Rules & Details for Nomination:
- You can nominate as many marketers as you would like, including yourself.
- Previous winners are NOT eligible for nomination. View a list of previous winners here.
- Nominees must be and identify as a Black woman, in the following fields: marketing, communications, graphic design, advertising, content creation, and/or influencer marketing.
- All nominations are due by Friday, November 7 at 11:59PM EST.
Awards Categories for Nomination:
- Breakthrough Marketer: A marketer who has been in the industry for less than 3 years and does amazing work. Breakthrough marketers are solidifying their position in the industry as a credible and reliable resource.
- Little Miss Viral: A marketer who continuously sets the bar in marketing. She goes viral by sharing resources, opinions, concepts, trends and/or insights about the industry.
- Hidden Gem: A marketer who glides under the radar with her contributions to the marketing industry. Whether mainly offline, or simply behind-the-scenes, she doesn’t get nearly enough recognition for the amazing work in her portfolio.
- Entrepreneur of the Year: An agency owner who is building and sustaining a successful marketing agency. Whether managing a large or small team, this award recognizes the impressionable impact of this agency with their clients.
- Corporate Star: One of the industry’s best and brightest marketers in a corporate role or position. This marketer has a proven track record of success in organizational contributions, excellence, and responsibility.
- CMO of the Year: A Chief Marketing Officer who has taken the marketing industry by storm with out-of-the-box thinking. They are an important and integral part of their organization’s success.
- Lifetime Achievement: An industry icon! They have influenced, consulted, and contributed countless hours to marketers, clients, and marketing campaigns for over 7 years.




