Your Membership in American Advertising Federation Tucson

Whether you're an industry veteran, new to Southern Arizona, or just beginning your career, you'll benefit from becoming a member of AAF Tucson. Your membership will nurture your professional development by providing valuable professional interaction with local industry leaders through our many programs and events. Connect with your professional peers and learn about the latest advertising trends in technology, creativity and marketing pertinent to the advertising industry at AAF Tucson's monthly luncheons and events.

Be a part of Tucson's only organization that brings together both the pioneers and the trailblazers in our local advertising industry. Your participation will provide opportunities for recognition of your professional accomplishments and contributions. Every AAF Tucson event opens new doors for you to volunteer, meet new business prospects and vendors, even future employers or employees! And count on having fun!

Connect with Peers and Make a Difference

Your membership in AAF Tucson is also a great way to generate influence from a professional organization that impacts local and national advertising. You will benefit from club participation in the industry's only grassroots legislative network which provides effective lobbying coalition and opposes taxes and restrictions on advertising.

And, when you become a member, you will be taking a step toward educating and inspiring students just beginning their advertising careers. Your participation in AAF Tucson programs will make a difference by helping encourage high industry standards and elevating perceptions of the advertising industry.

Make Connections and Benefit from Career Resources

Take advantage of everything that AAF Tucson membership has to offer you, including discounts of ADDY® Awards entries and access the online Job Bank and Portfolios. These resources are here to help you learn about career and job opportunities in the advertising industry, help your business recruit talented and experienced industry professionals and help spread the word on all the creative talent you have to offer.

Monthly programs feature the latest topics by expert speakers. You'll learn what others in the business are doing, how they're doing it and why. Watch for educational workshops and professional forums where you'll learn the latest tricks of the trade and find out what others think about them. Reservations are required for most events and can be made online at our Events page.

Making a difference is what we're all about, so join a committee today! We can use your help with ADDY Awards, Education, Programs, Membership, Government Relations & More! Call (520) 326-1060 or email us.

Becoming a member of AAF Tucson may be one of the smartest career moves you could make. Join online today! 

Member Benefits for All Levels: Complimentary admission to all member-only AdBag events, Promotional space on the AAF Tucson website (three slides or one video), other promotional opportunities for your business, Member newsletter, AAF national newsbriefs, Membership in the national AAF organization, discounts on luncheons, networking events, Ad2sday mixers, ADDY tickets, ADDY Award  competition entries, and soon to be announced discounts at other local-area vendors.

 Choose from our new list of membership options:

  • Primary Individual Membership includes local and national AAF member benefits for one member $125
  • Secondary Individual Membership includes local and national AAF member benefits for a second member from the same company $120 
  • Academic/Non-Profit Individual Membership includes local and national AAF member benefits for one member $105 
  • Academic/Non-Profit Secondary Membership includes local and national AAF member benefits for a second member from the same organization $100
  • Corporate Membership includes local & national AAF member benefits for Primary Member and up to 4 additional Secondary Members from same company $295
  • Academic/Non-Profit Corporate Membership includes local & national benefits for Primary Member and up to 4 additional Secondary Members from same organization $255
  • Corporate Unlimited Membership includes local & national benefits for Primary Member and an unlimited number of additional Secondary Members from same company. $395
  • Academic/Non-Profit Corporate Unlimited Membership includes local & national benefits for Primary Member and an unlimited number of additional Secondary Members from same organization. $355
  • Club Sponsor includes Corporate Unlimited Membership, company logo on AAFT website and in programs & slide shows for each FY 11/12 luncheon program, Also includes two admissions at choice of one luncheon program with company banner display and two minutes at podium or 2 extra slides $995 (A $1,295 value) 
  • Annual Sponsor includes Corporate Unlimited Membership, company logo on AAFT website and in programs and slide shows at each FY 11/12 luncheon program.  Also includes table for 10 at choice of one luncheon program and Platinum Level Addy Awards Underwriter package with 20 up-front seats, 3 :15 produced billboards, and logo in pre & post event ads. $3,995 (A $4,695 value)
  • Education Sponsor includes Corporate Unlimited Membership, company logo on AAFT website and in programs, presentation of scholarships at Addy Awards event and 3 :15 produced billboards. (Please note: $5,000 of this option must be sent to us by check payable to Tucson Advertising Federation Educational Foundation and is tax deductable as a contribution to the 501(c)3 organization. The remaining amount of $2,995 must be paid separately to AAF Tucson.)

AAF Tucson is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization. Membership dues are not considered a tax deductible charitable contribution, but may qualify as business expense. Please consult with your tax professional for guidance.

For Corporate memberships including up to two company representatives eligible for Ad2 Tucson (ages 21-32), please indicate accordingly next to the individual's name(s) listed on page 2 of the manual application form. For more than two eligible members, an Ad2 Corporate membership is recommended.

To join or renew your AAF Tucson membership online, please CLICK HERE

Or CLICK HERE to download a pdf version of our membership/renewal application. This form may be mailed with a check or faxed with credit card information for manual processing.

(Please note:  Our membership year runs from July 1st through June 30th of each fiscal year.  New members with dues paid after January are pro-rated by month toward the next fiscal year, with the difference then invoiced at the end of June.)