Calling all Executive and Personal Assistants, Virtual Assistants, Office Managers and other business support professionals! If you – or your execs and colleagues – consider you as an outstanding assistant then the PA Life Star Awards 2026 are for you…
We are looking for EAs, PAs, VAs, Office Managers, and other business support professionals to either nominate themselves, a friend or colleague – or better still, ask their execs or bosses to do so.
Simply complete a short entry form and choose from the categories as listed below.
The process is quick and simple. And free – as is attending the awards which will be presented at PA Life Christmas Party & Star Awards mid-November in London, venue tbc soon. If you make the short-list of finalists, you will be interviewed by our independent judges, all with a wealth of experience of the executive support profession.
📅Entries close at midnight on 18 September 2026
PA Life Star Awards 2026 – entry made easy with a quick nomination process
It’s time to throw your hat in the ring for the annual contest for a chance of winning one of the nine highly regarded awards. The nomination process is quick and simple: EAs, PAs, VAs and Office Managers can wither enter either themselves, or nominate a friend or a colleague. Or best of all, ask your exec or boss to nominate you. All that’s needed is to complete a short entry form, choosing the category, or multiple categories, plus adding one or more testimonials to support the nomination. We will confirm your nomination and ask for further details where necessary.
An independent panel of judges will vote to narrow the selection down to a shortlist. The shortlisted finalists will then be interviewed over a video call by the a couple of judges.
Which Star are you?
- Rising Star celebrates outstanding Assistants who have been working in the sector for less than five years, but have demonstrated excellence in their approach to their role.
- Virtual Assistant Star will be awarded to an individual who has shown exceptional applications of services to clients.
- PA Life Club Member Star is awarded to the member of the PA Life Club who has shown strong commitment to supporting the Club by attending events and engaging with other Club initiatives.
- PA Life Club Mentor Star will be nominated by PA Life Club mentees for the support, guidance and positive impact they’ve made on the mentee.
- Event Organiser Star is awarded for the Assistant who has shown to be an accomplished event professional behind successful events.
- Project Lead Star has demonstrated strong project management skills within their organisation by undertaking successful project.
- Team Player Star is awarded to someone who not only supports their exec/boss, but other colleagues too.
- Commitment to Wellbeing Star has actively helped their organisations with wellbeing and wellness initiatives, either by introducing projects and programmes, or by managing them.
- PA Star of the Year is the Star of all Stars award is given to someone who’s enhanced their workplace, going above and beyond duty to make processes smoother and their Execs’ and/or their teams’ lives easier.
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Complete the nomination form here.
Nominations close at midnight on Friday September 18th . The Awards will be presented at PA Life’s Christmas Party & Awards. All nominees are guaranteed a guest place.
