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Bournemouth Excellence Awards, 29 Jul 2027

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The Legacy of Leadership Award

Individual Excellence AwardsStandard

Media Director of the Year Award

Honouring media directors excelling in media strategy

RecognisesLeadershipBusiness growthProfessional achievementSocial impactCareer achievementCreativity
RecognitionIndividualLeadershipGrowthCommunityIndustry

About this category

This category recognises media directors driving media strategy, audience reach and media performance. Judges will look for a strong leadership journey supported by clear evidence of achievement, influence, and lasting value.

Eligibility

  • Open to directors and senior leaders in relevant leadership
  • Management
  • Professional
  • Specialist roles who can demonstrate responsibility
  • Achievement
  • Influence
  • Measurable impact

Judging criteria

  • Strategic vision
  • Creativity and originality
  • Measurable results
  • Audience and stakeholder impact
  • Team leadership
  • Integrity and reputation

Qualitative criteria

  • Clarity of leadership story
  • Authenticity and values
  • Originality of approach
  • Strength of examples
  • Influence on people
  • Organisation
  • Sector
  • Community
  • Sustainability of impact

Metrics

  • Evidence such as brand awareness
  • Reach and engagement
  • Leads or sales generated
  • Campaign return on investment
  • Media coverage
  • Reputation measures
  • Industry recognition

Additional criteria

  • Nomination should include clear examples
  • Supporting evidence
  • Dates/timeframes where possible
  • Testimonials
  • Case studies
  • Data
  • Media links
  • References where available

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