Annual Awards

The Special Events Committee works all year long to bring about a successful awards program for the chapter. The Awards Gala marks the culmination of this process.

Each year, we invite SMPS Boston members and industry peers to submit entries to SMPS Boston’s Awards for Marketing Communications and Marketing Achievements. Awards are given in multiple categories to encompass all aspects of the profession. 

Call for Entries:

The SMPS Boston Awards program honors firms and individuals who have elevated their professional services marketing efforts. Celebrate the achievement of your marketing goals by submitting them for an SMPS Boston marketing communications award! We will once again be using the online platform, Submittable, again for your award submissions! Simply fill out the online form (with the option to save as you go) and upload any supporting materials.

Categories are:

Marketing Communications - due 4/17/26

  • Brand Awareness Campaign
  • Corporate Identity
  • DEI Communication
  • Holiday Piece (digital or print)
  • Internal Communications
  • Marketing Collateral
  • Project Pursuit Marketing
  • Promotional Campaign
  • Recruitment and Retention Communications
  • Social Media
  • Special Event Marketing 
  • Sustainability Communication
  • Tradeshow Collateral
  • Video
  • Website

All entries are also considered for the following additional honors:

  • Best in Show
  • Best in Show-Small Firm (under 50 employees)
  • People’s Choice
  • Best In-house Design

We will celebrate an AEC organization for its dedication to creating a supportive and engaging company culture and improving the lives of its employees with the Innovation Firm of the Year Award (due 5/10/26).

 

In addition, we honor a New Member of the Year, Emerging Professional of the Year, Chapter Leader of the Year, Business Development Professional of the Year and Marketing Professional of the Year (due 4/5/26). There is no cost for a nomination and the nominee could win a complimentary registration to the SMPS Boston Boot Camp, SMPS Northeast Regional or National Conference.

Award nominations are now open!

 Click here to submit!