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As the number one independent voice for Victorian business, the Chamber is here to support businesses towards growth and prosperity.
The Chamber will provide a 12 month membership waiver for any new entry level membership (Networker - $350 and Essentials - $700) and credit to all current members, up to $500. We made this decision because business has told us it is struggling, and we want to make sure every Victorian business has the best chance of success. Please compare our membership levels below to choose which level is best for you and your business or call us on 03 8662 5333.
CONNECT
$8,200
per annum + GST
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For high-performing businesses ready to take advantage of special member-to-member promotional opportunities
COMPLETE
$1,200
per annum + GST
JOIN[more information]
A complete service, including unlimited access to our advice line and information about modern awards
ESSENTIALS
$700
now $0
for the first year^
JOIN[more information]
Offers online resources and information, a full suite of communications and access to member discounts and guides
NETWORKER
$350
now $0
for the first year^
JOIN[more information]
Ideal for those who are just starting out and looking to grow through business development opportunities
Advertising promotion in Connect member offering (monthly email)
Advertising listing in the Chamber's online article series
10 tickets to be used at Victorian Chamber Presents events
Quarterly direct debit payment option available
Workplace Relations Advice Line
Modern award subscriptions
Member pricing on export documentation
Internship program ^^
Workplace Relations and Health, Safety & Wellbeing tools and templates
Online manuals
Access to our free energy comparison service
Access to fortnightly Victorian Chamber News email
Business Trends and Prospects Survey
Connect - member only offers and employee benefits program
Member pricing on training, events, briefings and consulting
Access to Apprenticeship Support Australia
Business After Dark & Fast Forward event tickets
Training/Consulting credit *
^ Join by 31 December 2020 and, for the first year, we will waive the annual membership fee on Networker and Essentials plus Networker members will receive 1 free Advice Line call and Essentials members will receive 2 free Advice Line calls. For the first year only Training/Consulting credits for Connect members will increase to $1200, Complete to $900, Essentials to $700 and Networker to $350. These credits expire at the end of each membership anniversary if not used.
^^ Conditions apply.
# Connect members receive two tickets to each Business After Dark and Fast Forward event throughout the year.
* Excludes briefings and partnership courses delivered by training providers other than the Victorian Chamber.
CONNECT
$8,200
per annum + GST
For high-performing businesses ready to take advantage of special member-to-member promotional opportunities
JOIN- Advertising promotion in Connect member offering (monthly email)
- Advertising listing in the Chamber's online article series
- 10 tickets to be used at Victorian Chamber Present events
- Quarterly direct debit payment option available
- Workplace Relations Advice Line
- Modern award subscriptions
- Member pricing on export documentation
- Internship program ^^
- Workplace Relations and Health, Safety & Wellbeing tools and templates
- Online manuals
- Access to our free energy comparison service
- Access to fortnightly Victorian Chamber News email
- Business Trends and Prospects Survey
- Connect - member only offers and employee benefits program
- Member pricing on training, events, briefings and consulting
- Access to Apprenticeship Support Australia
- Business After Dark and Fast Forward event tickets (two tickets for each event)
- Training/Consulting Credit $1,200^ (excludes briefings and partnership courses delivered by training providers other than the Victorian Chamber)
COMPLETE
$1,200
per annum + GST
A complete service, including unlimited access to our advice line and information about modern awards
JOIN- Workplace Relations Advice Line
- Modern award subscriptions
- Member pricing on export documentation
- Internship program ^^
- Workplace Relations and Health, Safety & Wellbeing tools and templates
- Online manuals
- Access to our free energy comparison service
- Access to fortnightly Victorian Chamber News email
- Business Trends and Prospects Survey
- Connect - member only offers and employee benefits program
- Member pricing on training, events, briefings and consulting
- Access to Apprenticeship Support Australia
- Business After Dark and Fast Forward event tickets (six tickets maximum)
- Training/Consulting Credit $900^ (excludes briefings and partnership courses delivered by training providers other than the Victorian Chamber)
ESSENTIALS
$700 now $0
for the first year ^
Offers the convenience of online resources and information, a full suite of communications and access to member discounts and guides
CONTACT US- 2 free calls to our Workplace Relations Advice Line
- Workplace Relations and Health, Safety & Wellbeing tools and templates
- Online manuals
- Access to our free energy comparison service
- Access to fortnightly Victorian Chamber News email
- Business Trends and Prospects Survey
- Connect - member only offers and employee benefits program
- Member pricing on training, events, briefings and consulting
- Access to Apprenticeship Support Australia
- Business After Dark and Fast Forward event tickets (four tickets maximum)
- Training/Consulting Credit $700^ (excludes briefings and partnership courses delivered by training providers other than the Victorian Chamber)
NETWORKER
$350 now $0
for the first year
Ideal for those who are just starting out and looking to grow through business development opportunities
CONTACT US- 1 free call to our Workplace Relations Advice Line
- Access to our free energy comparison service
- Access to fortnightly Victorian Chamber News email
- Business Trends and Prospects Survey
- Connect - member only offers and employee benefits program
- Member pricing on training, events, briefings and consulting
- Access to Apprenticeship Support Australia
- Business After Dark and Fast Forward event tickets (three tickets maximum)
- Training/Consulting Credit $350^ (excludes briefings and partnership courses delivered by training providers other than the Victorian Chamber)
Advertising promotion in Connect member offering (monthly email)
Promote your business’ products and services on Connect. The platform includes a website, app and a monthly email that can be accessed by all our members and their employees.
