Date: Saturday 28 February 2026
Venue: Sofitel Sydney Wentworth | Sydney CBD
Become an MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 Sponsor
The Motor Traders’ Association of NSW (MTA NSW) invites your organisation to take centre stage as a Sponsor of the MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 - a prestigious evening celebrating excellence in automotive apprentice training, businesses, and community contribution.
This landmark gala is expected to attract over 400 guests, including:
- MTA NSW Members, finalists, and their guests
- Key stakeholders and employers across automotive, retail and manufacturing
- Government dignitaries and policymakers
- Industry-leading apprentices; our future workforce!
Why Become A Sponsor?
Position your brand at the pinnacle of NSW’s automotive industry through unparalleled access, visibility, and engagement before, during, and after the MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 event. As a Sponsor of these awards, your organisation will achieve strong exposure, and positive alignment with those award-winning apprentices / trainees and businesses being featured at this awards event.
Major Sponsorship Inclusions:
- Premium Brand Exposure
Your brand featured prominently in the lead up to the event and continued presence post-event across the MTA NSW platforms.
- Award Presentation
Dependent on the sponsor level, there are opportunities to present one of the flagship awards — reinforcing your commitment to the future of the industry.
- Valuable Networking Access
Network with influential business, government and industry decision-makers and representatives at the pinnacle automotive event celebrating excellence.
- Digital and Social Media Integration
Inclusion in event communications, email marketing, and social media campaigns which highlights your business alignment as an industry leader.
- Industry Recognition
From finalist announcements to post-event PR and newsletters — your support is recognised via the multi-level communication channels into the automotive industry.
- Support the Industry’s Future
Demonstrate your commitment to developing future leaders through actively supporting and recognising award-winning apprentices and businesses.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Take advantage of the opportunity to feature your brand or organisation to achieve high-impact exposure, premium event access, and the opportunity to support and celebrate the apprentices / trainees and businesses shaping the automotive future.
The Platinum Sponsor Package is the centre piece of these sponsorship opportunities, offering maximum brand exposure across the entire awards campaign. Your brand will be prominently positioned as a Major Supporter of the event, with exclusive branding across key touchpoints, premium on-site visibility, and high-impact marketing before, during, and after the event. This is the leading opportunity for automotive leaders to achieve recognition in supporting these industry awards.
The Gold Sponsor Package provides high-value industry exposure, aligning your brand with the MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 event and ensuring strong visibility throughout the awards campaign. You will receive high level branding opportunities, an exclusive award presentation, and extensive promotional coverage before, during, and after the event.
The Silver Sponsor Package provides medium-value industry exposure, aligning your brand with the MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 event and ensuring visibility throughout the awards campaign. You will receive medium branding opportunities, an award presentation, and promotional coverage before, during, and after the event. This is ideal for a brand or organisation to align itself with a training or business award while receiving a medium level of branding.
The Bronze Sponsor Package provides lower-value industry exposure, aligning your brand with the MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 event and ensuring appropriate visibility throughout the awards campaign. Ideal for businesses prominent in each of the awards categories, you will receive branding opportunities, and moderate promotional coverage before, during, and after the event.
The Table Sponsor Package allows an entry level for your business to gain standout exposure at the 2026 MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards.
Current Sponsors
Let’s Celebrate Excellence Together
Partner with MTA NSW in recognising the businesses, apprentices, and leaders shaping our industry. The MTA NSW Automotive Excellence Awards 2026 offers a powerful platform to align your brand with recognition, innovation, and leadership.
Access the main event page for more information here
