We understand that the early stages of musicians' careers can be tough financially. That's why, if you have fewer than 10 years' professional experience, you can save over £130 a year on full membership and join us for less than £1 a week.
As an early career member, you will have full access to our services at a discounted rated for four years. We are here to advise you with contracts, protect you with insurances, empower you with industry advice, support your wellbeing and much more.
'The ISM is like a crash mat - it's the support and security which gives me the freedom to take bigger creative risks'
How much does it cost?
Year of membership
Annual Direct Debit/card payment
Monthly Direct Debit
First year of membership
£50
£5 x 10
Second year of membership
£50
£5 x 10
Third year of membership
£50
£5 x 10
Fouth year of membership
£110
£11 x 10
Early career members save over £460 over four years compared to paying our full rate.
How do I join?
Early career membership is available to all those who have been working within the music sector for fewer than 10 years. You are also eligible if you have more than 10 years' professional experience but have graduated from your first qualification at level four or above in the last 10 years.
Apply online
Whether you have graduated from your first music-related course at level four or above in the last 10 years or you gained your musical experience in other ways and have been working professionally for fewer than 10 years, you can apply online at any time.
Apply by telephone
Call us on 020 7221 3499, Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm and we'll take your details over the phone.
Been a member before?
To re-join, please call us on the number above or email [email protected]. We'll be very pleased to welcome you back to membership.
