Senator JV Ejercito’s service and leadership have been recognized by various bodies and organizations through the years. Among these awards are
- 9th Top Prolific Lawmaker in the 15th Congress, having filed 149 House Bills and 18 House Resolutions
- 2010 — One of 15 Most Outstanding Congressmen, Congress Magazine in 2010
- 2007 — TOYM [Ten Outstanding Young Men] Awardee in 2007 for his performance as local chief executive of San Juan
- First Awardee of the Antonio Quirino Recognition Award, Rotary Club of Makati East
- 2010 — National Press Club Recognition in November 2010 for his advocacy in protecting the welfare of Filipino journalist
Other recognition & milestones include
- 1998 — Top Ten Newsmakers of the Year
- 1998 — Hosting National President, 53rd Junior Chamber International (JCI) World Congress
- 1998 — Most Outstanding National President for Asia and the Pacific of the JCI
- 1997 — Graduated from the 10th Junior Chamber International (JCI) Academy in Japan
- 1996 — Exemplary Leadership Award by the Metro Area Jaycees
- 1996 — Presidential Award for Leadership Excellence (Outstanding NEW)
- 1995 — Metro Area Jaycee Leadership Excellence Award
- 1995 — Metro East Region Distinguished Service Award
- 1995 — Metro East Region Leadership Award
- Kabataan ng Masang Pilipino (KAMPIL), National Chairman
- Partido ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) — Youth Sector, National Chairman
- Estudyanteng Responsable para sa Aktibong Pamamahala/Batang E.R.A.P., National Chairman
- National Youth Commission (NYC), Honorary Chairman/Adviser
- Mamamayan Ayaw sa Droga (MAD), National Founder
- Junior Chamber of the Philippines Foundation, Inc. President
- Ang Bayang Makulay Foundation, Chairman
- Puwersa ng Masa (San Juan Chapter), Chairman
