2026-27 Awards for Excellence - Emerging Leader
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Emerging Leader
The Emerging Leader Award acknowledges professional staff of member firms aged 38 years and under (at date of application) who have made a significant contribution to their firm and added value in a demonstrable way.
Entry fees · includes GST
Large firm
> 300 staff
> 300 staff
$1,645
Member
Non-member $2,085
Medium firm
20 > 299 staff
20 > 299 staff
$1,078
Member
Non-member $1,348
Small firm
1 > 20 staff
1 > 20 staff
$545
Member
Non-member $765
Submission inclusions
Clear evidence of significant professional contribution, including achievements or initiatives that have positively impacted your performance, reputation, or growth.
max 500 words
Demonstrated leadership ability to inspire, guide, and influence others, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
max 500 words
Proven track record of innovation and problem solving, including developing creative solutions, improving processes, or introducing new ideas that add measurable value.
max 500 words
Ongoing dedication to your professional growth, including, learning, skill development, and contributing to the broader industry or community..
max 500 words
Pre-approved media release content for marketing purposes..
max 500 words
A minimum of three photographs for marketing purposes. Must have permission for Consult Australia to use.
3+ images
Judges’ tip
Show how you’ve stepped up, shaken things up, and made a real impact, proving you’re not just the future of the industry, you’re leading it now.
Criteria
Professional Contribution
Leadership Capability
Innovation and Problem-Solving
Commitment to Professional Growth
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