“Pitch it Clever” Competition for ECRs

Universities Australia’s annual ‘Pitch it Clever’ competition is now open, with entries closing on 5 June. The competition invites early-career researchers to pitch the story and impact of their research.

To enter, you will need to submit a two minute video file, along with an attractive cover image, intriguing title and snappy description.

There are three awards up for grabs:

Vice-Chancellors’ award

Chosen by Vice-Chancellors from a shortlist of the strongest entries, the winner will receive a cash prize, attendance to the 2022 UA Conference (6-7 July in Canberra, including flights and accommodation) and a week integrated with The Conversation’s editorial team in Melbourne (including flights and accommodation).

Universities Australia award

Shortlisted and chosen by the Universities Australia team, the winner will receive a cash prize and attendance to the 2022 UA Conference (6-7 July in Canberra, including flights and accommodation).

People’s choice award

Selected by the public, with voting opening in early June, more information about this prize will be made available soon.

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Entrants are ineligible to win more than one prize. They must also agree to the talent and content agreement upon entry and supply a signed academic supervisor approval form.

Entries close on 5 June 2022.

Below is a link for information regarding “Pitch it Clever”

https://uacomms.notion.site/Pitch-It-Clever-marketing-pack-7228b8ff535e4b52b3d60ef0e6afbd0b

Any further questions? Email media@uniaus.edu.au