New Member Special!

Receive 2 months for free if you join VTIC today for 2024/2025

  Elite Extra Starter Subscriber
  $5,500 + GST $1,320 + GST $770 + GST $350 + GST
QUALITY TOURISM FRAMEWORK (OPTIONAL)

Become nationally recognised as a Quality Tourism Business through the Quality Tourism Framework (industry accreditation) ensuring your business with best practice management, customer confidence and ongoing sustainability. Additional benefits include:

  • Extended 5-year licensing for Commercial Tour Operators to operate on Victorian National Parks and other Crown Land
  • Save 60% on your ATDW listing, ensuring you're displayed on Visit Victoria & Tourism Australia websites, with recognition of your accreditation
  • Accreditation includes a FREE entry to the prestigious Victorian Tourism Awards
  • Access continual professional development through VTIC Quality Tourism Business training and mentoring
  • FREE access to a ReviewPro dashboard (valued at $1000).
YOUR NEWS AND INFORMATION
Tourism-specific communications related to business support, funding/grants and recovery work. See News or Media Releases.
24 x bi-monthly VTIC bulletins
Priority access to the latest research and submissions relating to sector-wide insights and initiatives  
Opportunity to share your business news with other VTIC members via VTIC's communication channels    
YOUR VOICE
Member interests represented at policy, reform and sector committees with tourism and business leaders, stakeholder groups and corporate entities that support the sector growth
Advocacy and profile in federal and state forums via strategic submissions to key decision-makers
Participation in the Quarterly Sentiment Survey used to pulse check industry needs and make sector recommendations
Opportunity to vote at VTIC's General Meetings and Board Elections   
Allocated position on one of four Sector Roundtables focused on (1) Events, (2) Accommodation, (3) Attractions or Tour & Transport and (4) Destinations and Tourism Services    
Opportunity for a position in the Policy Advisory Council to influence reform and recommendations for the sector and to government (you must be voted in as the Chair or Deputy Chair of your sector roundtable group to be eligible).    
Larger Project advocacy for individual businesses and associations, offering endorsements for planning, investment and infrastructure needs, including letters of support      
Smaller Project advocacy for individual businesses and associations, offering endorsements for planning, investment and infrastructure needs, including letters of support      
YOUR PEOPLE
Business insurance support via a dedicated advice line with Adroit Insurance
Your business listed on the VTIC member directory allowing for B2B member representation
Access to post employment opportunities on the VTIC jobs board  
Opportunity for an employee to apply for $12,000 of professional growth funding as part of the Lynette Bergin Tourism Award  
Access to exclusive member offers and opportunities provided by our partners and members
Opportunity to provide offers for promotion to VTIC members    
Two free calls to the Workplace Relations support advice line ($150 in value per call)      
Unlimited calls to the Workplace Relations support advice line ($150 in value per call)    
Opportunity to recruit a tertiary intern through work-integrated learning    
YOUR TOOLS AND SERVICES
Access to hundreds of resources via the VTIC Support Hub, specifically designed to support tourism businesses. Including areas such as risk, crisis planning, accessibility and inclusion, wellbeing and more
Free access to the VTIC Insight Series sessions covering topics such as innovation, digital, marketing trends and research (valued at $40 per session) 2
Member-only access to over 230 business practice tools available via the member portal, including templates for HR, business management, governance and policy  
Free nomination in one category for the Victorian Tourism Awards ($300+GST in value per nomination)  
Access to one license for ReviewPro, a cloud-based dashboard that consolidates and provides insights for Tourism Operators on customer experience touchpoints to enable data-led decision making on business improvements      
Access to up to three licenses for ReviewPro, a cloud-based dashboard that consolidates and provides insights for Tourism Operators on customer experience touchpoints to enable data-led decision making on business improvements      
YOUR EVENTS AND TRAINING
Member rates (savings of up to $880**) on business development programs, conferences and events, including the Victorian Tourism Awards
Free registrations for you and your staff for our popular monthly networking events Spotlight on a Member, (valued at $50 per person, ticket limits vary per membership level) 4 2
Opportunity to host a Spotlight on a Member event to showcase your business and network with other members, fostering environments for collaboration    
Business promotion with gifts at events for speakers, door prizes etc.  
Exclusive member-only invitations to VTIC Elite member events      
Invitation to Tourism Awards Pre-Function x1      
Invitation to VTIC bi-annual Business Leaders Forum x1      
Invitation to VTIC Vision Summit x1      
Proactive promotion of job vacancies in your business to VTIC members facilitated via the VTIC team on your behalf      
 

*Please note: Benefits are subject to change without notice and inclusions does vary depending on your sector.
**Savings based on FY23/24 events, the difference between Member & Non-Member pricing if attending all VTIC Events.
VTIC membership terms & conditions

To discuss further opportunities for your business through a tailored partnership with VTIC, please contact our membership team on 03 7035 5700 or email vticmembership@vtic.com.au.