Are you desperate to enter B&T’s coveted 30 Under 30 Awards? Did you read the list of categories and scratch your head as to what to enter? Do you have a touch of ‘tech’ in your job title? Well please, read on!

This year, our categories list got such a shake-up, with new and updated options for possible entrants, that we’re giving you a clear How-To guide on entering for each one of them.

Today, we’re focusing on the Technology category, a new one in 2017 because of how important this area of our industry is becoming, and how many young folk are working in it.

For the record, the 10 categories for 2017 are:

1. Tech
2. Journalist/Producer
3. Entrepreneur
4. Creative
5. Marketing
6. Media Planner/Buyer
7. PR
8. Project Manager
9. Sales/Account Manager
10. Strategy

If you’re keen on entering the Technology category, there’s a few things you should probably know. In this field, judges are seeking the coders and number crunchers who weaves all the tech under the hood.

Tech winners will be fast learners, good with coding, know their way around a website (front and back) and be intuitive and intelligent enough to keep up with all the latest technology trends.

Your role might include, but is certainly not limited to: head of digital, UI/UX designer, front-end developer, front-end designer, back-end developer, mobile developer, app developer, full-stack developer, software developer, game developer, web developer, web analytics developer, programmatic buyer, programmer, SEO specialist, growth hacker, information architect, accessibility specialist, interactive designer, systems engineer, data architect, data analyst, cloud architect.

Boy, that’s a lotta job titles! Anywho, it’s about time you kick off your entry now, and you can do that right here. Meanwhile, grab your tickets here and download the Entry Criteria Document here.

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