Benefits OVerview
Become a member today!
Discover what Jewelers of America can do for your business and become a part of our growing network of jewelers.
retailer membership
JA Retail Members consist of jewelry stores and businesses that sell directly to consumers including: independent and multi-store jewelers, online retailers, repair businesses, and jewelry departments.
supplier membership
JA Supplier Members consist of businesses who sell to the trade, including: designers, bench jewelers, wholesalers, manufacturers, equipment, technology, jewelry supplies and other services.
JA MEMBERSHIP IS COMPANY-WIDE
We help both your business and your employees thrive.
Questions about membership?
We’d love to talk more about what JA can do for your business. Call us at (800) 223-0673 or schedule a time to meet with a membership representative.
Benefits to help you
grow, connect, advocate & lead
Grow your business
Build your knowledge, career and business with professional resources, practical tools and member-only savings.
Professional Resources
JA Professional Certification
Validate your skills and demonstrate professionalism through JA’s nationally recognized certifications for sales, management and bench professionals.
Educational Events & Webinars
Build your knowledge through educational programs, webinars and events designed for jewelry professionals.
Knowledge Vault
Access a member-exclusive online library of educational articles, videos, webinars and industry resources.
EJAP: Emerging Jewelers Accelerator Program
Gain education, mentorship and industry connections designed to help emerging jewelry businesses grow.
Career Development
Jewelry Education Discounts
Save on educational programs and training from leading industry organizations like GIA, DCA, CPAA and more.
JA Job Board
A resource for employers and job seekers, with member discounts on job postings.
Career Connections
Stay connected to career opportunities, professional development resources and industry insights with JA’s monthly career newsletter.
Careers Guide
Explore career paths and opportunities across the jewelry industry.
Scholarships
Access scholarship opportunities for industry education and professional development.
Business Tools
FedEx® Shipping
Discounts on shipping and DVA services from FedEx – now 50% on expedited and 20% on Ground.
Synchrony Financing
Reduced rates on consumer financing from Synchrony.
JewelersHealthCare.com
Affordable health care for as few as one individual from JewelersHealthCare.com.
Flute Payment Processing
Guaranteed lowest rates on payment processing from Flute.
Podium Messaging
Special pricing on a customer text messaging platform from Podium.
Counter Intelligence Brochures
Educate customers with sales guides for the counter including “Just the Facts About Natural & Lab-Grown Diamonds” and “Just the Facts About Metals.”
Tiaras
Receive one complimentary tiara per year to support local community events and build brand visibility.
Jewelry Repair Envelopes
Simplify jewelry take-in with professional repair envelopes featuring JA-approved disclaimer language.
MJSA Journal
Stay informed with MJSA Journal, the industry’s resource for jewelry making and manufacturing. Members receive the print magazine and access to digital issues, technical articles and online archives covering manufacturing techniques, technology, business practices and industry trends.
MJSA Education Foundation
Supporting education and workforce development for the next generation of jewelry makers, the MJSA Education Foundation provides programs and resources that help build skills, develop talent and create pathways to careers in jewelry manufacturing.
Connect with your community
Build relationships across the jewelry community through networking, sourcing resources and promotional opportunities.
Sourcing Resources
Supplier Directory & Buyer’s Guide
Find products and services from trusted JA members across the jewelry industry.
Concierge Sourcing
Get personalized assistance finding the suppliers, products and services your business needs.
Member Meetups
Build relationships with fellow jewelry professionals at JA networking events throughout the year.
Industry News
JA Report
Stay informed on JA news, member resources, industry developments and opportunities through digital and print editions of JA’s newsletter.
Monday Member Perks & Weekly Update
Keep up with member benefits, upcoming opportunities and important JA and industry news.
National Jeweler
Get the latest jewelry industry news, including breaking developments, market insights, trends and expert perspectives.
Promotional Opportunities
Directory Listings
Increase your visibility with a company listing in JA’s member directories.
Social & Media Opportunities
Expand your reach through opportunities to showcase your products, company news and expertise across JA’s social media or other media and public relations channels.
Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities
Connect with targeted jewelry industry audiences through print and digital advertising, email blasts, sponsorship opportunities and more across the MJSA Journal and Jewelers of America channels.
Advocate for your industry
Strengthen the industry’s voice through JA’s advocacy in Washington, D.C., legislative resources and action on issues that impact jewelry businesses.
Industry Representation
JA represents the interests of jewelry businesses on legislative and regulatory issues that impact the industry.
Legislative Team in Washington, D.C.
JA’s legislative team monitors policy developments and communicates with lawmakers on behalf of the jewelry industry.
Advocacy Updates
Stay informed on legislative and regulatory developments affecting jewelry businesses with JA’s monthly advocacy newsletter and timely alerts.
Guide to Best Practices
Get member-only guidance on important industry issues, business practices, regulations and responsible sourcing.
Legislative Action Center
Learn about current legislation and easily contact your elected representatives to make your voice heard.
JAPAC
Help strengthen the jewelry industry’s voice in Washington, D.C., through Jewelers of America’s Political Action Committee, which supports representatives who understand issues important to the fine jewelry industry.
Lead with trust
Strengthen your reputation and raise your visibility through JA affiliation, professional standards and recognition programs.
Communicate Your Credibility
Code of Professional Practices
Demonstrate your commitment to the professional, ethical, social and environmental practices outlined in JA’s Code.
Use of the JA Logo
Promote consumer confidence by displaying your JA membership on your website, marketing materials and other business communications.
Membership Certificate & Decals
Display your JA membership with a certificate and window cling for your business.
Recognition Programs
20 Under 40
Celebrate the next generation of jewelry industry leaders through JA’s annual recognition program.
CASE Awards
Showcase outstanding jewelry design and craftsmanship through JA’s annual design competition.
JA 100 Club
Honoring the legacy and longevity of JA member businesses that have been in continuous operation for 100 years or more.
