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Association Executive Membership

Annual individual membership for association professionals is $395  for the first member from an association and $150  for additional staff members from the same organisation.

At the New Zealand Society of Association Executives (NZSAE), we’re here to empower Aotearoa’s association professionals with the right tools, strong connections, and the knowledge needed to thrive in their leadership roles. Our goal is to make sure you, as an association executive, have everything you need to steer your organisation through the unique challenges we face in New Zealand’s association landscape.

By becoming part of NZSAE, you’ll join a network of like-minded leaders who are dedicated to strengthening the work of associations across the motu. Our resources and support are tailored to your needs, helping you lead with confidence and drive real impact for your members and community.


Our Strongest Value Propositions Are:

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Networking and Professional Development

Forge meaningful relationships with like-minded professionals across New Zealand while enhancing your skills. Our events, meetings, and online platforms offer opportunities to connect, learn, and grow alongside peers who share the unique challenges of association leadership. We’re committed to providing you with the tools and insights to stay ahead in your career and navigate the ever-evolving association landscape.

Connecting You To The Sector 

As the association for associations in Aotearoa, we are here to help you connect with key stakeholders across the sector. With our deep institutional knowledge and expertise, we provide members with valuable connections and the support needed to engage with industry leaders, partners, and peers. Whether you need guidance or introductions, we are here to facilitate meaningful connections that drive your association's success.

New Zealand Centric Resources

Access resources specifically tailored to the New Zealand association landscape. Whether you’re seeking local case studies, regulatory updates, or best practices, our curated content ensures you have the insights needed to make informed decisions and drive your organisation forward.


Join Today

Annual individual membership is $395 for the first member from your association. The membership offer comprehensive access to our exclusive benefits, including professional development opportunities, networking events, industry insights, and access to valuable resources tailored to the needs of association professionals.

Additional staff members from the same organisation can join for only $150 each, making it cost-effective and convenient to bring your entire team on board and ensure they all stay informed, connected, and equipped for success.

Join now and enjoy membership benefits through to 1 January 2026.







Membership with the Human Resources Institute (HRNZ) gives association executives access to invaluable HR resources, including networking events, discounted professional development, industry insights through publications, legal and tax advice, and professional recognition within the HR community

Special NZSAE Member Offer: Save $100 on HRNZ Membership! Join today for just $345 (including GST).

Available when you join NZSAE





Our Membership Audience

CEOs & Executive Directors
Marketing & Membership Roles
Education & Events Roles
Operations & Finance Roles

Event Offerings

Engagement Opportunites
Signature Conference
Shared Interest Groups
Learning & Networking Series


All prices include GST. The Association year is 1 January – 31 December and is billed on a pro rata basis.


New Zealand Society of Association Executives (NZSAE)
Te Hapori o nga Kaiwhakahaere Hononga o Aotearoa
Otonga Road
ROTORUA 3015
New Zealand 


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