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Managing Corporate Subscriptions and Professional Memberships

Organisations hold many subscriptions and professional memberships, from journals and software to industry bodies and staff registrations. This course helps administrators keep an accurate register, track renewal dates and manage costs so no membership lapses unexpectedly. Participants learn to negotiate value and align subscriptions with real organisational needs across African operations.

What you will be able to do

  • Build and maintain a central register of subscriptions and memberships.
  • Track renewal dates and trigger timely renewal or cancellation.
  • Match subscriptions and memberships to genuine business needs.
  • Control and report on the total cost of subscriptions and memberships.
  • Coordinate staff professional registrations and body memberships.
  • Manage supplier and membership body correspondence and records.

Course outline

  1. 01Building a Subscription and Membership Register
  2. 02Tracking Renewals and Avoiding Lapses
  3. 03Aligning Subscriptions with Business Needs
  4. 04Cost Control and Value Assessment
  5. 05Managing Staff Professional Registrations
  6. 06Supplier and Membership Body Correspondence
  7. 07Reporting on Subscription Spend

Who should attend

This course suits office managers, administrators and support staff responsible for corporate subscriptions, professional memberships and related renewals.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 18 Aug 2026Online2US$900
24 to 25 Aug 2026Mozambique2US$1,100
31 Aug to 1 Sep 2026Cairo2US$1,100
7 to 8 Sep 2026Accra2US$1,100
14 to 15 Sep 2026Lusaka2US$1,100
21 to 22 Sep 2026Kigali2US$1,100
28 to 29 Sep 2026Nairobi2US$1,100
5 to 6 Oct 2026Durban2R10,000
12 to 13 Oct 2026Johannesburg2R10,000
26 to 27 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100
2 to 3 Nov 2026Dubai2US$1,100
9 to 10 Nov 2026Lagos2US$1,100
16 to 17 Nov 2026Harare2US$1,100
23 to 24 Nov 2026Kampala2US$1,100
30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100
7 to 8 Dec 2026Pretoria2R10,000
14 to 15 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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