Membership JCI

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Why join JCI?

Are you interested in hearing inspiring speakers, receiving personal-development training, attending business visits and, while doing so, getting to know like-minded people? If so, JCI is for you.

JCI has been around for over 90 years and offers a proven and enjoyable way to develop leadership and communications skills. We are also known as the Junior Chamber of Commerce and British Junior Chamber.

Who can join?

If you are in your 20s or 30s and eager to boost your career prospects, develop yourself personally, professionally and socially - while, all the time, contributing to the progress of your community - then you should join JCI. The organisation truly stands for positive energy and active citizenship.

Membership of JCI is:

  • fun
  • rewarding
  • friendly and supportive
  • widening your horizons
  • inexpensive
  • unique

Learning for life

This global organisation supports the philosophy of ‘learning by doing’, assisting its members in reaching their full potential. The variety of opportunities throughout JCI is huge - providing great value for your membership. Membership of JCI offers challenges which make your life more meaningful, worthwhile and personally rewarding, while developing deep friendships which can last a lifetime.

Seminars, events and conferences

As a JCI member, you get the chance to attend various seminars, business visits, social events and black-tie dinners. You can travel the world and go to big international conferences or just experience JCI on a local level. Each year, JCI UK hosts several national events: Inspiration Day, National Awards Weekend and National Conference. You can also attend other chambers’ annual dinners across the UK and celebrate their achievements too.

Benefits include:

  • seminars with prominent speakers
  • visits to leading businesses
  • management and leadership training, that can count as CPD
  • public-speaking and debating training
  • practical leadership opportunities - learn new business skills by being part of the council, committees and project teams
  • access to a global network with like-minded peers and friends
  • an even bigger worldwide alumni network
  • national and international conferences and parties
  • a great dose of positive energy

Worldwide JCI alumni

Millions of people in the JCI alumni have discovered the benefits of this proven learning formula. Now, you have the same opportunity. To name a few alumni members: Al Gore, Bill Clinton, John F Kennedy, Kofi Annan, Taro Aso (current Prime Minister of Japan) and half of the Japanese parliament.

What are you waiting for? Life is what you make it - and so is JCI. Much depends on the willingness of each member to identify and pursue these opportunities. Join the many who have ‘graduated’ from JCI to become great leaders, presidents, prime ministers and outstanding professionals and entrepreneurs.

How do I join?

To join, simply download and complete the membership form via the link on this page! JCI membership costs just £96 per year (only £8 each month!) and is open to anyone between the ages of 18 and 40.