Member benefits

As a member of MRS you demonstrate your commitment to research excellence, elevate your professional status and join a network of 5,000 standout professionals.

Rob Flatt, MRS Member, Sport England

"Everyone in my team is an MRS member. Our stakeholders trust us because they know we hold ourselves to the highest industry standard."

Gain professional recognition

MRS membership demonstrates that you work to the highest professional standards. You prove your standing with designation letters demonstrating that you abide by the MRS Code of Conduct. Plus you can keep proving your competence with our CPD programme.  

• Recognition – post nominal letters
• Membership Mark - Show your professional expertise and membership
• MRS Code of Conduct – best practice regulation
• CPD – track your progress online

Connect and share ideas

Be part of an active network with our extensive suite of events attracting both agency and client-side professionals plus connect with others via our online Member Directory. There are also a wide range of specialist groups for you to get involved with, such as the Advanced Analytics Network.

Plus: Join the conversation on LinkedIn with 7,000 professionals and 12,000 followers @TweetMRS

• FREE Speaker Evenings – 10 expert events a year
• Conferences, awards and parties – attracting agency and client side
• Online member directory – see who’s who in the sector
• Sign up to network groups – ADAN, &more, Associate, GKB

Improve your knowhow

Be the expert in your organisation with the knowhow that comes with membership. Our FREE webinar series is complemented with 40 e-books plus in the Knowledge Centre. You also get Impact magazine straight to your door and qualify for 30% off over 70 MRS training courses.

Plus: Get specialist GDPR resources to help you comply with the legislation.

• FREE Professional Webinars - from neuroscience to dealing with difficult people
• Book shop –  get 20% a range of Kogan Page books
• Research Live – the latest sector news and in-depth articles on our internationally acclaimed insight website.
• Over 70 training courses – up to 30% off
• SAGE Research Methods – tools and content to help you research 

Stay relevant and build your career

Membership supports you at all stages of your career. You can sign up to specialist mentoring with a senior research expert or get regular updates with MRS News. If you’re recruiting check out our specialist jobsite. Membership also entitles you to discounts on almost all MRS products – which can save you £400-800 a year!

• Mentoring – for each stage of your career
• Research Jobfinder – the specialist jobsite for insight
• Sector news – MRS News monthly
• Discounts – up to 30% off awards, training and conferences and 5% discount off of professional indemnity insurance and 10% off of private insurance through Aston Lark Insurance.
  
  

How to join

For more information on how to join please click here.

Talk to the Membership Team

Call +44(0)20 7566 1820 or email membership@mrs.org.uk