Sponsorship

Sponsorship Opportunities

An opportunity exists for businesses involved in the forestry industry to partner with the “Top of the South Forestry Awards” Forestry Awards Committee. We are seeking the support of the entire region to make it a success and to provide the chance to celebrate the high achievers and players that hold mana within the industry. The value proposition for sponsorship will ensure your business reaches the industry target market, will generate networks and will grow the profile of your business to the benefit of the region.

Get involved, call today and engage.

Top of the South Skilled Professional of the Year
$10k sponsorship + GST

Winners from these categories qualify for the Skilled Professional of the Year:

  1. Forestry Excellence Award
  2. Roading Excellence Award
  3. Harvesting Excellence Award
  4. Distribution Excellence Award
  5. Wood Processing & Manufacturing Excellence Award
  6. Tree Faller Excellence Award – Mechanised
  7. Tree Faller Excellence Award – Manual
  8. Woman in Forestry Award
  9. Truck Driver Excellence Award
  10. Breaker Out Excellence Award
  11. Log Processor Excellence Award

Industry Excellence - Trophy
$5000 sponsorship + GST

  • Innovation Excellence
  • Crew of the Year Award (covers all supply chains including logging, roading, silviculture and distribution)
  • Outstanding Health & Safety Management Award
  • Outstanding Environmental Management Award

Special Elite Sponsorship - Awards Dinner
$5000 sponsorship + GST

  • There is a special and unique opportunity to sponsor the Awards Dinner and be recognised as a GOLD sponsor and feature on all the tables.

Skilled Professionals - Certificate
$3000 sponsorship + GST

  • Forestry Excellence Award (Individual – establishment, silviculture, fire)
  • Roading Excellence Award (Individual)
  • Harvesting Excellence Award (Individual)
  • Distribution Excellence Award (Log truck drivers, dispatch, Port Workers)
  • Wood Processing & Manufacturing Excellence Award (Individual)
  • Tree Faller Excellence Award – Mechanised (Individual)
  • Tree Faller Excellence Award – Manual (Individual)
  • Woman in Forestry Award
  • Truck Driver Excellence Award
  • Breaker Out Excellence Award
  • Log Processor Excellence Award

Training Excellence - Certificate
$3000 sponsorship + GST

  • Trainee of the Year 
  • Training Company/Contractor of the Year 
  • NZ Apprentice of the Year 

Bronze Sponsorship Packages
$2000 sponsorship + GST

  • Cocktail Drinks to start the Dinner
  • Newspaper Adverts (3 issues)
  • Master of Ceremony
  • Complimentary Table Wines
  • Trophies
  • Post Supplement Newspaper
  • Finalist Booklet
  • Radio Adverts (one month prior)
  • Nomination Book (back page)

*All packages are agreed with specific promotion, collateral and logo exposure​

2020 Media and Promotion

As a sponsor of the “Top of the South Forestry Awards” your company will be associated with the event and the selected category by way of the following media and promotion material.

Media

Formalised press statements will be sent out throughout the duration of the event from start to finish in:

  • Industry journals ie NZ Logger Magazine
  • Company newsletters
  • Local radio and newspapers
  • National media

Promotion

Respective to your sponsorship status these marketing avenues will also incorporate sponsors names and logos:

  • Nomination Forms
  • Advertisement posters and flyers
  • Trophy plaques
  • Certificate formats
  • Website www.totsforestry.co.nz
  • Website links to Nelson and Marlborough members
  • Website links to ‘Off-Cuts’ and ‘Wood Week’
  • Facebook
  • Banners & flags at Awards Dinner
  • Menu cards and tickets to Awards Dinner 
  • Post event supplement NZME
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