Professional Member is our default membership category for incentive travel professionals working across the industry spectrum as Agency Buyers (Third-Party Planner or Independent Planner or Other Intermediary), DMCs (Global DMC, Nationwide DMC, Single Destination DMC), Suppliers to the Incentive Market (AV/Production Companies, Consulting and Marketing, Cruise lines, Décor companies, Hotels/resorts, Transportation companies, Technology Platforms and SaaS, Venues), Destination Marketing Organizations (National Tourist Office, DMO, Convention and Visitors Bureaux) or Other (Media, Academic).

Incentive Travel End Users or Corporate Buyers should register under that particular category below.

Please note: SITE membership is individual and rests with the person, not the company or organisation for which that person works.

Member Types (Voting)

Professional Member $445 / €445

Proration Schedule (New Members only; does not include $50 application fee)

April 1          $390 / €390
May 1          $335 / €335
June 1         $280 / €280
July 1          $225 / €225
August 1     $170 / €170
Sept 1         $115 / €115

The Incentive Travel End User membership category is for full-time, direct employees of a company or corporation that uses incentive travel as a key element in its reward and recognition program. SITE acknowledges the primary, indispensable role played by such professionals in the incentive travel eco-system and offers them special membership rates.

Member Types (Voting)

Incentive Travel End User $275 / €275

Developing Professional is a membership category that provides a discount for incentive travel professionals in their first two years in the incentive travel industry.

It is defined by time / experience in the incentive travel industry, not by age.

Developing Professionals are full members of SITE, entitled to all the benefits enjoyed by Professional Members.

Member Types (Voting)

Developing Professional $200 / €200

Group Membership is available for a minimum of five (5) full-time employees of the same corporation, company, firm or organisation.

Please note: Commercial marketing groups and / or consortia of DMCs and hotels do not qualify as vehicles for group memberships, unless and until they have been specifically approved as such by SITE

Please note: Members who join SITE under a group membership are full members of SITE, entitled to all the benefits enjoyed by Professional Members.

Member Types (Voting)

(5 or more members) $295 per member / €295 per member

Student memberships are available for individuals aged 18 years of over who are involved in full time, third level education taking tourism, event management or business-related courses in a recognised university, polytechnic or other third level facility.

Please note: Members who join SITE under a student membership are non-voting members of SITE  who enjoy the full benefits of Professional Membership without an entitlement to vote in Board elections or in matters brought forward at SITE’s AGM.

Member Types (Non-Voting)

$50 / €50

Designed for individuals who have retired from full-time employment and no longer work on a full-time basis as incentive travel professionals.

Member Types (Non-Voting)

$50 / €50

Faculty memberships are available for individuals who research and / or teach tourism, event management or business-related courses full-time in a recognised university, polytechnic or other third level facility.

Please note: Members who join SITE under a student membership are non-voting members of SITE  who enjoy the full benefits of Professional Membership but are not entitled to vote in Board elections or in matters brought forward at SITE’s AGM.

Member Type (Non-Voting)

$50 / €50