
Strategic Global Awards 2026 recognize the outstanding achievements of communication leaders who are shaping the future of the industry globally.
The awards honor communication leaders that demonstrate strategic thinking, and excellence in internal communication and change management.
Entries are welcome from global entrants across all areas of communication – corporate, consumer, etc.
CATEGORIES
Individual Awards (Leadership and Excellence)
- Strategic Communication Leader of the Year – Recognizing leaders whose strategic vision, innovative thinking, and decision-making have significantly shaped their organization’s success.
- Internal Communication Leadership Award – Honoring leaders who strengthen organizational culture and engagement through strategic internal communications.
- Change Communication Leadership Award – Celebrating leaders who guide organizations through change with clear, effective, and strategic communications.
Team Awards (Organizational and Functional Excellence)
- Strategic Communications Team of the Year – Awarded to a team demonstrating exceptional strategic impact and collaboration.
- Internal Communications Excellence (Team) – Honors teams enhancing engagement, culture, and alignment across the organization.
- Change Communications Excellence (Team) – Recognizes teams successfully guiding organizations through change with clear and effective communication.
Campaign Awards (Project-Based Excellence)
- Integrated Strategic Communication Campaign – Awarded to campaigns that unify multiple channels and strategies for maximum impact.
- Internal Engagement Campaign of the Year – Celebrates campaigns that enhance employee engagement and organizational culture.
- Change Communication Campaign of the Year –Honors campaigns that guide organizations through transformation or change.
ENTRY DEADLINE
Deadline
January 30, 2026 at 5pm BST
ENTRY FEES
Individual Awards
- €130 per entry / Strategic Columnist: €100 per entry
Team Awards
- €200 per entry / Strategic Columnist: €150 per entry
Campaign Awards
- €230 per entry / Strategic Columnist: €180 per entry
For further information and to submit your application, email: Orla Clancy at: orla.clancy@strategic.global. An invoice will then be generated for your entry.

