Awards sponsored by the State Services Commission

The State Services Commission sponsors awards to recognise efforts at improving individual managerial capability, leadership development, and organisational development in the State sector.

The three awards currently sponsored by the State Services Commission are:

Improving Performance through Leadership Excellence Award 
in conjunction with the Leadership Development Centre and the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (IPANZ)
Applications close 5pm, 13 February 2012.

State Services Commission Public Sector Award
in conjunction with the Human Resources Institute of New Zealand (HRINZ)
Nomination information available in August 2012

Ria McBride Public Service Management Award
in conjunction with the New Horizons for Women Trust
Nomination information available in March 2012 

The Commission partners with national professional organisations to administer the application processes and awards cremonies.

Applications are submitted to the partner organisation and judged, in part, by representatives from the State Services Commission, Each award has its own unique application date which is determined by the partner organisation.

More information on the details of each award including the purpose, criteria, past winners, and application or nomination dates is available in the Resources section below.