Make Contacts That Count
Through online communities and events, you will have access to a network of professionals who share your interests and issues.
Know the News
Stay current with language- and specialty-specific resources that keep you on top of emerging trends and industry news.
Increase Your Visibility
By contributing to publications or serving in leadership positions, you will build your reputation in the industry.
Be Part of a Community
By belonging to an ATA division or special interest group, you will find a professional home within the larger Association.
Divisions
ALD
Arabic Language Division
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AVD
Audiovisual Division
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CLD
Chinese Language Division
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DLD
Dutch Language Division
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EdD
Educators Division
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FLD
French Language Division
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GLD
German Language Division
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GovD
Government Division
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ID
Interpreters Division
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ILD
Italian Language Division
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JLD
Japanese Language Division
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KLD
Korean Language Division
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LawD
Law Division
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LD
Literary Division
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LTD
Language Technology Division
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MD
Medical Division
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ND
Nordic Division
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PLD
Portuguese Language Division
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S&TD
Science & Technology Division
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SLD
Slavic Languages Division
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SPD
Spanish Language Division
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TCD
Translation Company Division
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Special Interest Groups
To participate, contact the Special Interest Group directly.
FT SIG
Financial Translators Special Interest Group
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ITE SIG
Interpreters & Translators in Education Special Interest Group
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SEAL SIG
Southeast Asian Languages Special Interest Group
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Which membership works for you?
ATA offers different membership types to support your specific needs and career goals.
How can ATA benefit you?
ATA helps you reach more customers, grow your business, and stay on top of your game. Don't go it alone!
Get Involved
As a volunteer-driven organization, member participation is the strength behind ATA’s activities and events.
More About Divisions
Leadership and Elections
Each division is led by an elected administrator and assistant administrator, supported by a governing policy and handbook to help them achieve their goals.
Want to Start a New Division?
If your language or specialty could benefit from a division and you can recruit a committed group of volunteers to support this endeavor, here’s how to do it.
ATA Podcast: Chapters and Divisions
Learn how ATA chapters and divisions offer members ways to share resources and build business relationships, but in different ways.