What are the Working Women Awards?
The Working Women Awards is a prestigious recognition platform celebrating exceptional women across industries who demonstrate leadership, innovation, resilience, and meaningful impact in their professional and entrepreneurial journeys.
When and where is the next ceremony being held?
The 2026 Awards Ceremony will take place in London at an iconic landmark venue. Full event details will be shared with shortlisted nominees and partners in advance.
Who is eligible to be nominated?
Women professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, founders, leaders, and change-makers from any industry and any country are eligible to be nominated.
How can I submit a nomination for myself or someone else?
All nominations must be submitted through our official website portal. You must provide the nominee’s full name, professional details, company or organisation name, category selection, and a brief statement outlining achievements and impact.
Are there fees associated with submitting a nomination?
Standard nominations are free of charge. A Premium Entry option is available which includes a detailed evaluation report, professional feedback from the judging panel, and priority communication support.
Can a nominee enter multiple categories?
Yes. Participants are encouraged to enter any categories that align with their achievements and expertise.
What are the key judging criteria?
Nominees are evaluated based on leadership and influence, measurable business or social impact, innovation and creativity, contribution to industry growth, and commitment to empowering others.
How does the judging process work?
Entries are reviewed by an independent panel of respected industry leaders, business executives, and previous award recipients. Each nomination is scored using a structured evaluation framework to ensure fairness and transparency.
Will there be a public voting stage?
Certain categories may include a public voting component. However, the main award titles are decided solely by the official judging panel to maintain integrity.
How will I know if I have been shortlisted?
Shortlisted nominees receive an official email notification, a formal invitation to attend the awards ceremony, and media and promotional toolkit information. Notifications are typically sent at least two months prior to the event.
What do winners receive?
Award recipients receive the official Working Women Awards trophy, a digital winner’s badge for professional use, media exposure and press opportunities, and access to our exclusive winners’ network.
What is the dress code for the ceremony?
The event follows a formal evening dress code, celebrating elegance, confidence, and professional excellence.
Can guests or members of the public attend?
A limited number of guest and VIP tickets are available to the public. Priority seating is reserved for nominees, partners, and industry leaders.
What is included in a VIP ticket?
VIP tickets typically include red carpet access, premium seating during the ceremony, a three-course gala dinner, networking reception, and exclusive after-event access.
How can my brand become a sponsor?
Brands can apply for sponsorship through the Partners section on our website. Sponsorship packages may include category naming rights, brand visibility across marketing channels, on-stage recognition, and digital and media promotion.
Is the event accessible for international guests?
Yes. We provide invitation letters for visa applications, recommended hotel partnerships, and concierge assistance for travel planning.
Is there a deadline for nominations?
Yes. All entries must be submitted by the official deadline stated on our website. Late submissions may not be considered.
How can media apply for press access?
Journalists and media representatives can apply via the Press section on our website to receive accreditation for covering the event.
Who can I contact for further inquiries?
For additional information, please use the contact form on our website or email our support team directly.
