Submit an Award

Recognize a coworker, employee or colleague in the Golden Isles hospitality industry by nominating them for an award. Whether it's a recent marketing campaign, an example of a great partnership or an individual who has gone above and beyond the call of duty, the many successes of the tourism industry deserve to be honored and recognized by the community. 

The nomination period for submissions has ended. Awards have now closed. Winners will be announced at the Hospitality Celebration on January 24!

Creative Expression Award - Individual, Business or Organization - Honors a partner who developed and implemented a dynamic and creative experience for the Golden Isles

Best Impression Award - Individual - Honors a person who exemplifies spectacular customer service as a front line employee

Rising Star Award - Individual - Honors a person under 30 in the hospitality industry who shows promise and excellence as they pursue a career in tourism

Behind the Scenes Award - Individual, Business or Organization - Honors a person or group who is considered an unsung hero of the hospitality industry

Community Spirit Award - Individual, Business or Organization - Honors a partner whose positive attitude and outlook inspires others in our community

Partner of the Year Award - Individual, Business or Organization - Honors a person or organization who has been a sustaining partner in promoting the Golden Isles in collaboration with others

Shared Vision Award - Individual, Business or Organization - Honors an individual or group who has not only adopted the community's shared vision statement, but fully embodies that vision in accomplishing collective area success

Lifetime Achievement Award - Individual - Honors an outstanding individual who displays vision and exceptional leadership to make a lasting impact on the Golden Isles

If you have submitted a nomination, please ensure those nominated will be present at the Golden Isles Hospitality Celebration. All winners will be announced during the awards ceremony at the Golden Isles Hospitality Celebration.