More than 100 internal communication professionals gathered at The Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh for the annual IoIC Scotland Awards 2018 on Friday night.
Awards were presented across 21 categories including printed publications, audio and visual, social media, strategy, team and outstanding contribution to the communication industry.
Alastair Scott, IoIC Scotland region director, hosted the event, with multi-award winning stand up comedian and presenter, George Lewis, as compere for the awards presentations and Jennifer Sproul, IoIC chief executive, joined the evening's celebrations.
You can view all the photos from the evening's celebrations here
The full list of winners is below and huge congratulations to all our finalists!
IoIC Scotland Awards 2018 - winners
Best Printed Publication
Winner:
Wordpicturestory - Wonders of Nature - Scottish Seabird Centre
Wordpicturestory - Wonders of Nature - Scottish Seabird Centre
Best Annual report
Highly Commended:
Wordpicturestory - People Front and Centre - Mactaggart & Mickel Group Limited
Winner:
Think - RPS Annual Report Digest
Think - RPS Annual Report Digest
Best Audio/Visual Employee Communication
Highly Commended:
Wheatley Group - Telling our stories with mobile video
Winner:
Wheatley Group - Telling our stories with mobile video
Winner:
Howden - Safe Home Howden
Best Use of Interactive Media
Winner:
RBS - 2017 Leadership Conference VR
RBS - 2017 Leadership Conference VR
Best Use of Social Media
Winner:
20/20 - Smoke Signal
Best Online Site
Winner:
Wheatley Group - W.E. Connect – transforming the way Wheatley’s staff collaborate
Best Rebrand
Highly Commended:
Scottish Water - SW Magazine
Think - National Trust for Scotland Magazine
Winner:
HEINEKEN UK - Faces of HEINEKEN
Best Use of Copywriting and Story Telling
Winner:
Beetroot - Royal Bank of Scotland - Outside In
Best Use of Design and Imagery
Highly Commended:
Emperor - The Weir Group - Life Saving Behaviours Visual Identity and Launch
HEINEKEN UK - Faces of HEINEKEN
Winner:
Think - National Youth Theatre Scene
Best Communications Event
Highly Commended:
20/20 Productions - All Colleague Event - Standard Life
Winner:
Scottish Water - Vision in Focus
Best Communication Strategy or Campaign
Highly Commended:
Howden - Safe Home Howden
Winner:
HEINEKEN UK - Race to the Tower
Printer of the Year
Winner:
Allander
Communications Team of the Year
Highly Commended:
Think
Winner:
Scottish Water
Young Communicator of the Year
Winner:
Katy Griffiths - Skyscanner
Most Innovative Communication
Winner:
Scottish Water - Scotty - Keeping our Business Watertight
Most Inclusive Campaign
Winner:
Scottish Water - Belong at Scottish Water
Scottish Water - Belong at Scottish Water
Outstanding Contribution to the Communications Industry
Winner:
Ruth Findlay - Scottish Water
Ruth Findlay - Scottish Water
Gold Award
Winner:
HEINEKEN - Faces of HEINEKEN
HEINEKEN - Faces of HEINEKEN