NZSAE 2025 State of the Association Sector Survey
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  • Welcome to the NZSAE 2025 State of the Association Sector Survey.

    This New Zealand-only survey is designed to gather real insights from a wide range of membership-based organisations across Aotearoa.

  • Your input will help paint a clearer picture of the current realities, priorities, and challenges facing associations today.

    But this isn’t just about contributing to a national report.It’s also a chance for you to step back, reflect on your organisation, and later compare your experience to others in the sector.

    🕑 It takes around 15 minutes and includes approximately 50 questions.

    📊 All participants will receive the final benchmarking report.

    Access and Results

    NZSAE members will automatically receive the report.

    Non-members NZSAE who complete the survey will also receive a free copy — just leave your email at the end.

    If you’re a non-member and would like access without completing the survey, a copy can be purchased by contacting: info@nzsae.org.nz

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    Association Profile

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    Governance and Staffing

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    Membership

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    Member Engagement

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    Member Communication

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    Revenue and Financials

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    Professional Development/Education/Events

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    Advocacy and Strategy

  • Strategy: What are your top three organisational priorities for the next 12 months:

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    Incorporation of Te Ao Māori and Cultural Competency

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    AI Adoption

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    Thank you for completing the NZSAE Benchmarking Survey — we genuinely appreciate your time and insights.


    Your contribution plays an important role in helping us better understand the realities, challenges, and opportunities facing membership organisations across Aotearoa. The findings from this survey will inform a national benchmarking report that supports informed decision-making and sector growth.

    Once collated, the full results will be shared directly with NZSAE financial members.

    If you're not currently a financial member of NZSAE but have completed the survey, you are most welcome — we value your contribution just the same. To receive a copy of the survey findings once they are available, please enter your email address below.

    Brett Jeffery, CAE – Executive Director New Zealand Society of Association Executives (NZSAE)

     

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