Call For Entries Open

Why Enter

The IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards celebrate excellence and the achievements of the best organisations and individuals in the industry

 

Aotearoa’s digital advertising industry is thriving, and the IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards is your moment to shine. This flagship event is a highlight of the industry calendar, celebrating innovation, creativity, and excellence. Being recognised in front of 400 industry peers is a standout moment - but winning an IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Award is more than that. It’s a mark of dedication, impact, and leadership in Aotearoa’s digital marketing landscape.

  • Industry recognition: Be showcased among your peers as an innovator and top performer.
  • Marketing advantage: Demonstrate you've been judged among the best in the business.
  • Celebrate success: Nomination alone lifts morale and recognises team achievement.
  • Champion innovation: Spotlight best practice and forward-thinking across the industry.
  • Benchmark excellence: Measure your work against the best and raise the bar.
  • Boost your pitch: Awards add credibility and strengthen your value-proposition with partners.

Who can enter

IAB New Zealand Membership is not a requirement for entry, with the exception of Media Publisher of the Year and Media Agency of the Year.

Eligibility

Entries relating to activity that ran in New Zealand between 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 are eligible to enter

Entry process

All entries must be submitted through the submission platform, Award Force by 25 August 2025

Key dates

Entries close 25 August

Finalists announced 25 September

Awards Show 20 November