Connect. Support. Empower.

The Essential Community for Marketers

AMA PDX is an award-winning local chapter based in Portland, Oregon. One of 70 professional chapters of the national American Marketing Association (AMA). Members of the American Marketing Association are dedicated professionals who work, teach and study in the field and have a passion for advancing our industry.

As a member, you’ll gain access to exclusive AMA content and discounts on products and events that will help you boost your knowledge and advance your career.

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Become a Volunteer

There are so many ways you can be a part of AMA PDX! As a matter of fact, depending on your skills and resources, you may be able to contribute in ways we’ve never even thought of. As marketers, we’re also connectors. Part of our mission is to help you get connected – and stay connected – to the marketing professionals in your community. Explore AMA’s many opportunities and get involved today!

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Become a Member

Become a part of the Portland marketing community! All memberships to AMA PDX are managed by the national American Marketing Association. Membership includes both local and national benefits.

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Upcoming Events:

2026 Northwest Communicators Conference

University of Oregon Portland Campus | 2800 NE Liberty St, Portland, OR
Thursday, Apr 16 at 7:30 a.m. to Friday, Apr 17 at 5:00 p.m.
This Northwest Communicators Conference (NW CommCon) is built to elevate communications professionals at every stage of their career. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills, expand your strategic influence or gain a higher perspective, each session is designed to lift your thinking beyond the day-to-day. You’ll gain practical skills, real-world insights and actionable ideas that help you rise above routine tactics and position yourself for what’s next.
AMA PDX members receive a discounted rate on this conference.

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Cup of Equity with AMA PDX

Tov Coffee II | 3639 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard #5044, Portland, OR
Friday, April 17 at 9:30 a.m.
Cup of Equity is an in‑person gathering where marketers engage in intimate, timely conversations about DEIA. Moderated by the AMA DEIA Committee, this meet‑up offers a safe and welcoming environment to surface challenges, share concerns, and ask the tough questions that don’t always have easy answers. You may not leave with everything resolved, but you’ll walk away with fresh perspectives, a deeper understanding of these issues, and a stronger sense of community.

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AMA PDX Marketers Meet Up at Guilder Coffee

Guilder Coffee Company | 2393 Northeast Fremont Street #Suite B, Portland, OR
Friday, Apr 24, at 12 pm PT

Join us in person for a casual hangout with local marketing pros at Guilder Coffee! It's the perfect co-working opportunity to network and chat about everything marketing over a great cup of joe. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just starting out, come connect and share your passion with fellow AMA PDX members. See you there!
We strive to make our programs inclusive for everyone, and we will reach out to work with you to address accessibility barriers. If you have any access needs or accommodation requests to help you fully participate in this event, please list those in your event registration.

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AMA PDX Monthly Marketers Meet Up at Rumpl, Inc.

Rumpl, Inc. | 1818 Northwest 25th Avenue, Portland, OR
Thursday, June 4 at 5:30 p.m.

Join us for an evening of networking, conversation, and connection at our Monthly Marketers Meet Up Series. This in-person event will take place on Thursday, June 4th, 2026 at 5:30pm at Rumpl HQ in NW Portland.
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes visit of the local Rumpl outdoor company and mingle with their team during a casual happy hour while exploring their space.
We’re excited to feature local favorite Pizza Thief as our AMA PDX Community Sponsor, providing pizza, salads, and snacks for attendees - come hungry and support a great neighborhood business!
Participants will also be entered into a raffle for Rumpl gear.
We strive to make our programs inclusive for everyone, and we will reach out to work with you to address accessibility barriers. If you have any access needs or accommodation requests to help you fully participate in this event, please list those in your event registration.
AMA PDX members and non-members are welcome.

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AMA PDX Monthly Marketers Meetup at Leikam Brewing

Leikam Brewing | 5812 East Burnside Street, Portland, OR
Thursday, July 23 at 5:30 p.m.
Join us for an evening of networking and knowledge sharing at our Monthly Marketers Meet Up Series. This in-person event will occur on Thursday, July 23rd, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time).
Share ideas, connect with new faces, and leave with relationships that last beyond the meet up.
Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just starting, this meet up is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals in a relaxed environment.
Reserve your spot today and get ready for an evening of marketing inspiration and great conversations! AMA PDX Members and Non-Members are all welcome.

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