Institute of Recruitment Professionals Awards 2010
The IRP Awards, now in their second year, has 16 awards up for grabs that recognise the achievements of both individual recruiters and recruitment businesses Applications for the 2010 IRP Awards can be made from today.
For the first time, the awards will also salute the companies for whom IRP members work and who demonstrate that they are committed to professionalising the industry, supporting standards and investing in the personal and professional development of their staff.
Commenting on the launch of the 2010 IRP awards, Kevin Green, the REC’s Chief Executive, said: “The awards are the perfect way to demonstrate that our industry is developing its people. Each winner has a unique story to tell about how they have grown and developed and how this makes them a better recruiter - These awards recognise and honour the achievements of individual recruiters and their employers and we are keen for as many recruiters to enter as possible. We need positive role models who demonstrate excellence and make a difference everyday to candidates and clients.”
The award categories this year are:
Best Newcomer
Permanent Consultant of the Year
Temporary Consultant of the Year
Business Manager of the Year
Business Leader of the Year
The Eileen Simpson Award for Outstanding Contribution
Best Contribution to the Community
Best Candidate and Client Experience of the Year
Resourcing Manager of the Year
Interim Recruiter of the Year
Executive Recruiter of the Year
Best People Development Business Award
Best small/medium Recruitment company to work for (less than 250 employees)
Best large Recruitment company to work for ( more than 250 employees)
Recruiter of the Year - Judges Choice
The awards are open to all IRP members and the companies for whom they work. Closing date for entries will be Wednesday June 30 with the shortlist announced on Friday July 23. All the shortlisted entries will be invited to attend the awards dinner taking place at the Brewery, Chiswell Street, EC1 on Wednesday October 20, at the Brewery.
For full details on the awards and to submit entries for nominations, please visit the website
