Thank you for choosing to nominate in the 2016 FTA everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards. Please take a moment to read the following instructions.

IMPORTANT: This is a live form and if you should come away from the webpage, you will not be able to access this form again and will lose any information you have inputted. Therefore, please ensure you have all the information ready before you progress with your entry. We suggest viewing the questions first to prepare your answers before completing the online nomination form. A hard copy of the nomination form can be found here. We also recommend reading the terms and conditions entry and ensure your candidate can attend the Judging Day and Awards Ceremony. These can be found on the Nomination Process tab on this webpage

*Make sure your nomination stands out from the crowd* - read our top tips for completing a nomination, along with full details of requirements for nominations, which you can view on the Nomination Process tab on this webpage. Please note there is no fee to enter the Awards.

*Word limits are not just a recommendation* - nominations that include answers that are below the word limit are very unlikely to be considered, whereas nominations that exceed the word limit will be marked down by the judges.

*Submitting supporting evidence* - Nominations that include supporting evidence will be scored higher. Any supporting evidence must be provided in one document only, no longer than four A4 sides, clearly labelled and emailed to events@everywoman.com before 15 February 2016.

The information provided will be disclosed only to the staff of everywoman, our key partner FTA and the judging panel.

For enquiries, please contact 020 7981 2574 or email: events@everywoman.com

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* 1. Award Categories
Please select the Award category you wish to nominate in

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* 2. Details of the person that is being nominated

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* 3. References

Please provide details of a line manager/director and details of a second referee, i.e. colleague/manager/ director/associate.

You do not need to get their sign off or endorsement before you submit the nomination form.

These referees will only be contacted should the entrant be short-listed. Please ensure that the referee is made aware that they are action as a reference for this entrant.

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* 4. DECLARATION

To be signed by the person completing this nomination form.

I confirm that I am the person submitting this entry and that the information provided in this nomination is true and complete. I understand that the judges retain the right to shortlist the nominee for categories that I may not have entered if they deem it appropriate.

I understand that information from my nomination may be used for press and publicity purposes unless non-publicly available financial details have been specifically and clearly marked otherwise.

I understand that everywoman will not be liable for inaccuracies published based on nomination content and changes may not be possible after publication.

By submitting this nomination, you agree to everywoman and key partner, FTA retaining your details and to receiving further information regarding this event and other relevant products.

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* 5. In 100 words, please give a brief overview to the nominee’s company/organisation including a description of what it does, number of employees, annual turnover and how long it has been running. WORD LIMIT: 100

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* 6. In 200-300 words, please provide a bio or brief overview of the nominee's career path to date and their role within the current company/organisation (include key responsibilities, how long she has been in the role etc). WORD LIMIT: 300

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* 7. In 100 words describe why the nominee is a suitable candidate for this specific category. WORD LIMIT: 100

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* 8. In 200-300 words provide tangible/measurable evidence of the nominee’s success (Tip: this could include items such as % increase in sales, % increase in staff retention/performance, increase in efficiencies, new systems introduced that have lead to better performance, personal achievements that have lead to measurable success within the organisation). WORD LIMIT: 300

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* 9. In 100-200 words describe how the nominee has impacted the organisation. WORD LIMIT: 200

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* 10. In 100 words, please explain how the nominee supports other women within the industry and why they are a role model to others aspiring to work in the transport and logistics industry. WORD LIMIT: 100

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* 11. Please tell us an interesting anecdote or fact about the nominee. This is not mandatory but will help to give the judges an insight into the nominee. WORD LIMIT: 100

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* 12. PLEASE ONLY RESPOND TO THIS QUESTION IF YOU ARE NOMINATING YOURSELF

In no more than 100 words, what one thing do you feel will improve the prospects of women in the transport and logistics industry? WORD LIMIT: 100

Please note: Nominations will not be judged on this response and you do not compromise your nomination if you do not complete this question.

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* 13. Once you have completed your nomination form, you will receive a confirmation email from us.

There will be a *mandatory* request for a Statement of Support, of no more than 75-100 words from a close colleague or manager to the nominee. This statement will act as a professional reference and should be able to vouch for the nominee's skills, abilities and whether the nominee is a worthy candidate for this Award. You may provide this in advance alongside your supporting evidence if you wish to do so.

Please send this to events@everywoman.com by 15 February.

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* 14. In addition to the statement mentioned above, you have the option to provide supporting evidence - this is optional, however nominations that submit supporting evidence will be scored higher.

Please confirm whether you will be submitting support evidence (must be submitted in one document, no longer than four A4 sides and must be clearly labelled and emailed to events@everywoman.com before 15 February).

You can submit video links, press releases, news articles, photographs, testimonials or other items which you think will help the judges make informed decisions about the nominee.

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* 15. If shortlisted and confirmed as a finalist, please confirm the nominee is able to attend filming day on 19 April 2016 in Central London and the Awards Luncheon on 26 May 2016 at the London Hilton on Park Lane. This is a condition of entry. 

All successful entrants will be contacted by 9 March 2016.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a condition of entry.

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* 16. Further information for everywoman - How did you find out about the FTA everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards?

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* 17. Opt-in to be kept updated on the progress of the Awards, please tick here to receive the everywoman newsletter. This is a free electronic newsletter and you can unsubscribe at any time.

By submitting this application, the nominator certifies that the information given is correct.

Please note that the information you provide is strictly confidential and will only be shared with everywoman, key partner the FTA and the judging panel.

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