Conference Judges

Volunteers! Plans are underway for the 2024 IN DECA State Career Development Conference. We are looking for judges to evaluate student projects and presentations for the competitive events. These events provide authentic learning situations related to current business practices and are designed to evaluate members’ knowledge and skills through an interactive component with you, an industry professional, serving as a judge. Judging will take place:

Written Entry Evaluation for Written Projects—February 5-11, 2024

Judging of all Role Plays and Presentations—March 4, 2024 (In person from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET)

Please complete the form below and select your specific event preferences. Once submitted you will be contacted by the Indiana DECA Judge Coordinator with additional information.

Thank you for volunteering your time to support our Indiana DECA students!

Competitive Event Listing

 INDIVIDUAL SERIES EVENTS

  • Accounting Applications Series

  • Apparel and Accessories Marketing Series

  • Automotive Services Marketing Series

  • Business Finance Series

  • Business Services Marketing Series

  • Entrepreneurship Series

  • Food Marketing Series

  • Hotel and Lodging Management Series

  • Human Resources Management Series

  • Marketing Communications Series

  • Quick Serve Restaurant Management Series

  • Restaurant and Food Service Management Series

  • Retail Merchandising Series

  • Sports and Entertainment Marketing Series

TEAM DECISION MAKING EVENTS

  • Business Law and Ethics Team Decision Making

  • Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making

  • Entrepreneurship Team Decision Making

  • Financial Services Team Decision Making

  • Hospitality Services Team Decision Making

  • Marketing Management Team Decision Making

  • Sports and Entertainment Marketing Team Decision Making

  • Travel and Tourism Team Decision Making

PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY EVENT

  • Personal Financial Literacy

PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION EVENTS

  • Principles of Business Management and Administration

  • Principles of Hospitality and Tourism

  • Principles of Marketing

PROFESSIONAL SELLING AND CONSULTING EVENTS

  • Financial Consulting Event

  • Hospitality and Tourism Professional Selling

  • Professional Selling

Business Operations Research Events

  • Business Services Operations Research

  • Buying and Merchandising Operations Research

  • Finance Operations Research

  • Hospitality and Tourism Operations Research

  • Sports and Entertainment Operations Research

Project management Events

  • Business Solutions Project

  • Career Development Project

  • Community Awareness Project

  • Community Giving Project

  • Financial Literacy Project

  • Sales Project

Entrepreneurship events

  • Innovation Plan

  • Start-Up Business Plan

  • Independent Business Plan

  • International Business Plan

  • Business Growth Plan

  • Franchise Business Plan

Integrated Marketing Campaign events

  • Integrated Marketing Campaign—Event

  • Integrated Marketing Campaign—Product

  • Integrated Marketing Campaign—Service