The EACD Communications Excellence Award is for a company and its communications team that:

• Demonstrates excellence and best practice in communications
• Breaks barriers and / or builds bridges through effective communications, contributing to broader society
• Operates across Europe (pan-European) or internationally
• Demonstrates commitment to the EACD’s principles and values

Who can nominate:
All EACD members may nominate an organisation. Nominated companies do not need to be a member of the EACD to receive this award.
 

Please complete the following:

The EACD Communications Innovation Award is for a team who demonstrates innovation in an outstanding communications campaign or program

• Focused on employee and/or external stakeholders
• Clear objectives, outcomes and communications impact
• Use of innovative approaches, tools or strategies to develop and implement campaign or program
• At least part of the work must have occurred during 2025

Eligibility:
Open to all communicators (EACD members and non-members) and organisations across Europe.

Entry fees:

• EACD members: €80
• Non-members: €150

Please complete the following:

Overview of project or program (max 1000 words) that includes:

• Context, challenge or opportunity
• Analysis, research, planning and strategy
• Target audience/s
• Innovation and implementation
• Evaluation and impact

Supporting materials

You can upload a PDF of no more than 5 pages of supporting materials that bring your project or program to life for the judges (max file size of 10MB)

Images

• You can upload up to 3 images representative of your project or program (if your entry is selected as a finalist, these images may be featured onscreen at the EACD summit or in EACD communication)
• Acceptable file formats include: jpg, tif, eps, or hi‑res pdf files

Pay the entry fee in the next step