FAQ

The TIARA Talent Acquisition & Talent Tech Awards US open on June 16 2026

The deadline for entriesis 23:59 on August 21 2026

 

These Awards are open to HR & TA teams of employers of all sizes who operate within the US. For 2026, we have also introduced 6 categories specifically for talent/recruitment technology firms.

 

For 2026, there are 17 categories available to enter.

You can enter as many categories as you would like but ensure you adapt your entries so that your answers relate specifically to the category title. Our judges review multiple categories so they will be able to tell if you’ve duplicated answers. 

 

Yes, for each question there is a 250-word limit. Testimonials are not included within this limit and can be added in a separate section of the entry form. 

 

All entries are submitted through our Award Force platform tatiara.awardsplatform.com

The information within your entry will be strictly private and confidential and will only be accessed by the TIARA awards team and the selected judges who will be scoring the category. All 2026 judges will sign an NDA before viewing your submission. 

 

The finalists will be announced mid September 2026.

Winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on November 5 in Atlanta.