Individual & Professional Excellence

Office Administrator of the Year

The engine room of the office — recognising operational excellence.

Eligibility

Open to individual administration and operations staff working in real estate offices.

What you will be asked

01
Role and scope
Describe your role, the size of the office or team you support, and the functions you are responsible for, such as trust accounting, compliance, marketing, reception, settlements or systems administration. Maximum 500 words.
Max 500 words
Required
02
Operational impact
Give specific examples of how your work improved the office during the eligibility period (October 1st 2025 – October 1st 2026 (inclusive)), such as processes streamlined, errors reduced, time saved, costs cut or audits passed. Include measurable results. Maximum 500 words.
Max 500 words
Required
03
Service and support
Explain how you support agents, property managers, clients and suppliers day to day. Include feedback from principals, colleagues or clients and examples of going beyond the role. Maximum 500 words.
Max 500 words
Required
04
Development and contribution
Outline the skills and qualifications you have built, any training you have given others, and your contribution to office culture or the wider industry. Maximum 500 words.
Max 500 words
Required

Eligibility period: October 1st 2025 – October 1st 2026 (inclusive). Submissions are open 1 October to 9 November 2026.

Supporting documents are optional but recommended: up to 4, 100 MB each.

Measurable results and supporting evidence.

30%

Leadership demonstrated and impact created.

20%

Originality of approach and innovation.

20%

Contribution to industry or community.

20%

Presentation, structure and clarity.

10%

Your submission

01
Nominate
Every entry starts with a nomination for this category, and you can nominate yourself.
02
Answer the questions
Your submission workspace opens with the category questions, word limits and autosave.
03
Upload evidence
Attach supporting documents, data and third party proof of your claims.
04
Review and submit
Track status, completion and outcomes any time from My submissions.