PEOPLE & TEAMS

These awards spotlight the individuals and teams that are changing the industry, recognizing the talents behind the work that are driving impactful change and innovation. 

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The eligibility criteria for entering any these categories are as follows;

Entries are welcome from agencies in Canada relating to achievements or work aired, launched or released during the period 1 July 2023 - 31 January 2025.

Submissions must be formatted using a minimum font size of 10pt with a 2,500-word limit, on a maximum of 10 letter size single pages. 

THREE REASONS TO ENTER 


1. INSPIRE EXCELLENCE

Acknowledge your colleagues' dedication and hard work by entering to inspire and elevate moral, spark motivation, and drive higher standards.

2. STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS

Celebrate the impactful projects and seamless collaborations your team delivered,  demonstrating their ability to work cohesively and build lasting relationships. 

3. PEER JUDGED

Have your work evaluated by some of the biggest names in the advertising industry. Impress them, unlock new opportunities, and enhance your credibility.


CATEGORIES


By entering the Agency of the Year awards, you have the opportunity to prominently showcase the people and teams behind the exceptional quality and impact of your media work.


These awards offer you an opportunity to gain recognition for the talents behind the work across the following categories:

This award recognises professionals responsible for account management who have displayed the most innovation, skills and enthusiasm in bringing the benefits of advertising to their clients’ businesses resulting in the development of solid business relationships.

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This award recognises agency producers who have displayed the most innovation, skills and enthusiasm when executing agencies’ campaign ideas.

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The award recognises creative directors working (largely) from Canada who have overseen the best work during the review period. The winner will have not only set the standard for creative excellence but have also raised the bar for innovation and disruptive big ideas.

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This award recognises the Canadian team behind the best work during the review period. The winning team will have not only set the standard for creative excellence but have also raised the bar for innovation and disruptive big ideas. Ideally, the team will have created campaigns for more than one brand.

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This award recognises the heads of Canadian agencies nationally who have individually done the most to advance their agency/network in the industry.

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This award is for the media planning and media strategy leaders who have made the biggest impact on their clients’ marketing and business results through the creative use of media during the review period. This person will be responsible for spearheading the agency’s planning and strategy efforts more broadly, even if they do not formally run a separate department.

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This award is for the new business development person/team who has proven to have built and developed a new account or expanded the services of an established client relationship. Judges will consider solid examples of leadership in new business development initiatives that contributed to the success and financial growth of the agency. This can be an individual or a team.

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This award will celebrate the planner/strategist who has helped to deliver the best results for their clients through insightful, original and evidence based thinking.

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