The benefits of being a Corporate Member of the IRMS

The IRMS is the foremost association for all information professionals, with over 1,000 members in around 30 countries and territories worldwide, across the public, private and voluntary sectors. Our mission is to provide leadership in records and information management by supporting and promoting activity within the profession and being active in advocacy and collaboration.

Benefits of Membership

The IRMS is renowned for its inclusivity, which flows through everything we do. Membership of the Society offers a wide range of benefits, including - 

Develop your professionalism

• 5 free individual memberships as part of your corporate membership 
• Access to professional accreditation of skills and experience available for your staff members, regardless of formal educational attainment
• Eligibility for our annual industry awards, recognising and rewarding excellence by individuals and organisations
• Contribution to the development of the sector, including new resources, standards and legislation
• Use of IRMS logo, demonstrating authoritative knowledge, a commitment to continuous professional development and a commitment to information and records management standards
• Corporate vendors in the information world who sponsor conference are highlighted as being members of the IRMS. 

Gain access to Knowledge

• Our thought-leading magazine, the Bulletin, which is issued every 2 months
• Our monthly e-newsletter, Off the Record, keeping you up-to-date with news and events from the IRMS and wider sector
• Extensive online content, including the Bulletin archive, our supplier directory (coming soon), and other resources donated by industry experts
• Exclusive IRMS member discounts for your staff on training courses and events by leading suppliers
• Take the complexity out of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) with a 10% discount on Dapian (available exclusively to IRMS Corporate Members)
  

Be part of a Community

• Free and preferential access to over 30 in-demand events by over a dozen geographical and special interest groups every year
• Discounted rates for your staff at our annual Conference – Europe’s premier Information and Records Management event
• Discounts for corporate vendors in the information world on advertising in the IRMS Bulletin
  
• Reserved places at events hosted by our affiliated organisations
• Extensive network of peers and mentors providing invaluable access to a range of informal and practical advice and support
  

We are growing our content and benefits all the time so why not join today for £499 a year and enhance your professional standards, gain access to knowledge and be part of our every growing and vibrant information community!