Awards & Recognition

SMPS offers chapter and member recognition programs and awards to showcase the work and dedication of its members and their companies. Below are the various ways individuals and firms can be recognized, all of which will be announced and honored at Amplify A|E|C this August in Columbus, OH.

Marketing Communications Awards

The SMPS Marketing Communication Awards (MCAs) recognizes excellence in marketing communications produced by professional services firms in the A/E/C industries. The call for entries for the 2025 competition will open on December 13, 2024. For the entry submission requirements please visit the MCA entry portal.

Chapter President of the Year

The SMPS Chapter President of the Year (CPY) Award recognizes an SMPS chapter president who has demonstrated excellence in leadership while serving the chapter and its members. Visit the SMPS website for additional information. The call for nominations is now open for all SMPS 2023-24 Chapter Presidents.

Weld Coxe Marketing Achievement Award (WCMAA)

The Weld Coxe Marketing Achievement Award is the highest SMPS honor and recognizes members for their achievements and significant contributions to professional services marketing the A/E/C industries. Visit the SMPS website for additional information The call for nominations opens November 15.

Emerging Leader of the Year

The Emerging Leader of the Year award recognizes an emerging leader who has demonstrated exceptional contributions in the A/E/C industries. Visit the SMPS website for additional information. The call for nominations will open on January 2, 2025.

Business Developer of the Year

The Business Developer of the Year recognizes an SMPS member who has demonstrated significant and measurable accomplishments in their role as a business developer in the A/E/C industries. Visit the SMPS website for additional information. The call for nominations will open on January 2, 2025.

Marketing Innovation Firm of the Year

The Marketing Innovation Firm of the Year award recognizes an A/E/C firm that demonstrates, implements, and encourages innovative marketing communications processes, programs, and/or services. Visit the SMPS website for additional information. The call for nominations will open on January 2, 2025.

SMPS Fellows

The Fellows program honors SMPS members for their outstanding contributions and continuous engagement within the marketing and business development professions and the A/E/C industries. Visit the SMPS website for additional information.