Nominate | Australian HR Awards

Australian HR Director of the Year

Recognises the HR leader who has demonstrated excellence at the executive level over the past 12 months
Eligible finalists will be senior level leaders who report to the CEO and manage an HR team
Judged on leadership, communication, strategy, drive and results

Australian HR Manager of the Year

Recognises the individual who has demonstrated excellence at the management level over the past 12 months
Eligible finalists will be mid-level leaders who look after up to 1,000 employees
Judged on leadership, communication, strategy, drive and results

Australian HR Rising Star of the Year

Recognises the individual who has demonstrated excellence in their first 5 years of work in an HR role
Judged on leadership, communication, strategy, drive and results

Australian HR Champion (CEO) of the Year

Recognises the CEO who has demonstrated excellence by driving successful HR strategies from the top and putting people at the centre of the organisation
Judged on leadership, communication, strategy, drive and results

Australian HR Team of the Year (≤1000 Employees)

Recognises the HR team in an organisation with up to 1000 employees in Australia that has demonstrated excellence over the past 12 months
Judged on overall team performance including leadership, communication, strategy, drive and results

Australian HR Team of the Year (>1000 Employees)

Recognises the HR team in an organisation with over 1000 employees in Australia that has demonstrated excellence over the past 12 months
Judged on overall team performance including leadership, communication, strategy, drive and results

Employer of Choice (1-99 Employees)

Recognises the best organisation to work for in Australia with less than 100 employees
Judged on leadership, engagement, communication and employee benefits

Employer of Choice (100-999 Employees)

Recognises the best organisation work for in Australia with 100-999 employees
Judged on leadership, engagement, communication and employee benefits

Employer of Choice (>1000 Employees)

Recognises the best organisation work for in Australia with 1000 or more employees
Judged on leadership, engagement, communication and employee benefits

Employer of Choice (Public Sector & NFP)

Recognises the best public sector or not-for-profit organisation to work for in Australia
Judged on leadership, engagement, communication and employee benefits

Best Graduate Development Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in graduate development programs and initiatives in any organisation in Australia
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Health & Wellbeing Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in workplace health and wellbeing programs and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Leadership Development Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in leadership development programs and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Learning & Development Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in training and development programs and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Recruitment Campaign

Recognises excellence and innovation in recruitment and employer branding campaigns and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Deel Best Remote Work Strategy

Recognises excellence in virtual and remote work programs and practices
Judged on level of innovation, employee engagement, productivity and results

Best Reward & Recognition Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in employee reward and recognition programs and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Use of Technology

Recognises excellence and innovation in the use of human capital technology by an in-house HR team (please note HR technology providers are not eligible to enter their own products)
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Workplace Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in diversity, equity and inclusion programs and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results

Best Workplace Flexibility Program

Recognises excellence and innovation in workplace flexibility programs and initiatives
Judged on consultation, strategy, implementation and results