Elegant and powerful awards management software

Organizations of all kinds use Submittable to run polished award programs that make submitting, judging, and awarding fair, fun, and foolproof.
4.7 Rating
Our award-winning software

Recognized by
industry leaders

165K+
programs supported
95%
satisfied with overall experience

Awards are joyful—let’s keep them that way

Whether you’re recognizing staff performance, running an art contest, or assessing skills, Submittable’s awards management platform makes the process simple for candidates, judges, and admins alike.
Accessible online forms

Simply drag-and-drop to create custom mobile-friendly online forms that are accessible from anywhere.

Branding and customization

Apply your own custom branding to your online application portal. Upload your logo, choose brand colors, and even customize the navigation sidebar.

Intuitive reviewer portal and tools

Reviewers and judges get their own portal where they can quickly gauge their next steps, communicate with other reviewers, and provide scores and feedback.

Clear communication

In-app communication tools allow all stakeholders to stay on the same page. Request in-line revisions to submissions, coordinate review committees, and notify awardees – all from one place.

Anonymization

Mitigate bias by hiding sensitive information, like names, and controlling access to what information reviewers see and when.

QUICK SETUP
Launch on your own timeline
Submittable is easy to learn and use – most Submittable users launch a new project in two weeks or less.
3/4
customers describe Submittable as “easy” or “very easy” to use
89%
of Submittable customers say they can build out a new project in two weeks or less
12 minutes
Average time for tech support to respond to a Submittable customer or applicant
"Implementation has been beyond anything I've experienced over the past few decades."
Jason Ketterick
CEO, Lindsey Vonn Foundation
"Our community grant reviewers appreciated how easy it was to score the applications."
Rudi Jeung
Program Manager at Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy
"Submittable made the process a lot easier, it keeps everything in one tidy package."
Dana J. Long
Marketing & Communications Manager National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA)
SIMPLE FOR REVIEWERS
Bring anyone into the review process
Whether you have a volunteer committee or an expert panel of judges, Submittable allows you to bring anyone into the review stage with unique permissions, the ability to annotate submissions, in-app communication and much more.
SECURE AND EQUITABLE
Fair and foolproof awards programs
In addition to bias mitigation features like anonymization, Submittable is also built on a rock-solid foundation of reliability, security, and compliance.

The awards platform that clicks for everyone

We built Submittable to meet every stakeholders’ needs, not just admins. Candidates can apply online without any fuss, judges can review content and communicate with each other in-app, and administrators can keep everything running smoothly.

SUPPORT FOR EVERYONE
White glove applicant support
Our top-rated customer support team is here to assist your applicants if they run into any issues. Turnaround time is typically within the same day.
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Run a truly great award program

Schedule a Submittable demo today and see how you can run a more efficient and equitable awards program.
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Award management software FAQs

What is award management software?

Award management software is software that manages the process of nominating, judging, and awarding candidates. Awards software needs to accommodate the needs of applicants or nominators, reviewers or judges, and program administrators, providing all these stakeholders with a single source of truth.

What kind of awards programs can I run with Submittable?

You can run any kind of award or contest program with Submittable, from photo contests to employee awards to community art exhibitions. You can use drag-and-drop tools to build custom forms and workflows that can accommodate just about any file format and review process.

How much does award management software cost?

The cost of award management software varies based on features, organization size, and accompanying services. It’s best to reach out directly to the award management software you’re considering to learn more. You can reach out to the Submittable team here.

Learn how to run a great awards program

Watch our webinar to learn five essential tips to run a successful, meaningful awards program.
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