Innovation in Social Media Channels Awards Category Winners

Listed here are the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie® Award winners in these categories in the 2026 Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards. Those winners in attendance were celebrated on stage during the 7^th annual awards gala on Friday, 11 September in İstanbul, Türkiye. Learn more about the event here (opens in new tab).

Award for Innovation in Social Media Community Building
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
QNET, Hong Kong: Remember your Why - Social Media Campaign
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Action Global Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Duty Free - Innovation in Social Media Community Building
Ajman Tourism, Culture and Media Department, Ajman, United Arab Emirates: (Sincerely Emarati) Promotional Campaigns

Most Innovative Business Podcast
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Saudi Air Navigation Services (SANS), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Podcast Atmosphere DISQUALIFIED

Most Innovative Instagram Feed
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
DMI, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Post

Most Innovative LinkedIn Page
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
TCS Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Redefining B2B Storytelling in the MEA Region

Most Innovative Social Media Campaign
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Quill Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: BilArabi: The Language for Every Generation
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Action Global Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Duty Free - Festive Season 2025
Doha Quest, Doha, Qatar: Doha Quest - Discover Your Quest Self Campaign
Nissan Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia: Summer Adventure
Quill Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: From Engineering to Engagement: How MBZ-SAT Became a Social Media Movement
Quill Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Global Food Week: Redefining Event Marketing through Issue-Led Social Media Storytelling
Quill Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Make it in the Emirates 2025: Designing a Full-Funnel Paid Media System for a Complex B2B-B2G-B2C Event
Riyadh Airports Company, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Let’s Fly Higher
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Quill Communications, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Ask Strata: Redefining Event Storytelling Through Interactive Learning

Most Innovative Use of Influencer Collaboration
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Nissan Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia: Summer Adventure
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Tadweer Group, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Most Innovative Use of Influencer Collaboration
Riyadh Airports Company, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Let’s Fly Higher

Social Media Manager of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Aljazeera Media Institute, Doha, Qatar: Mhmd aldous