Best Recruitment Firm of the Year

This award is open to any recruitment firm active in the placement of permanent or temporary candidates across all sectors and salary levels. This award aims to recognise the business models recruitment firms have adapted to provide continued value to their business and their clients' business.

Entrants in this category are required to complete the KPMG Financial Performance survey.

Please fill out the survey here.

Entrants have the right to mark sensitive parts of their entry as "Not for Publication" this will be respected in all instances by the organisers.

Judging Criteria

Provide an execution summary between 800 – 1000 words, explaining why the entry is deserving of the award. You may include examples of published creative, online supply pages or photos of supporting merchandise.

Judges will be looking for and scoring on the following criteria:

Financial Performance during the 2010/2011 Financial Year
FY11 New Business _/20 POINTS
Retained business from FY10 _/20 POINTS
Different strategies and practices the firm has implemented to recognise business and clients needs _/20 POINTS
Your firm's candidate attraction and candidate care process _/30 POINTS
Components of your service offering that differentiate you from your competitors and make your firm a candidate for best in your field _/10 POINTS
Total 100 POINTS

How to present your Entry

  • Part 1: Please upload and pay for your submission online, using the electronic portal button at the bottom of this page. You must submit your Entry as a PDF that includes all related artwork, such as supporting material, screen grabs and supply pages of the advertisement.
  • Part 2: A hard copy version of your artwork must be printed and posted to the judges (only one copy is required) and formatted to the specifications below. The FEMA entry deadline closed at 5:00pm on Monday 27 June 2011.
  • Your printed artwork must be clearly referenced with your E-awards Confirmation Number on the back of the artwork, judges will not accept any artwork that is missing this reference. Your E-awards Confirmation Number will be automatically emailed to you after you complete Part 1 of the submission process online.
  • Your printed artwork must be trimmed to look exactly as it did when published. Proofs are acceptable. Flush mounting on black cardboard is compulsory, maximum size A2.