Thanks to the generous sponsorship support by local Allied members, sister organizations, and businesses interested in connecting with AIA, the Chapter is able to offer an increasing variety of programs and events to help meet our shared goals.
In response to your requests, we have added numerous sponsorship opportunities at various levels to meet your marketing goals at this year's convention. Simply indicate your sponsorship preference on the registration form or contact one of the convention chairpersons for more information:
Sponsorships are offered on a first come, first serve basis and must be reserved by June 1, 2009, to be included in convention printed materials. Don’t miss your opportunity to capture the attention of decision makers in the construction industry! Click
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Platinum Sponsor | $7500
As the flagship convention sponsor, the platinum sponsor receives a prominent listing on all materials, premium signage, an advertisement in the newsletter, and a banner on our new website.
Hospitality Suite | $5000 SOLD!
Wildly popular with the membership, the hospitality suite is an ongoing opportunity to connect with the membership in a casual atmosphere throughout convention.
Dine and Design Banquet Sponsor | $2500 (2 available) SOLD!
As a banquet sponsor, your company will receive premium sponsorship benefits including a prominent listing in the program, PowerPoint award presentation, event press releases, and much more.
Luau: Big Kahuna Sponsorship | $2500 SOLD!
New! The welcome luau reception for convention attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors is a great way to kickoff the convention. The event features heavy hors d’oeuvres, libations, and entertainment in the exhibit hall with a fun luau theme.
Printed Materials Sponsor | $2500
New! As a sponsor of all printed materials, your company would be featured prominently on the materials. A great way to keep your brand on the forefront of convention attendees.
Irish Coffee Breakfast | $2500 SOLD!
The first breakfast of the convention commences with some Irish flair in the Exhibit Hall for increased face time between exhibitors and architects.
Literature Beach Bags | $1500 SOLD!
New! Sponsor the beach bags convention attendees will receive at registration to hold all convention materials. Your company’s logo will be printed on the bag expanding the reach of your brand identity.
Product Exposition Luncheon | $1500 SOLD!
Yet another opportunity to increase the face time between exhibitors and architects, this luncheon occurs during the product exposition in the exhibit hall. Sponsorship this event is a great way to stand out from your competitors!
Saturday Continental Breakfast | $1500
Sponsor the continental breakfast Saturday morning and maximize your marketing reach. Sponsorship includes prominent signage at the event and program listing.
Sunday Continental Breakfast | $1500
Sponsor the continental breakfast Sunday morning prior to the annual business meeting and close the convention with style.
Banquet Cocktail Reception | $1500 SOLD!
The cocktail reception that occurs before the banquet is always a fun event and great way to relax before the big event. Sponsorship includes program listing and event signage.
Registration Desk | $1000 SOLD!
New! Sponsoring the registration desk is a great way to get your company’s name in front of all convention attendees at the one place they will all be required to visit. Sponsorship covers two days at the desk.
Intern Session | $500 SOLD!
New! While architects and their families are playing golf or competing in the sandcastle tournament, interns will have a dedicated period of time for programs specific to their needs. Your sponsorship is a great way to get your company’s name in front of up and coming talented architects and those who are often responsible for specifying products for projects.
Luau: Little Tiki Sponsorship | $250 each
New! This sponsorship allows you to have an hors d’oeuvre served at your booth, maximizing your marketing message with increased traffic.
Educational Seminar | $250 each 2 SOLD -- 2 STILL AVAILABLE!
New! Sponsor an educational session! Sponsorship includes your company’s name in program literature and a sponsor sign at the session.
Coffee Breaks | $250 each
New! Sponsorship includes your company’s name in program literature and a table tent with your company’s name at the break table.
Friday Night Movie | $250
New! Sponsorship includes program listing and a sponsor sign at the event. Make it even more interesting and bring popcorn!
Sandcastle Contest | $250
A long-time tradition of AIA MS family fun, sponsoring the Sandcastle Contest includes program listing and event signage.
Banquet Table | $250/table
New! Sponsor a table at the banque and invite architects you’re targeting for upcoming projects. A great way to focus your marketing.
Golf Tournament | $100/hole HOLES STILL AVAILABLE!
Always a popular event among the AIA Mississippi membership. Sponsorship includes company name at the hole you sponsor. Take advantage of 4 uninterrupted hours with architects.
Sponsor the AIA Mississippi website and reach your target market on a continual basis. 