Advertising listing in the Chamber's online article series
Listing in our online articles or Insights Lab series.
10 tickets to be used at Victorian Chamber Present events
Whether you’re looking for new networking opportunities, client entertainment, or simply to reward your staff, take advantage of 10 tickets to the premium Victorian Chamber Presents events.
Workplace Relations Advice Line
The Advice Line provides Complete and above members with up-to-date, independent and accurate advice on a range of workplace relations issues over-the-phone, including expert assistance with and interpretation of industrial instruments such as modern awards, performance management of employees and redundancies and employee entitlements.
Modern award subscriptions
Access to modern awards, plus update emails to let you know about any changes and what you need to do.
Member pricing on export documentation
Discounted pricing on documentation and certification services.
Internship program ^^
We have developed an internship program that delivers benefits at every level. An intern's presence in your business allows them to receive broad learnings about your business in general, the world of professional work as well as contribute to your business objectives. Businesses can leverage off our financial incentive to get in-house projects off the ground, and industry is enhanced by the quality of graduates each year.
Tools and templates
Our comprehensive library of plain language business fact sheets and easy to customise templates designed to save you time.
Online manuals
Detailed coverage of essential workplace topics including the Human Resources Manual and Victorian Chamber’s Guide to Occupational Health and Safety Legislation.
Access to our free energy comparison service
Access to monthly Victorian Chamber News email
Our fortnghtly e-newsletter, Victorian Chamber News, dedicated to providing topical information and practical advice.
Business Trends and Prospects Survey
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Survey of Business Trends and Prospects is a state-wide quarterly survey that monitors current business conditions and prospects for the state and national economies over the next 12 months. The survey results reflect the responses of approximately 500 small, medium and large-sized businesses that represent the spectrum of Victorian industry. Businesses value its information for comparative analysis of firm performance and industry benchmarking.
Connect - member only offers
Connect is the Victorian Chamber's very own member benefits program. Once you login as a member and download the app, you can access a range of Connect business offers and a range of discounted lifestyle offers.
Also, as a member you can invite your staff to the platform and use Connect as your FREE employee benefits program.
Member pricing on training, events, briefings and consulting
Discount pricing on Victorian Chamber's networking events, consulting services, training courses and business briefings.
Access to Apprenticeship Support Australia
A one-stop shop for those seeking to hire apprentices, contracted by the Australian Government.
Business After Dark & Fast Forward event tickets
Business After Dark: Victorian Chamber’s premium networking event series. The events are your chance to meet and connect with like-minded people across a range of industries and establish valuable contacts for yourself and your business while enjoying canapés and drinks.
Fast Forward: There’s no better way to grow your business, meet new leads and make new connections than taking part in our successful networking event. You won’t be locked into a long conversation with anyone as you get just two minutes to chat before moving onto the next business contact. All you need is a brief, punchy narrative about why you are here and what makes your business great, and don’t forget your business cards!
Training/Consulting credit *
Annual credit to use towards training and consultancy products. Excludes briefings and partnership courses delivered by training providers other than the Victorian Chamber.