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Membership > Why Join?
Membership is open to all individuals who are engaged in travel, transportation, lodging and associated professions. Please fill out our online Membership Application.
Membership Renewals and Applications
RMBTA Contact:
Debbie Messmore c/o Polk Majestic Travel
Polk Majestic Travel Group
3773 Cherry Creek North Drive, Suite 703
Denver CO 80209
Telephone: (303) 967-2307 Fax (303) 967-2357
Email: Debbie@polkmajestic.com
Why Join:
Programs and Education. RMBTA devotes the bulk of our resources to the education and professional skill development of our members. Understanding that corporate business travel is at the crossroads of change, RMBTA believes that a complete and intimate knowledge of the travel industry is crucial to the success of its members. Throughout the year, educational programs are held on a wide variety of topic¡¦s affecting business travel management; from new developments in technology to changes in local and national purchasing trends.
Networking. Success in any business begins with establishing relationships among professionals in its industry. By actively participating in monthly meetings and other exciting events, RMBTA members network and establish the professional relationships necessary for success. Promoting the healthy exchange of ideas and information, RMBTA enthusiastically welcomes the challenges of the 21st Century and vigorously represents and supports the needs and interests of those involved in the fields of business travel.
Volunteerism and Leadership. At the core of RMBTA are volunteers who compose our officers and committees. Accomplished and respected professionals in the travel management industry, they focus on specific issues which will affect our members. Because we are a collective of interested and motivated individuals, our members have the opportunity to actively participate in the functioning of RMBTA, gain the experience to grow professionally and assume leadership positions. By providing an information network where those pursuing careers in travel management can associate closely with industry leaders on important issues, RMBTA is the ideal venue for individuals of all abilities and backgrounds to work together and effect real and lasting change in an important aspect of the local business community.
Membership Types
Direct Membership ($125.00 annual membership fee) shall be limited to any person regularly employed to 1) procure business travel services for employees of the corporation or organizations, or 2) promulgate and administer business travel polices for the corporation or organization. Direct members shall have all voting rights and may hold elective office within the Association.
Secondary Direct Membership ($75.00 annual membership fee) shall be limited to any person regularly employed to 1) procure business travel services for employees of the corporation or organizations, or 2) promulgate and administer business travel polices for the corporation or organization. This membership category is available to one or more individuals from the same organization who already have a Direct Member in RMBTA.
Allied membership ($125.00 annual membership fee) is open to any person who is responsible for directing the business conducted by the following companies: Auto Rental, Bus, Certified Air Carrier, Charge Card, Credit Card, Cruise Line, Hotel, Motel, Railroad, Travel Related Automation Company, Travel Management Consulting Firms, Travel Management Companies and other travel professional services firms or associations. Allied membership shall have all voting rights unless otherwise specified herein, and may hold elective office within the Association. Allied membership may be transferred within a company upon application to and approval by the Membership Committee.
Secondary Allied membership ($75.00 annual membership fee) is open to any person who is responsible for directing the business conducted as noted above. Allied Associate membership shall have all voting rights unless otherwise specified herein, and may hold elective office within the Association. Allied Associate membership is for those Allied companies who already have an Allied member in RMBTA. Allied Associate membership may be transferred within a company upon application to and approval by the Membership Committee.
Student membership ($25.00 annual membership fee) is open to individuals enrolled in a post-secondary academic program leading to qualifications as a member. Membership requires current verification of student status.
Signature of Dept. Head:________________________ Title:___________________
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Retiree membership ($25.00 annual membership fee) is open to individuals retired from direct, allied, or allied associate role.
Membership Dues: See Above
Monthly Meeting Fees:
$30.00 Member
$40.00 Guest (guests welcome to attend a maximum of two events per calendar year)
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