Awards & Recognition

Travellers Choice has an awards program which recognises the many ways in which members contribute to the group.

Choice Awards
	The Choice Awards recognise and reward those members who make the greatest financial contribution to Travellers Choice through their preferred supplier sales. The program recognises the top 30 agents as Gold, Silver or Bronze Choice Award winners based on financial results achieved during the last complete financial year. Winners receive a range of benefits including an invitation to attend an exclusive reward trip, and exclusive opportunities to benefit from incentives and local area marketing services grants.
Brian Pateman Agency Award for Excellence
	This award recognises an agency member committed to the achievement of excellence across a range of criteria that support the culture and values of Travellers Choice and which enable all members to qualify, irrespective of agency size and membership duration. These include preferred supplier sales, attendance at events, involvement in local area and discretionary marketing, general positive attitude towards membership and support of fellow members. The award is named for Brian Pateman, a founding member of the group who owned Walkabout Travel in the 1980-90’s in Perth, and who championed providing excellence in customer service.
Top Performing Agent Awards
	Selected preferred suppliers nominate one Travellers Choice agency to receive the Top Performing Agent Award based on the agent’s support in any of sales volume, year on year percentage sales growth, local area sales development initiatives, product knowledge, staff/agency professionalism and function participation and involvement.
Encouragement Award
	This award recognises a smaller agency member who has shown significant support, and demonstrated growth, in preferred supplier selling. The Encouragement Award was introduced in 2012.
Service Awards
	The Service Awards recognise agency membership tenure of the group and also Travellers Choice staff employment longevity. They are awarded in recognition of 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of service.