diff --git a/core/server/models/member.js b/core/server/models/member.js
index dcf96473a7..5991a3b770 100644
--- a/core/server/models/member.js
+++ b/core/server/models/member.js
@@ -1,7 +1,24 @@
 const ghostBookshelf = require('./base');
 
 const Member = ghostBookshelf.Model.extend({
-    tableName: 'members'
+    tableName: 'members',
+
+    emitChange: function emitChange(event, options) {
+        const eventToTrigger = 'member' + '.' + event;
+        ghostBookshelf.Model.prototype.emitChange.bind(this)(this, eventToTrigger, options);
+    },
+
+    onCreated: function onCreated(model, attrs, options) {
+        ghostBookshelf.Model.prototype.onCreated.apply(this, arguments);
+
+        model.emitChange('added', options);
+    },
+
+    onDestroyed: function onDestroyed(model, options) {
+        ghostBookshelf.Model.prototype.onDestroyed.apply(this, arguments);
+
+        model.emitChange('deleted', options);
+    }
 });
 
 const Members = ghostBookshelf.Collection.extend({