Academy of Certified Archivists (ACA) - certifies archivists, promotes professional archival standards and promotes the employment of Certified Archivists
Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) - aims to provide education, research, and networking opportunities to information professionals, to enable them to use their skills and experience to leverage the value of records, information, and knowledge as corporate assets and as contributors to organizational success
Australian Society of Archivists (ASA) - aims to promote a professional identity amongst archivists; promote the keeping, care and use of archives; encourage research and development; establish and maintain standards of archival practice and professional conduct; encourage the responsible use of archives; encourage communication and cooperation amongst archivists, their institutions and the users; and publish and disseminate relevant information
British Records Association - aims to encourage and assist with the preservation, care use and publication of historical records
Council of State Historical Records Coordinators (COSHRC) - represents State Historical Records Advisory Boards (SHRABs) in each state, the District of Columbia, and the territories of American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands
Global Electronic Records Association (GERA) - partnership of governmental agencies, industry and non-profit organizations to develop and recommend principles, policies, and requirements for managing, preserving, and accessing records and archives in electronic form
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) - non-governmental organisation affiliated with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), established in 1969 in Amsterdam to function as a medium for international cooperation between archives which preserve recorded sound and audiovisual documents