Welcome to the 2023 MEA Awards Submission Portal

The MEA Awards have been recognising excellence and best business practice in the Australian events industry since 1983. The Awards encourage industry professionals to celebrate their achievements of professional and personal goals, and reward those who achieve outstanding results. 
T
he qualifying period is from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023, and the closing date for all submissions is Monday 12 February 2024 at 11:59pm AEDT.

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SUBMISSION FEES (PER AWARD)

*All entrants applying for member rates must be current financial members of MEA on the date they make their submission. 

Not currently a MEA member? Become one today to access member Award submission rates, as well as a whole year's
value of member benefits and services. Click here to be directed to the membership page of the MEA website to join today.

 

Additional Resources:
MEA's Code of Conduct
MEA Awards Terms and Conditions

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View & Download the Awards Criteria Below

To view criteria or download a submission form for an Award you seek to enter, click on the Award name in the following section.
To enter a completed submission, select the correct Award Category circle as applicable to your MEA membership status,
and click 'Next' at the bottom right-hand corner of the page.

 

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Event of the Year Awards

Not applying for this category but are interested in sponsoring?
Click here to ask the team for the Sponsorship Prospectus.

 

Association Event of the Year

Incentive Event of the Year

Cause Related Event of the Year

Major Event or Festival of the Year

Corporate Event of the Year

Regional Event of the Year

Exhibition of the Year

Special Event of the Year

Government Event of the Year

Virtual Event of the Year

 

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Company Awards

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Click here to ask the team for the Sponsorship Prospectus.

 

Event Management Awards Category Sponsored by:

Event Management

Venues

Event Agency

Event Hotel of the Year

In-House Event Management Team (Association)

Event Venue - Capacity ≤ 199

In-House Event Management Team (Corporate)

Event Venue - Capacity 200 - 999

In-House Event Management Team (Government)

Event Venue - Capacity ≥ 1,000

Professional Conference Organisation

 

 

 

Event Products & Services

Excellence in Industry

Audio Visual Services

Destination Marketing Business

Banqueting & Catering

Skilling Program of the Year

Event Marketing

Innovation

Event Technology

 

Exhibition Services

 

Speakers, Entertainers and Team Builders

 

Specialist Services & Suppliers

 

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Individual Awards

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Click here to ask the team for the Sponsorship Prospectus.

 

Individual Awards Sponsored By:

Event Freelancer of the Year

MEA Future Leader

Event Manager of the Year: Agency

Operations Person of the Year

Event Manager of the Year: PCO

Sales, Marketing or Business Development Person of the Year

Event Educator of the Year

In-House Event Manager of the Year: Association, Corporate or Government

 

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Outstanding Contribution Award

Sponsored by:

 

Outstanding Contribution Award

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