18 November 2024

Penquin Celebrates Big Wins at the 2024 Assegai Awards

Submitted by: El Broide
Penquin Celebrates Big Wins at the 2024 Assegai Awards

Penquin, the renowned brand and communication agency known for its strategic and innovative approach, celebrated multiple prestigious victories at the 2024 Assegai Awards, hosted last week at The Venue in Melrose Arch. The Assegai Awards are recognised as a premier showcase for Integrated Marketing campaigns, celebrating the very best in strategy, creative excellence, and impact within the South African Direct Marketing industry.

Top Leadership Awards

Penquin secured top awards in four major categories for its outstanding work over the past year. The agency won in the Video Content category for the campaign ‘Suzuki Jimny 5-Door – Chasing the Fun,’ and also triumphed in the Integrated Campaign category for ‘Suzuki Fronx Vehicle Launch – Defining the Next Generation of Compact SUVs.’ Additionally, Penquin’s creative excellence was highlighted in the Experiential category with ‘The Suzuki Experience at the Festival of Motoring 2023.’ Further cementing its success, Suzuki South Africa was honoured with the prestigious Brand of the Year award.

Additional Accolades

Penquin's versatility and innovation across sectors were further recognised with three bronze awards:

  • Consumer Products & Services category: 2023 Xbox Festive Campaign
  • Automotive category: Suzuki Fronx Vehicle Launch
  • Direct Marketer of the Year category: Nicole Glover, Social and Digital Media Director at Penquin, was celebrated for her impactful contributions to the industry.

Recognition for Young Talent

Penquin’s dedication to developing young talent was also recognised. Dylan Samuel, Lead Digital Specialist, won gold in the Young Direct Marketer of the Year category, reinforcing the agency's commitment to nurturing the next generation of marketing talent.

“This year’s Assegai Awards showcase the brilliant minds and dedication of our team,” says Veronica Moleele, CEO of Penquin. “Each project reflects our commitment to pushing boundaries, creating meaningful connections with audiences, and driving outstanding results for our clients. These accolades are not only a testament to our team's hard work but also a reflection of our clients' trust in our vision. We’re incredibly proud to be part of raising the standard for the South African marketing industry.”

As an agency committed to creative brilliance and measurable results, Penquin’s success at the 2024 Assegai Awards further solidifies its position as a leader in delivering strategic, results-driven marketing solutions that propel the industry forward.


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