At Admiral, innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything we do, and the industry has taken notice. We’re proud to be recognized by our peers, partners, and employees for standout achievements in underwriting, marketing, and company culture. Explore some of the awards that celebrate our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences and results.
IMCA
The industry’s leading marketers have recognized Admiral through the Insurance Marketing & Communications Association (IMCA) Showcase Awards in a variety of categories, including:
2025
Gold
- Event Attendee Materials – Wedding Crashers Regatta
- Total Campaign between $31K and $50K* – 2024 Admiral Days
- Most Out-of-the-Box Idea – 2024 Website Refresh
Silver
- External Website – 2024 Website Refresh
- Internal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging (DEIB) Communications Campaign – Period Poverty Campaign
- Promotional Video – Virtual Care Launch
Bronze
- Event Attendee Materials – 50th Anniversary Premier Broker Event
- Community Relations/Philanthropic Video – Big Climb Pieing Contest
- Other Internal & External Video – Big Climb Pieing Contest
2024
Gold
- Internal Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging (DEIB) Communications: Single Piece – Celebrating Pride Month – An Interview with Jim Kantner
- Employee Communications Campaign – Big Climb Promo
- Other Internal Video – Dan vs. Nate
- Creative Development on a Shoestring Budget – Big Climb Promo
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Campaign – Big Climb Promo
Silver
- Event Attendee Materials – 2023 Premier Broker
- Employee Communications – A Not So Collaborative Moment
- Video Campaign – Innovation: Judgment Day
- Promotional Item/Branded Merchandise – BBQ Challenge
- Most Out-of-the-Box Idea – BBQ Challenge
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Campaign – Admiral’s Philanthropy Efforts
Bronze
- Mobile App – App Genius
- Other External Video – Nate Hartman’s Rapid Questions
- Most Out-of-the-Box Idea – Innovation: Judgment Day
- Contest/Gamification – Time to Bind Contest
- Total Campaign between $6K and $15K – BBQ Challenge
2023
Gold
- Overall Social Channel Presence – LinkedIn Growth
- Podcast Campaign – It’s Always Sunny at Admiral
- Employee Communications – The Whisper Challenge
- Other Video – The Whisper Challenge
Silver
- Event Attendee Materials – Admiral’s Totally Awesome 80’s Party!
- Best Redesign/Refresh – Careers Landing Page Redesign
- Creative Development on a Shoestring Budget – The Whisper Challenge
Bronze
- Event Attendee Materials – Boats ‘N Brokers
- Other In-Person Event or Experience – Boats ‘N Brokers
- Employee Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging (DEIB) Communications Campaign – Women’s History Month
- Most Out-of-the-Box Idea – The Whisper Challenge
- Social Media: Single Post/Piece of Content – Admiral’s Next Top Producer Post-Event LinkedIn Post
2022
- Most Out-of-the-Box Idea – Best of Show
- Employee Corporate Communication Campaign – Best of Show
- Creative Development on a Shoestring – Best of Show
- Employee Corporate Print Communication – Best of Show
- Event or Experiential Marketing – Best of Show
- Creative Development on a Shoestring Budget – Award of Excellence
- Employee Corporate Communication Campaign – Award of Excellence
Marcom
Marcom Awards is an international creative competition for marketing and communication professionals. Marcom Awards recognizes outstanding achievement by creative professionals involved in the concept, direction, design and production of marketing and communication materials and programs.
Admiral won a Gold award for their recent website refresh, which transformed the site into a modern, more functional site. One of the objectives with the site refresh was to highlight Admiral’s staff and expertise.
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Admiral’s 2024 Website Redesign
Web Based | Website | 418. Redesign
Innovative Underwriters
Admiral’s innovative underwriters have been recognized for their excellence in underwriting in both professional liability and casualty, including:
- 5-Star Excellence Award – Professional Liability – 2024
- 5-Star Excellence Award – Professional Liability – 2023
- 5-Star Excellence Award – Professional Liability – 2022
- 5-Star Excellence Award – Construction – 2022
- 5-Star Excellence Award – Cannabis Insurance – 2021
- 5-Star Excellence Award – Professional Liability – 2021
A Great Place to Work
Every year, our employees complete the Great Place to Work survey to provide anonymous, honest feedback about our company.
- Great Place to Work – 2022
- Great Place to Work – 2023
- Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance 2023 (Small and Medium) – #41
- Great Place to Work – 2024
- Great Place to Work – 2025
- Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance 2025 (Small and Medium) – #34
AVA Digital Awards
AVA Digital Awards is an international competition that recognizes excellence by creative professionals responsible for the planning, concept, direction, design, and production of digital communication. Admiral won Gold awards in 3 categories and 1 Honorable Mention.
Gold
- Video Production | Long Form Video – Anxiety True/False
- Video Production | Long Form Video – About Admiral
- Web-Based Production | Website – Admiral’s 2024 Website Redesign
Honorable Mention
- Web-Based Production | Short Form Web Video <3 Minutes – Introducing Admiral’s Virtual Care Coverage
Hermes Creative Awards
Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition honoring creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of both traditional and emerging media. Admiral won Gold awards in 3 categories and 1 Honorable Mention.
Gold
- Integrated Marketing Campaign – 2024 Admiral Day Campaign
- Recruitment Video – Welcome to the Wild Side (of Insurance)
- Other – 50th Anniversary Premier Broker Event
Honorable Mention
- Marketing (Product) – Introducing Virtual Care Video