Sponsorship

Elevate Your Brand. Strengthen the Profession.

Partnering with AIA Charlotte positions your company as a trusted leader within the architecture and design community. As an annual sponsor, your organization gains year-round visibility among architects, allied professionals, and civic partners--building meaningful relationships while supporting the advancement of the profession. In 2026, we are prioritizing our industry partners to maximize...

Unmatched Exposure
Your brand will be showcased across AIA Charlotte's events, communications, and digital platforms, ensuring consistent recognition throughout the year. Sponsors receive:

• Prominent logo placement at all AIA Charlotte meetings and events

• Inclusion of company programs and events in the weekly e-newsletter (valued at $75 per posting)

• Recognition through a poster and PowerPoint loops at programs and meetings

• Listing on the AIA Charlotte sponsor page at aiacharlotte.org

New Exclusive Allied Member Engagement
Annual sponsors also enjoy enhanced allied membership privileges, deepening their connection to AIA Charlotte's professional network:

• Members-Only Access: Starting in January of 2026, only Allied Members (our annual sponsors) will be able to attend our bi-monthly membership meetings with AIA members.

• Committee Participation: Contribute expertise by joining AIA Charlotte committees

• Event Sponsorship Eligibility: Sponsor AIA Charlotte events to further elevate your company's visibility

• Enhanced Online Presence: Feature a detailed company profile on AIA Charlotte's Allied Members webpage

Comprehensive Sponsor Benefits
AIA Charlotte's sponsorship program is designed to maximize engagement and visibility through exclusive opportunities, including:

• Marketing table with two representatives at a Membership Meeting (average attendance 100+)

• Company logo and link on the recurring footer of aiacharlotte.org and in e-newsletters

• Hole sponsorship signage and lunch invitation at the Annual Golf Tournament

• Opportunity to host an in-person building tour

• Dedicated social media feature highlighting your company

• One "Sponsorship Spotlight" in our weekly newsletter to our mailing list of 3,400+ subscribers with an average open rate of 48%

• Invitation to the Sponsor Appreciation Event

• Complimentary tickets to the AIA Charlotte Design and Service Awards Gala
• Two free monthly postings on the Career Center (a $2,400 value per posting)
• Use of the "AIA Charlotte Annual Sponsor" designation on your promotional materials