OAA 2024 - Skills Development Award Entry Form

INDUSTRY TRANSFERER / RETURNER AWARD ENTRY FORM

The Industry Returner / Transferer Award recognises the fact that careers are not always straightforward and celebrates the positive impact of the experience and life skills of people who have returned from a career break or have moved across from another industry. The Industry Returner/Transferer Award will recognise the personal challenges and industry capabilities in the offshore industry (including oil and gas or renewables) by a person who rejoined the industry after a career break or has joined from another industry.

The entry form can be completed in two ways:

By a 3rd party on behalf of the individual.
By the individual themselves, with at least two supporting letters from independent third parties willing to recommend the recipient.

HOW TO ENTER

Complete each section following the guidelines and adhering to the stated word count. Once you have fully completed the form to your satisfaction, please click the submit button. Entries must be received no later than Friday 29th November 2024. For any queries, please contact oaa@mearns-gill.com

Full Name*

First NameLast Name

Organization*

Title*

E-mail*

Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number

Please provide an Executive Summary of your Award Entry. This will help the judges understand your submission and will form the basis of the video script on the night. Max 250 words. (Please mark any information as confidential if it is not to be included in the script)*

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Please provide a brief description of your company. This summary will provide background on your company for the judges but will not be taken into consideration for the scoring. (Maximum 250 words)*

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Describe the Career Journey. Briefly describe the Returner/Transferer’s situation before their break/transfer (including qualifications, job etc), what they did in their career break, why they wanted to rejoin/join the industry and the challenges/struggles they faced in getting into industry. The judges are particularly interested to understand how they overcame hurdles, the support they received from people or programmes and their motivation. (Maximum 250 words) *

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Describe the outcome and benefits to the industry. Please give a description of the Returner/Transferer’s responsibilities (core and additional/voluntary), their career progression, achievements and highlights.Describe the benefits to their organisation/industry that the Returner/Transferer should be recognised for. (Maximum 500 words)*

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Has the nominee received any prior recognition for any other achievements or awards? State none if applicable. This will not be used in the scoring but will provide background information for the judges. *

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Please submit any backup materials for your entry. Only pdf, zip, mp3, mpg, avi, jpg, jpeg, png, gif files are allowed with a maximum file size of 10 MB.

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I hereby agree that the information provided on this entry is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.*

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