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Become a sponsor of the
SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards

Sponsorship opportunities and benefits

 

As a sponsor, you will not only receive many exclusive benefits but also play an important role in contributing to the ongoing success of South Australia’s STEMM Research and Innovation sector.

Event Partner (One company limit)

$25,000 (excluding GST)

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Benefits include:

  • Acknowledgment as Event Partner supporting delivery of the Awards Celebration

  • Opportunity to tailor a benefit in partnership with the Department of State Development

  • Opportunity to invite the Chief Scientist or a past winner to speak at an event held by the Sponsor addressing staff or key stakeholders

  • Invitations to relevant Department of State Development events and roundtables. 

 

Awards celebration benefits:

  • 12 complimentary tickets, inclusive of two VIP seats

  • Presentation opportunity within the official event proceedings

  • Prominent position of corporate logo on screens throughout the event

  • Verbal acknowledgement as Event Partner. 

 

Profiling opportunities:

  • Acknowledgement and logo placement in all forms of advertising

  • Event Partner endorsement in media release

  • Tailored social media post developed with Department of State Development Communications to be shared via Chief Scientist social channels in the lead up to the event

  • Prominent logo placement on all printed promotional materials

  • Mention in social media posts on @sachiefsci LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, including a hashtag of promotional post/profile

  • Corporate logo and link to feature on the Science Awards web page. 

Platinum Sponsor

$25,000 (excluding GST)

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Benefits include:

  • Sponsorship of the South Australian Scientist of the Year category or South Australian Mid-Career STEMM Professional

  • Opportunity to tailor a benefit in partnership with the Department of State Development

  • Opportunity to invite the Chief Scientist or a past winner to speak at an event held by the Sponsor addressing staff or key stakeholders

  • Invitations to relevant Department of State Development events and roundtables. 

 

Awards celebration benefits:

  • 12 complimentary tickets, inclusive of two VIP seats

  • Presentation opportunity prior to the announcement of the South Australian Scientist of the Year or South Australian Mid-Career STEMM Professional

  • Opportunity to announce the award winner for the category chosen

  • Prominent position of corporate logo on screens throughout the event 

  • Verbal acknowledgement as Platinum Sponsor.

 

Profiling opportunities:

  • Acknowledgement and logo placement in all forms of advertising

  • Sponsor endorsement in media release

  • Prominent logo placement on all printed promotional materials

  • Mention in social media posts on @sachiefsci LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, including a hashtag of promotional post/profile

  • Corporate logo and link to feature on the Science Awards web page.

Gold Sponsor

$15,000 (excluding GST)

 

Benefits include:

  • Opportunity to invite the Chief Scientist or a past winner to speak at an event held by the Sponsor addressing staff or key stakeholders.

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Awards celebration benefits:

  • Eight complimentary tickets, inclusive of two VIP seats

  • Acknowledgment of your company/business by the MC or Chief Scientist during the evening

  • Corporate logo on screens throughout the event

  • Verbal acknowledgement as Gold Sponsor. 

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Profiling opportunities:

  • Acknowledgement and logo placement in all forms of advertising

  • Logo placement on all printed promotional materials

  • Mention in social media posts on @sachiefsci LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, including a hashtag of promotional post/profile

  • Corporate logo and link to feature on the Science Awards web page. 

Silver Sponsor

$10,000 (excluding GST)​

 

Awards Celebration

  • Four complimentary tickets

  • Acknowledgment of your company/business by the MC or Chief Scientist during the evening

  • Corporate logo on screens throughout the event

  • Verbal acknowledgement as Silver Sponsor.  

 

Profiling opportunities

  • Acknowledgment and logo placement in all forms of advertising.

  • Logo placement on all printed promotional materials

  • Mention in social media posts on @sachiefsci LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, including a hashtag of promotional post/profile

  • Corporate logo and link to feature on the Science Awards web page.

Support Sponsor

$5,000 (excluding GST) or in-kind as agreed with Department of State Development​​

 

Awards celebration benefits:

  • Two complimentary tickets

  • Acknowledgment of your company/business by the MC or Chief Scientist during the evening

  • Corporate logo on screens throughout the event

  • Verbal acknowledgement as Support Sponsor.  

 

Profiling opportunities:

  • Acknowledgment and logo placement in all forms of advertising

  • Logo placement on all printed promotional materials

  • Mention in social media posts on @sachiefsci LinkedIn and Twitter accounts, including a hashtag of promotional post/profile

  • Corporate logo and link to feature on the Science Awards web page. 

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SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards

Department of State Development

DIISScienceAwards@sa.gov.au
Ph: (08) 8226 3821

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*Winners of the Scientist of the Year and the Innovator or Innovation Team of the Year award each receive a cash prize of $25,000. Winners of the STEMM Educator of the Year (two prizes), Excellence in Science and Industry Collaboration Award, and PhD Research Excellence Award receive $10,000 each.

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