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Stevie Awards for Great Employers
Stevie Awards for Great Employers

Stevie Awards for Great Employers

Recognising the best employers from around the world

In-Person EventDinner Event

2027 Edition

Scale of Awards

International Awards

Entry Fee

To be confirmed

Prizegiving

Event Ceremony

Entries Close

Wed Jun 9, 2027 (7 months, 27 days)

Organiser

Stevies

About This Award

The Stevie® Awards are the world's premier business awards. They were created in 2002 to honor and generate public recognition of the achievements and positive contributions of organizations and working professionals worldwide. In short order the Stevie has become one of the world's most coveted prizes.

There are nine Stevie Awards programs, each with its own focus, list of categories, and schedule. Together they attract more than 12,000 nominations each year from organizations in more than 70 nations.

The Stevie Awards for Great Employers are an international business awards competition that are open to all organizations worldwide. The awards recognize the world's best organizations to work for, and the HR teams, professionals, achievements, new products, and suppliers that help to create and drive great places to work.

Stevie Award judges include many of the world's most respected executives, entrepreneurs, innovators, and business educators. More than 1,000 professionals worldwide participate in the Stevie Award judging process each year. All Stevie Awards entrants have access to all judges' comments about their nominations.

Sponsors of Stevie Awards programs include many leading B2B marketers, publishers, and government institutions.

Past Stevie Award winners including Acer Inc., Apple, BASF, BT, Ford Motor Company, ING, Procter & Gamble, Roche Group, and Samsung, among many others.

Awards Profile

Scale of Awards: International Awards
Location of Awards: Worldwide
Accepting Entries From: Worldwide
Industries: All Industries
Awards Types: Consumer, Education Technology, Employee, Employee Engagement, Employee Experience, Health & Wellbeing, Human Resources (HR), Learning & Development (L&D), Training, Wellbeing

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Entry Timeline

2027 Edition

Entries Open

Wed 24 Feb 2027 (4 months, 11 days)

Entries Close

Wed Jun 9, 2027 (7 months, 27 days)

Finalists Announced

Usually in July

Last recorded: Thu 16 Jul 2026

Winners Announced

Thu 15 Jul 2027 (9 months, 2 days)

Categories, results and pricing

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2026 Edition

Judges

Anurag Jindal

Vice President - Global Technology Client Partner · Vertisystem (A MOURI Tech Company) · Judge

Dr. Zeki Yüksekbilgili

Associate Professor, Founder · Yuksekbilgili Egitim & Danismanlik · Judge

Adam Horvath

CEO & Board Member · European Association of Employer Branding Agencies & Brandfizz Employer Branding · Judge

Mahmoud Allam

HR Director/Consultant · Expert for HR Solutions · Judge

Shruthi Boosey

Managing Partner · Jana Consultants · Judge

“Winning a Gold Stevie Award for Great Employers means a lot to us. It’s a big recognition of our professional talent acquisition team and all the hard work we put in every day. We’ve helped our clients’ businesses grow fast by matching them with top tech and digital talent — and this award is proof that we’re doing it right.”

Ann Kuss

CEO, Outstaff Your Team, Hungary

“These awards reflect our people-first culture, where leadership listens closely, all perspectives are valued, and every employee is empowered to contribute meaningfully. Thank you to the judging panel of experts for this recognition and for affirming that a mission-driven, agile organization can be a model for exceptional employee experience.”

Taylor Kelly

Head of Human Resources, Scrum Alliance, United States

“This award symbolizes far more than words or conventional norms can express. It goes beyond recognizing the hard work behind the scenes, within the HR 'battlefield,' and serves as a testament to the idea that professionalism and accomplishments, regardless of one's experience, age, or role, ultimately hold greater significance. The Stevie Awards crown exceptional achievements and great employers.”

Estera Fodorean

People & Culture Specialist, mindit.io, Romania

“Since the start of my HR career, winning the Stevie Award for HR Rising Star of the Year has been my goal. It helps to know what we do behind the scenes helps shape employees' happiness and staff success, which is what being a human in human resources is all about.”

Talia D'Aquino

People Experience Specialist, Montu, Australia

“Winning a Stevie Award for Employer of the Year signifies an exceptional achievement that highlights our organization's unwavering commitment to fostering a positive and thriving workplace culture. This esteemed recognition not only celebrates our dedication to employee well-being and professional growth, but also underscores our continuous efforts to use tech for good and make a positive impact in the lives of our people, clients, customers, and communities.”

Pearl Sy

Head of Communications & Marketing, MDI Novare, the Philippines

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