Bus Centre of Excellence - Bus Person of the Year

Key Dates

Entries Open – Monday 6 January 2025

Deadline for entries – Friday 28 February 2025

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If you have an urgent question about the awards or just want to check eligibility or see what category is best for your project? Contact us via e-mail at awards@ciht.org.uk

   

Overview

This award is open to nominated individuals within the bus sector. You cannot nominate yourself.

This award acknowledges an individual's exceptional contribution within the bus transportation sector.  

Judges will be looking for entries that can demonstrate:  

Influence: The extent to which the individual has made a significant impact on the development, improvement, or advocacy of bus-related initiatives, policies, or services. 

Innovation: Innovative thinking and the implementation of strategies that contribute to the advancement and efficiency of bus transportation. 

Community Engagement: Active engagement with the community and stakeholders, fostering positive relationships and addressing the needs and concerns of passengers and residents. 

Professionalism: Adherence to high standards of professionalism, ethical conduct, and dedication to the advancement of the bus transportation industry..

   

How to enter

All entry submissions must be made online via the online entry portal.

Submissions must be made in English only.

Entries Open – Monday 6 January 2025

Deadline for entries – Friday 28 February 2025

   

Eligibility

This award is open to nominated professionals that have impacted the bus sector with their work

You cannot nominate yourself. 

   

What we will ask you and the points awarded

Executive summary (100 words) (unmarked)  

Provide us with a brief introduction of your nomination. Tell us how the person you are nominating is a key role model in the bus sector and an example of professionalism. Be clear, concise and tell us why this professional deserves to be celebrated.  

1.Professionalism (250 words) (10 points)  

Tell us how the person you are nominating has consistently demonstrated high professional values and working practices that are a credit to the bus sector.  

Judges will reward entries that can demonstrate how the person has used their expertise and knowledge to improve and advance the bus transportation industry. 

2.Innovation (250 words) (10 points)  

Please describe how the person you are nominating has used innovative approaches, working practices or technologies to enhance their work. 

Judges will be interested in seeing evidence about innovative approaches to team management, project planning and implementation that contributed to the advancement and efficiency of bus transportation.  

3.Role model (300 words) (10 points)  

Tell us how the person you are nominating is an example to peers or colleagues in terms of working practices, attitude and giving back to the sector.  

Judges are particularly interested in knowing how this person has made a significant impact on the development, improvement, or advocacy of bus-related initiatives, policies, or services. 

4.Measurable success (300 words) (10 points)  

Tell us how the person you are nominating has delivered clear benefits and can demonstrate personal development to enhance their ability to succeed in future. We are also interested in how this person has built and developed their professional relationships with key stakeholder and company’s members.  

Judges will reward entries that can provide evidence of success through quantitative data, key KPIs relevant for the award category.  

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Discover the other CIHT award categories for 2025 and enter to showcase the full range of your organisation's achievements.

  

Help and support

Awards enquiries: awards@ciht.org.uk

Award ceremony enquiries: conferences@ciht.org.uk

Sponsorship enquiries: ben.sellers@thinkpublishing.co.uk

  

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