signature Events.

View Features

Listing in the Global Marketplace to showcase your products or services
Member Directory listing and access
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events
VIP Access at MPI Signature Events (when available; access varies but past experiences have included a book signing by a keynote speaker, meeting the band, dedicated line at registration, early reservations for complimentary headshots, and a limo ride from the airport)
Additional 10% discount on select Academy programs (CMM and CMP excluded)
Additional 10% discount on World Education Congress (WEC) and other MPI Signature Events
Advanced reservations to the Career Collective at WEC (when available)

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an
additional $50 application fee)

Am I a supplier?

You are a supplier if you are:

Providing and/or selling products and services to the meeting industry, such as destination management, hotelier, audio-visual, florist, transportation, production or convention and visitor’s bureau. The classification of membership is not limited to the groups listed.

The sole proprietor of, or is employed or engaged by, a meeting management company and you spend 51 percent or more of your time providing meeting/event services as a supplier. You provide meeting services including strategic and financial management and/or professional meetings management services to multiple clients.

Essential Supplier

Best option if you don't
have a chapter in your area.

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an additional $50 application fee)

More info

Essential includes

All of these great features:

Listing in the Global Marketplace to showcase your products or services
Member Directory listing and access
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the international level with MPI Global
*Does not include Chapter Affiliation or Chapter Volunteer Opportunities

Preferred Supplier

VIP access and discounted rates (when
available) to MPI signature events.

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an additional $50 application fee)

More info

Preferred includes

Listing in the Global Marketplace to showcase your products or services
Member Directory listing and access
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

Premier Supplier

Automatically become part
of your local MPI chapter.

$ USD/yr
€ EUR
(New memberships require an additional $50 application fee)

More info

Premier includes

Listing in the Global Marketplace to showcase your products or services
Member Directory listing and access
Member rate for MPI Signature Events (save up to $300 on World Education Congress!)
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events
VIP Access at MPI Signature Events (when available; access varies but past experiences have included a book signing by a keynote speaker, meeting the band, dedicated line at registration, early reservations for complimentary headshots, and a limo ride from the airport)
Additional 10% discount on select Academy programs (CMM and CMP excluded)
Additional 10% discount on World Education Congress (WEC) and other MPI Signature Events
Advanced reservations to the Career Collective at WEC (when available)

Student

View Features

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Ability to Track Clock Hours
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

$ USD/yr
€ EUR

Faculty

View Features

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Ability to Track Clock Hours
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

$ USD/yr
€ EUR

Am I student/faculty?

You are a student if you are:

Enrolled in a post-secondary academic program. You must be enrolled in a certificate, undergraduate or graduate program unless the academic institution defines it otherwise. Students enrolled in a certificate program will be eligible for student membership for one year but will not be eligible for the transition dues rate upon completion of their program. Proof of enrollment must be received at MPI before a student can be accepted into membership and upon renewal.

You are faculty if you are:

Employed as faculty in post-secondary academic programs related to the meetings, hospitality, events or tourism industries. Your main employment, remuneration, direction and efforts must be in a recognized academic institution and you must be considered an employee of their institution.

Faculty

$ USD/yr
€ EUR

More info

Faculty includes

All of these great features:

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Ability to Track Clock Hours
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

Student

$ USD/yr
€ EUR

More info

Student includes

All of these great features:

More than 550 hours of free on-demand professional development from the MPI Academy
Member rate for MPI Signature Events
Full access to the MPI Community Forums where you can connect with members around the globe
Member Directory listing and access
Early access to select job listings in the MPI Career Center
Ability to Track Clock Hours
Subscription to MPI Weekly Newsletters and The Meeting Professional
Access to MPI Industry Research
Free internship postings in the MPI Career Center
Free digital access to content from Word Education Congress (WEC)
Access to exclusive scholarships from the MPI Foundation
Opportunities to volunteer at the local and international level
Affiliation with one of the 70+ Chapters and Clubs around the world
Discount at Chapter Events

MPI Business Membership

Business Membership

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MPI Dual Memberships

Dual Association Membership

DISCOUNTED BUNDLE!
MPI offers dual memberships to National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals (NCBMP) and Hospitality Sales, Marketing Association International (HSMAI), and International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) available to new or current members of the association.

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