The Drum Awards for Advertising
Celebrating the ideas and campaigns setting the standard in advertising.
Explore & enterThe Drum Awards Festival is where you make it count.
Every idea starts somewhere. But not every idea gets the recognition it deserves. This is where that changes. The Drum Awards Festival celebrates the work, the people, and the thinking shaping what’s next in marketing and media. With categories across every sector, discipline, and channel, it’s one of the industry’s biggest global awards programmes.
Judged by leaders from the world’s top brands and agencies, this is your chance to get your work seen, celebrated, and remembered.
So go on - make it count.
Find the award that fits your work
Whatever your discipline, there’s a Drum Award for your best work.
The Drum Awards for Agency Business
Recognising the agencies, teams and people building exceptional businesses.
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Celebrating outstanding design and its impact on brands, businesses and people.
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Recognising the digital products and experiences changing how people interact with brands.
Explore & enterThe Drum Awards for Experiential
Celebrating experiences that bring brands and audiences together.
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Recognising the smartest, most innovative and effective work in media.
Explore & enterThe Drum Awards for PR
Celebrating the ideas and campaigns shaping reputation, influence and culture.
Explore & enterThe Drum Awards for Social, Content & Creator Marketing
Celebrating outstanding work across social, content and the creator economy.
Explore & enterThe Drum Awards for Social Purpose
Recognising marketing and creativity that makes a positive difference.
Explore & enterWhy enter The Drum Awards?
Get global recognition.
Winning work is showcased across The Drum to a global marketing audience, reaching 11.5m industry professionals.
Climb the World Creative Rankings.
Winning earns points towards your place in our World Creative Rankings.
Be judged by your industry.
Each award has its own specialist jury of leading practitioners, brands and agencies.
Winning is just the beginning.
Winners can be featured through The Drum’s editorial coverage, interviews, reports, events and winning-work showcases.
Stand out in your discipline.
Compete against the best work in your field – not in one giant, catch-all competition.