Benefits
All members will receive:
- A voice in industry affairs at both a local and national level
- Participation in the Tourism Industry Council Forums (observation only for student members)
- Valuable networking opportunities with key tourism industry and business decision makers and Government Ministers.
- Access to regular publications including our monthly newsletters keeping you up to date on key issues in tourism both locally and across the nation
- Special discounted rates to all TIC events
- Special discounted rate for participation in the National Tourism Accreditation Program
- Listing on the TIC website
- Access to special negotiated benefits for TIC members
- Access to the national network of peak tourism industry body alliances
Gold Member - $6,000*
Eligibility
Tourism Companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, State/Territory or Federal Government agencies, instrumentalities or authorities; companies involved nationally or internationally in the tourism industry. *(including GST of $500)
This membership category also includes Gold Sponsor Members who are companies that are a supplier to the tourism industry or supporters of the tourism industry.
Additional Membership Benefits
Membership recognition on monthly update and TIC website home page
3 votes at the TIC Annual General Meeting (Gold Sponsor members are entitled to 1 vote)
Silver Member - $2,500*
Eligibility
Sectoral Associations or Regional Tourism Organisations. (*including GST of $200)
Additional Membership Benefits
2 votes at the TIC Annual General Meeting
Bronze Member - $1,350*
Eligibility
Tourism Companies with more than 25 full time equivalent employees; shire councils. (*including GST of $100)
Additional Membership Benefits
1 vote at the TIC Annual General Meeting
Large Member - $500*
Eligibility
Organisations with more than 2 and less than 25 full time equivalent employees (*including GST of $25)
Additional Membership Benefits
1 vote at the TIC Annual General Meeting
Large (Association) Member - $350*
Eligibility
Organisations with more than 2 full time equivalent employees, but who are members of sectoral associations that are Silver Members (*including GST of $20)
Additional Membership Benefits
1 vote at the T.I.C. Annual General Meeting
Small Member - $250*
Eligibility
Small businesses with 2 or less full time equivalent employees or any individual working or interested in the tourism industry. (*including GST of $15)
Additional Membership Benefits
1 vote at the TIC Annual General Meeting
Student Member- $75*
Eligibility
Full time students under 30 years of age *(including GST of $4.55)
Additional Membership Benefits
Access to TIC Work Experience Placement Program
As with any sponsorship, business or membership arrangement, we believe that in order for our members to maximise the benefits of their arrangement we must work closely together.
This involves a responsibility on our behalf to keep members informed of important issues and decisions, and similarly, for our members to advise us how we can better service their interests and needs.
In this way, we can truly work towards advancing the tourism industry to benefit us all.