Enter

Submissions for the 2025 STAR Awards are now closed!

⁠Stay tuned, finalists will be revealed in early December and winners will be announced at our awards night in March in Melbourne.

How to enter

We encourage talent acquisition and hiring teams to enter one or more of the categories. ⁠Teams may also wish to nominate their leader for Talent Acquisition Leader of the Year and leaders may wish to nominate a team member for Talent Acquisition Rising Star. ⁠ ⁠⁠To enter, your organisation must have been in operation for at least nine months prior to 30 June, 2025 and have a valid ABN number.

Here's how you can prepare for your submission.

Review the key information

Check the Categories and criteria page and Entry tips page for more information to help you prepare your entry.

Start your submission

The entry process is straightforward, and includes answering questions based on how your team worked or how an initiative was implemented.

Submit your entry

From Wednesday 2 July, 2025, you'll be able to access the award submission platform. You'll have until midnight on Friday 29 August, 2025 to complete your submission.