Join the Automotive Communication Council

Thank you for your interest in the Automotive Communications Council (ACC). The information requested on this application form will help to better acquaint the ACC Board of Governors with your company and facilitate consideration of your application. You are not expected to divulge anything confidential, just information of record. Click here to download a pdf version (17KB) of the ACC membership application.

Upon completion of this application, please return it to ACC at 7101 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1300, Bethesda, MD 20814, or fax to 301-654-3299.

Criteria for Membership

Members must be directly employed in marketing, communication, product management or sales promotion departments within an automotive aftermarket manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer; or must be employed by companies that plan, create or develop marketing communications, programs or tools, including but not limited to advertising agencies, trade publications, market research companies, public relations firms or sales promotion agencies.

To Qualify for Membership

A significant portion of product(s) and/or services sold by a member’s company must be sold through automotive distribution channels,
OR
The member must be a principal or senior account executive from advertising, promotion or public relations agencies, or a publisher or senior editor for trade publications, with at least 33 percent of their business in the automotive aftermarket. This percentage refers to the individual member, not the total company.

Cost of Membership

Dues are $295 per year plus a one-time introductory $75 fee.