AuSAE - We Are Associations

WE ARE ASSOCIATIONS

Behind every association are people who connect communities, shape industries, build capability, lead change and create opportunities.

They are Association Professionals.

We Are Associations is an AuSAE campaign celebrating the people, purpose and impact behind associations across Australia and New Zealand. We are driving greater recognition and pride in association management as a profession.

Different roles. Different sectors. Shared purpose.

We are Association Professionals.
We Are Associations.

WATCH THE CAMPAIGN

I'M AN ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONAL

Association Professionals work across leadership, membership, policy, education, events, communications, partnerships, finance, operations, governance and more.

They are connecting people. Creating communities. Building capability. Shaping industries. Leading change. Creating opportunities.

Now we want to hear what you do.

What impact are you creating through your role?
What are you changing?
What do you stand for?
What does being an Association Professional mean to you?

Use the We Are Associations campaign assets to create your own message and share your story.

CREATE AND SHARE YOUR STORY

Choose your campaign template
Access the editable Canva templates and choose the design that works for you.
Add your story
Add your name, role, organisation and photo, then complete your message or add a quote.

For example:
I'm a Membership Manager.
I'm creating community.
I'm a Policy Manager.
I'm shaping industry.
Or make the message your own.
Share it
Post your campaign tile on LinkedIn or your preferred social channels and tell your network a little more about the impact you create.
Join the conversation
Tag AuSAE and use #WeAreAssociations so we can see and amplify your story.

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SHARE THE IMPACT OF YOUR ASSOCIATION

We Are Associations isn't only about individuals. It's about the collective impact associations create.

If you're posting from your association's company page, use the campaign assets to show your members, partners and wider community what your association makes possible.

Share the work your organisation is doing to:

Shape industry.
Educate workforces.
Uphold standards.
Lead innovation.
Build community.
Create belonging.
Advise government.
Drive impact.

Tell people about the professionals behind your association and the difference your organisation makes to its industry, profession or community.

Tag AuSAE and use #WeAreAssociations to connect your organisation's story to the wider campaign.

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The Australasian Society of Association Executives

Contact us:

Ask Simon - AuSAE's AI Knowledge Assistant
Email: info@ausae.org.au
Phone: 1300 764 576 (within Australia)
Phone: +61 7 3268 7955 (outside Australia)
Address: Unit 6, 26 Navigator Place, Hendra QLD 4011, Australia