ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1
HOW TO USE THIS PAGE: Trade bodies & landmark industry educators are a great way to keep up to date with what's going on in the industry. Sign up to their newsletters, follow them on socials to be made aware of in-the-know news and common themes across employers in the sector.
2
3
Want your trade body to be on this list? Email sam@meet-eric.com
4
5
Name of trade bodyWebsiteIndustry
6
Advertising Associationhttps://adassoc.org.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
7
British Interactive Media Associationhttps://bima.co.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
8
Data & Marketing Associationhttps://dma.org.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
9
IPAhttps://ipa.co.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
10
Content Marketing Associationhttps://the-cma.com/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
11
ISBAhttps://www.isba.org.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
12
PRCAhttps://www.prca.org.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
13
Social Media Associationhttps://www.socialmediaassoc.com/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
14
Institute of Promotional Marketinghttps://www.theipm.org.uk/ Advertising, Marketing & PR
15
Arts Marketing Associationhttps://www.a-m-a.co.uk/Advertising, Marketing & PR
16
Heritage Craftshttps://heritagecrafts.org.uk/ Art & Crafts
17
Association of Arts & Antique Dealershttps://lapada.org/ Art & Crafts
18
Royal Society of Sculptorshttps://sculptors.org.uk/ Art & Crafts
19
British Art Market Federationhttps://tbamf.org.uk/ Art & Crafts
20
Trade Association for Artistshttps://theabundantartist.com/ Art & Crafts
21
Visual Artists Associationhttps://visual-artists.org/ Art & Crafts
22
British Ceramic Confederationhttps://www.ceramfed.co.uk/ Art & Crafts
23
Craft Potters Associationhttps://www.craftpotters.com/ Art & Crafts
24
Crafts Councilhttps://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/ Art & Crafts
25
Fine Art Trade Guildhttps://www.fineart.co.uk/ Art & Crafts
26
National Association of Jewellershttps://www.naj.co.uk/Art & Crafts
27
Artists Union Englandhttps://www.artistsunionengland.org.uk/Art & Crafts
28
Scottish Artist Unionhttps://www.artistsunion.scot/Art & Crafts
29
Digital Culture Networkhttps://digitalculturenetwork.org.uk/CreaTech
30
Museums Associationhttp://museumsassociation.org/Culture & Heritage
31
The Group for Education in Museumshttps://gem.org.uk/ Culture & Heritage
32
Chartered Society of Designhttps://www.csd.org.uk/ Design
33
Design Business Associationhttps://www.dba.org.uk/ Design
34
Design Councilwww.designcouncil.org.uk Design
35
Professional Association for Clothing Industry Worldwidehttps://pciaw.org/ Fashion
36
British Fashion Councilhttps://www.britishfashioncouncil.co.uk/ Fashion
37
UK Fashion & Textileshttps://www.ukft.org/ Fashion
38
The Textile Societyhttps://www.textilesociety.org.uk/ Fashion
39
The Society of Dyers & Colouristshttps://sdc.org.uk/Fashion
40
The Weavers Companyhttps://www.weavers.org.uk/Fashion
41
British Interior Textiles Associationhttps://www.interiortextiles.co.uk/Fashion
42
The Textiles Institutehttps://www.textileinstitute.orgFashion
43
Textiles Skills Centrehttps://textilesskillscentre.com/Fashion
44
TexIntelhttps://www.texintel.comFashion
45
BFIhttps://www.bfi.org.uk/Film & TV
46
British Screen Forumhttps://britishscreenforum.co.uk/Film & TV
47
Cinema For Allhttps://cinemaforall.org.uk/ Film & TV
48
Directors UKhttps://directors.uk.com/ Film & TV
49
FOCAL Internationalhttps://focalint.org/about Film & TV
50
Royal Television Societyhttps://rts.org.uk/ Film & TV
51
Advertising Producers Associationhttps://www.a-p-a.net/ Film & TV
52
UK Cinema Associationhttps://www.cinemauk.org.uk/ Film & TV
53
OfComhttps://www.ofcom.org.uk/ Film & TV
54
PACThttps://www.pact.co.uk/ Film & TV
55
ScreenSkillshttps://www.screenskills.com/about-us/what-we-do/ Film & TV
56
Audio Visual Licensing Alliancehttps://avla.uk/Film & TV
57
IPSEhttps://www.ipse.co.uk/Freelancing
58
BECTUhttps://bectu.org.uk/Freelancing
59
Betting and Gaming Councilhttps://bettingandgamingcouncil.com/ Games
60
TIGAhttps://tiga.org/ Games
61
UKIEhttps://ukie.org.uk/ Games
62
Arts Councilhttps://www.artscouncil.org.uk/ General creative industries
63
Creative Industry Associationhttps://creativeindustryassociation.org/ General creative industries
64
Cultural Enterpriseshttps://culturalenterprises.org.uk/ General creative industries
65
Creative Waleshttps://www.creative.wales/ General creative industries
66
Creative Scotlandhttps://www.creativescotland.com/ General creative industries
67
Creative Industries Councilhttps://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/ General creative industries
68
Creative UKhttps://www.wearecreative.uk/ General creative industries
69
British Councilhttps://www.britishcouncil.org/General creative industries
70
Royal Society of the Artshttps://www.thersa.org/General creative industries
71
Young Creative Councilhttps://youngcreativecouncil.com/ General creative industries
72
Creative Comms Unionhttps://www.creativecommsunion.uk/General creative industries
73
Association of Independent Festivalshttp://aiforg.com/ Music
74
Entertainment Retailers Associationhttps://eraltd.org/ Music
75
Music Publishers Associationhttps://mpaonline.org.uk/ Music
76
Musicians Unionhttps://musiciansunion.org.uk/ Music
77
The FAC (Featured Artists Coalition)https://thefac.org/ Music
78
Association of Independent Music (AIM)https://www.aim.org.uk/ Music
79
BPIhttps://www.bpi.co.uk/ Music
80
PPLhttps://www.ppluk.com/ Music
81
PRS For Musichttps://www.prsformusic.com/ Music
82
UK Musichttps://www.ukmusic.org/ Music
83
Night-Time Industry Associationhttps://ntia.co.uk/Music
84
The British Press Photographers Associationhttps://thebppa.com/ Photography & Videography
85
British Institute of Professional Photographyhttps://www.bipp.com/ Photography & Videography
86
The Association of Photographershttps://www.the-aop.org/ Photography & Videography
87
Professional Publishers Associationhttps://www.ppa.co.uk/Publishing
88
Publishers Associationhttps://www.publishers.org.uk/ Publishing
89
UK Association of Publishershttps://www.ukaop.org/ Publishing
90
Comic Book UKhttps://comicbookuk.com/Publishing
91
Audio UKhttps://www.audiouk.org.uk/ Radio & Podcasts
92
The Association for Commeercial Broadcasters and On-demand Serviceshttps://www.coba.org.uk/ Radio & Podcasts
93
Radio Centrehttps://www.radiocentre.org/ Radio & Podcasts
94
CIISAhttps://ciisa.org.uk/Safeguarding
95
Society of London Theatrehttps://solt.co.uk/ Theatre & Performing Arts
96
UK Theatrehttps://uktheatre.org/ Theatre & Performing Arts
97
Independent Theatre Councilhttps://www.itc-arts.org/ Theatre & Performing Arts
98
One Dancehttps://www.onedanceuk.org/ Theatre & Performing Arts
99
The Professional Lighting and Sound Association https://www.plasa.org/Theatre & Performing Arts
100
The Alliance of Associations and Professionals for Theatre and Live Eventshttps://aaptle.uk/home/Theatre & Performing Arts