The Chartered Institute of Marketing
In today's increasingly dynamic marketplace and competitive environment we cannot be content with past successes. The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is the world's leading marketing management professional body and from the professional qualifications we offer, you can expect the following benefits:
- an award that is both highly relevant and applied in nature. It reflects the key knowledge and skills areas required by today's professional marketing and sales practitioners.
- a clear route forward through Continuing Professional Development to the designation of Chartered Marketer Status
- the recognition of gaining an Internationally recognised transferable qualification. Enhanced career opportunities - a benchmark of your competence to keep you ahead of the competition and at the forefront of current practice.
- the Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing is recognised for advanced standing by many University Masters programmes.
- undertaking CIM professional qualifications demonstrates a commitment to personal and company development and includes membership of The Chartered Institute of Marketing.
Hence, our mission is focused firmly towards the building on these achievements to create a strong, pro-active and leading-edge profession ready to meet the challenges of the next century.
Students come from very diverse areas with the common goal being to develop a knowledge and understanding of the theory and practice of marketing. They come from consumer goods, manufacturing and service organisations through to the financial, public and not-for-profit sectors. Essentially, they are looking for ways to expand and compete in the dynamic economic environment and arm themselves with the marketing skills that will help them achieve this position.
There are qualifications to suit your all ranges of experience, from beginner to managerial level.
Introductory Certificate in Marketing
Professional Certificate in Marketing
Professional Diploma in Marketing
Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing
For further information on all CIM qualifications, please see www.cim.co.uk/learningzone.
This is awarded by The Chartered Institute of Marketing in recognition of the achievement in both theoretical knowledge and practical experience and expertise. It can only be held by Full Members or Fellows of CIM who are committed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Eligible CIM members from all over the world can benefit from becoming Chartered Marketers.
When you become a Chartered Marketer:
- You enhance your professional status
- You heighten your career prospects
- You stand apart from other job applicants
- You demonstrate your cutting edge thinking
- You anticipate and instigate change
- You achieve higher standards of personal performance
- You get increased job satisfaction
- You network with new, influential contacts
Just like Chartered Accountants, Chartered Marketers keep their skills and knowledge up to date. To help, CIM provides a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) structure to keep you qualified, experienced, innovative and competitive. CIM is the only marketing body able to award the individual chartered status. CIM was given authority by The Queen's Privy Council Office in the UK and the first awards were made in October 1998.
For more information, please visit www.cim.co.uk/charteredmarketer.
The Chartered Institute of Marketing is the professional body for marketing, representing 50,000 marketers worldwide. Our branch and special interest group networks provide you with the opportunity to make contact with other professionals in all industry sectors and on every continent. Joining us gives you access to a wide range of professional services aimed at developing your career and helping you to do your job better.
Marketers need to be attuned to the rapidly changing business environment and CIM works to equip marketing professionals to meet and shape this rapid change.
Only members of CIM can work towards individual chartered status and call themselves Chartered Marketers.
To view more benefits of CIM membership, please see www.cim.co.uk/benefits
For more information on The Chartered Institute of Marketing, and to find out how you can benefit from becoming a member visit http://www.cim.co.uk/membership or call +44 (0)1628 427120
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