About Manly Chamber of Commerce

Bringing together more than 350 members to work cohesively and accomplish collectively what they cannot as individuals. The Manly Chamber of Commerce works strategically to encourage business growth and market the destination as a quality tourist destination, community meeting place and central business hub.

“By supporting the needs of its ‘community’ through proactive and regular consultation with government at all levels, our key priority is the success of our members; our day to day objectives, to raise the profile and image of our local businesses, professionals and individuals through regular media exposure, provide a lateral approach to advertising, and unite members with networking opportunities and access to relevant information”, says Chamber President Karen Sainsbury.

To the delight of members, the Chamber in conjunction with Manly Council has appointed Chantelle Hoare to the new executive position of Business Development Manager. With eight years’ industry experience, Chantelle will support the members by proactively sourcing media related opportunities and developing tourism based initiatives. Chantelle commences in the contract position in July 2008.

Member benefits

• Member to Member Benefit program
• Regular general meetings with topical guest speakers
• Monthly networking evenings/educational seminars
• Monthly executive meetings
• Free listing on www.manly.org.au
• Inclusion in annual business and service directory (distrib. 20,000 homes)
• Exposure in full page Chamber Chronicle, in the Manly Daily (monthly insertion)
• Vital Chamber representation on all Local Council committees