ARIAS – Judges Expression of Interest

Call for Expressions of Interest to Judge the ARIAS 2024 - deadline 17 January

Do you have a passion for excellence in radio and audio? If so, why not put your expertise to good use as one of our esteemed panel members for the 2024 ARIAS.

We are now accepting Expressions of Interest from all Radio Academy Members who are interested in being Judges in the 2024 ARIAS.

The ARIAS are judged by over 200 senior audio and radio practitioners, drawn from all sectors of the industry. Panels are carefully balanced to ensure representation of all areas of the industry.

We invite you to express your interest in this exciting opportunity.

Why judge the ARIAS?

As a judge for the 2024 ARIAS, you will have the unique chance to:

  • Shape Excellence: Your expertise and insights will play a pivotal role in selecting and celebrating the most exceptional initiatives, programmes, and individuals in UK audio and radio. Your contribution will help set the standard for excellence and inspire others in the field.
  • Stay at the Forefront of Innovation: Be exposed to the very best practices and stay updated on the latest trends across the audio and radio landscape.
  • Expand Your Professional Network: Connect with other Radio Academy Members and top-tier professionals. Forge new relationships, exchange ideas, and engage with thought leaders who are driving innovation in the industry.

What will you need to commit to?

  • All judges are allocated a category and you’ll be required to listen to all entries in that category.
  • Judges are required to join a briefing session with the Head Judge of the category in advance of scoring opening.
  • Judging will take place between 14 February and 17 March 2024 (all scoring is anonymous).
  • You’ll be required to join a jury meeting to determine the medal winners in that category.

How to express your interest

To express your interest in becoming a judge for the ARIAS 2024, please complete the form below. Our selection team will review all expressions of interest and select judges based on their expertise, experience, and alignment with The Radio Academy mission.

Please note, we cannot guarantee a judging place to everyone who expresses an interest.

Review and selection of judges

  • Applications are open from now until 17 January 2024.
  • The submission form is only visible to logged-in Radio Academy Members.
  • All questions on the form mandatory, and a current CV should be attached.

Express your interest today and be a part of something extraordinary.

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