{"id":11828,"date":"2016-12-02T10:44:36","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T16:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=11828"},"modified":"2016-12-02T10:44:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T16:44:36","slug":"new-award-to-recognize-the-next-generation-of-nama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=11828","title":{"rendered":"New Award to Recognize the Next Generation of NAMA"},"content":{"rendered":"

To thrive in the future, the NAMA community needs to develop and support the next generation of members. Know someone with a bright future in the industry? Now’s the time to shine the spotlight on them!<\/strong><\/p>\n

There’s sure to be at least one person like this in your company… you know, the go-to guy or gal who impresses everyone with their knowledge of hot trends. The one who always goes above and beyond to make sure your projects succeed. Bright young professionals are the lifeblood of the industry and we want to honor them with a special award.<\/p>\n

NAMA will select up to five such individuals. Winners receive Complimentary Registration to the 2017 Agri-Marketing Conference, April 26-28, where awards will be presented at one of the opening sessions. Companies or individuals would bear the travel expenses.<\/em> The group will meet with the NAMA Executive Committee at their April meeting.<\/p>\n

Eligibility<\/h3>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Nominees must be under 35 years old.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Nominees must be NAMA members.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Individuals must be nominated by a supervisor or manager within their company or through chapter or national leadership.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Individuals are nominated in the following areas:<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Ag Company, Agency or Media.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0All nominations must be submitted online.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0Deadline for nominations is January 1.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 \u00c2\u00a0More than one individual per company may be nominated.<\/p>\n

Selection Process<\/h3>\n

Up to five winners\u00c2\u00a0will be selected by the Professional Recognition Committee and Executive Committee liaisons. Previous winners of the award will also be included on the selection panel after the inaugural year.<\/p>\n

Winners will be announced on January 31.\u00c2\u00a0Winners are awarded a plaque and complimentary registration to the Agri-Marketing Conference where they will be recognized.<\/p>\n

Find out more information on the website<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To thrive in the future, the NAMA community needs to develop and support the next generation of members. Know someone with a bright future in the industry? Now’s the time to shine the spotlight on them! There’s sure to be at least one person like this in your company… you know, the go-to guy or […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[279],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11829,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11828\/revisions\/11829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}