A person with at least one of the following qualifications:

1. A fellow of a recognized marketing professional body approved by CIMG.
2. A full member with at least 15 years of contribution to marketing practice or education, and who has a highly proven record of expertise, experience, and success within senior management positions in Ghana or elsewhere.
3. A full member who has served on the council for more than six years.
4. A past President of the Institute.

NB: The decision for conferring a fellow status is vested in the Governing Council.

A person with at least one of the following qualifications:

1. Full member of a recognized marketing professional body approved by the Institute.
2. A degree in Marketing related subjects, with a minimum of 10 years practical experience within a recognized area of marketing practice or marketing education and holds an appointment equivalent to a Marketing Director.

A person with any one of the following qualifications:

1. Associate member of any other recognized marketing professional body approved by the Institute.
2. A Degree in Marketing-related subject with a minimum of 3 years experience in a recognized area of marketing.
3. Certificate of participation in CIM Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing.
4. A degree in Marketing related subjects, with a minimum of 10 years practical experience within a recognized area of marketing practice or marketing education and holds such an appointment equivalent to a Marketing Director.

A person with a degree in an academic discipline other than a marketing-related subject and at least five years experience in a recognized area of marketing is qualified to be enrolled as an Emerging Associate Member (eACIMG).

A person with any one of the following qualifications:

1. A University degree in a business-related subject with marketing specialization.
2. A HND Marketing with no practical experience.

An honorary member shall be conferred on a non-member of the Institute:

1. Who has more than fifteen (15) years experience in Marketing in a senior management position.
2. Who has won the award for the Marketing Man or Marketing Woman of the year.

A person in a recognized Marketing Professional Institution or any other tertiary institution pursuing a marketing qualification is qualified to be enrolled as a student member.

1. Free marketing mix magazine.
2. Negotiated discounts, including:
   • Holy Trinity Clinic: 100% discount on consulting fee.
   • Graphic Range of products: 15% discount on annual subscription.
   • Business and Financial Times: 25% discount on annual subscription.
   • Melcom: Free VIP membership and regular discounts (except food items).
   • Discounts at Honda Place, Regency Hotels, SIC Company, and Emirates Airline.
   • 20% discount on all training programmes organised by CIMG including those of GSM and the CIMG Executive School.
   • In-house training of staff and provision of consultancy services by CIMG at a discounted fee.
3. Free legal helpline from the Legal and Ethics Committee of CIMG.
4. Opportunity to attend top-notched CIMG events free or discounted when fee-paying.
5. Possibility of obtaining credits during job interviews as a paid-up member of CIMG.
6. Assistance in job search.
7. Spillover value from CIMG programmes such as Annual Awards, Seminars, Conferences, and Presidential Ball.
8. Awards granted to members who take on projects and positions of responsibility for the Institute and serve on committees, which also enrich their CVs.
9. Opportunities for professional marketers to network, share job experiences, and obtain career counseling.