UNAWARDS WINNERS MASTERCLASS 2023
It’s back - the best free learning event in the comms calendar - the UnAwards Winners Masterclass.
The UnAwards 2022 generated a staggering 342 entries and the quality of the work submitted was higher than ever.
Attending the Masterclass each year is a unique opportunity to hear, first hand, the experiences, tips and lessons which lie behind the winners’ work.
The event is a 140 capacity SELL OUT.
If you would like to join the waiting list please email me HERE.
Pre event meal - 7.30pm at Indian Streatery, Bennetts Hill B2 5QP on Tuesday 18 April 2023. Places are limited - you can sign up HERE.
Post event drinks - Everyman Cinema Bar and Diner
The Masterclass will take place on 19 April at The UnAwards’ spiritual home, The Everman Cinema in Birmingham’s Mailbox, just a 7-8 minute walk from New Street train station.
AGENDA
9.30 Registration, tea, coffee and pastries
10 Welcome to the day – Darren Caveney
10.10 Best crisis comms and best collaboration - Louisa Dean, Reading Borough Council
10.30 Best creative comms – Clare Smith and Andrew Walker, Scottish Water
10.50 Coffee break
11.10 Best low cost comms/best video – Hannah Bryan and Alex Porritt, Durham Constabulary
11.30 Best team/best use of email, Helena Hornby and Cristian Marcucci, Staffordshire County Council
11.50 Panel Q&A – Louisa Dean, Clare Smith, Andrew Walker, Hannah Bryan, Katie Macfarlane
12.05 Partner Panel Q&A: Your chance to learn more about the latest in comms, digital comms, social media and effective engagement – Orlo, CAN Digital, Local Government Association, Hello Lamp Post, e-shot, Alive with Ideas and DigiKind
12.20 UK Film Premiere: Full Full, Half Half - A short film by Dawn Reeves
12.30 Lunch
1.15 Best social media account, Tracy-Lee Lewis, South Wales Police
1.35 Best young comms pro, Jack Grasby, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
1.55 Best small team, Rob McCleary, Gedling Borough Council
2.15 Coffee break
2.35 Best internal comms, Krystle Downie, Kensington and Chelsea Council
2.55 Best ethical comms behaviour/diversity – Ross McLean, Hertfordshire County Council and Best health and wellbeing – Laurel Smithson, Hertfordshire County Council
3.20 Panel Q&A – Tracy-Lee Lewis, Jack Grasby, Rob McCleary, Krystle Downie, Laurel Smithson, Ross McLean plus Lifetime Achievement winner, Eddie Coates-Madden
3.50 Reflections and wrap up
4 Finish*
*Post event drinks - There will be the chance for post-event drinks in the Everyman Bar and Diner.
Registration will be from 9.30am where you will be greeted with fresh coffee and pastries. We’ll begin the event at 10am. We’ll be finished 4.00pm.
Further event information will be announced only on the official comms2point0 channels - here on this site, the eMag and on the @comms2point0 Twitter and LinkedIn account. So keep them peeled.
Huge thanks…
to the official UnAwards Winners Masterclass partners and sponsors for making this event possible 🖤
Huge thanks…
to the official UnAwards Winners Masterclass partners and sponsors for making this event possible: