The aims of the AAM (Australia) include those espoused by sister organisations throughout the world who strive to work together for the benefit of the artists that our members represent.

 Specifically,

• to ensure the safeguarding, respect and protection of the moral and professional interests of our members and the worldwide community of music managers;
• to watch over and contribute to the respecting of the economic and legal interests of music managers and their clients, both in the international arena and, via the membership, in national legislation;
• to be supportive of  national and/or regional manager associations, especially in the developing world;
• to work for the advancement of, and recognition of, the importance of copyright and the value of intellectual property not only in economic terms but also as the protector of culture and of those who create it.
• to foster the awareness of the importance of the rights of artists as the creators of copyright, and therefore of culture, of the essential role which managers play in protecting the rights and role of their clients in this regard, and by extension the essential role of especially featured artists as the generators of musical culture throughout the world.
• as the peak artist management body in Australia, to assist and consult with the music industry and government on all issues impacting it’s members & their artists and to improve the professionalism and financial well being of the music industry as a whole.
• To welcome to its membership those who have shown an ability to enhance the careers and professional standing of their clients throughout the world and a desire and or an ability to work with others in a sense of community.
• through its own endeavours or in partnership with others, to educate, train & facilitate the development of professional ‘ Artist Managers’ thereby looking to elevate Artist Management to being recognised as a ‘Career’ option.
• to identify, discuss, & implement changes in regards to issues designed to encourage & facilitate support, business opportunities & camaraderie between members