64 episodes

Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO is like a conference in a podcast, offering a blend of professional wisdom, innovative ideas, and personal anecdotes. Whether you're a higher ed marketer, a faculty member curious about the behind-the-scenes of university branding, or just someone with an interest in the intersection of education and marketing, the podcast is your gateway to the lesser-known narratives of higher education.

In each episode, host Jaime Hunt engages in candid and insightful conversations with leading minds in the field, exploring not just the nuts and bolts of marketing, but also the diverse and often unexpected challenges and stories that define higher education marketing.

Our guests, a mix of seasoned CMOs, innovative thinkers, and key influencers in the higher ed sector, don't just share their professional triumphs; they open up about their personal journeys and share their candid insights.. The podcast goes beyond the conventional, bringing to light the real stories behind campus campaigns, the evolving nature of student engagement, and the creative challenges in this unique field.

With a host renowned for establishing a warm and engaging rapport, each episode feels less like an interview and more like a conversation between old friends. The discussions are not only thoughtful and informative but sprinkled with moments of humor and fun, capturing the essence of what it's like to navigate the complex world of higher education marketing. Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO is hosted by Jaime Hunt and is a proud member of the Enrollify Podcast Network.

Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO — with Jaime Hunt Enrollify

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    • 5.0 • 29 Ratings

Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO is like a conference in a podcast, offering a blend of professional wisdom, innovative ideas, and personal anecdotes. Whether you're a higher ed marketer, a faculty member curious about the behind-the-scenes of university branding, or just someone with an interest in the intersection of education and marketing, the podcast is your gateway to the lesser-known narratives of higher education.

In each episode, host Jaime Hunt engages in candid and insightful conversations with leading minds in the field, exploring not just the nuts and bolts of marketing, but also the diverse and often unexpected challenges and stories that define higher education marketing.

Our guests, a mix of seasoned CMOs, innovative thinkers, and key influencers in the higher ed sector, don't just share their professional triumphs; they open up about their personal journeys and share their candid insights.. The podcast goes beyond the conventional, bringing to light the real stories behind campus campaigns, the evolving nature of student engagement, and the creative challenges in this unique field.

With a host renowned for establishing a warm and engaging rapport, each episode feels less like an interview and more like a conversation between old friends. The discussions are not only thoughtful and informative but sprinkled with moments of humor and fun, capturing the essence of what it's like to navigate the complex world of higher education marketing. Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO is hosted by Jaime Hunt and is a proud member of the Enrollify Podcast Network.

    Ep. 57: Storytelling in Seconds: Getting Started with Short Form Video

    Ep. 57: Storytelling in Seconds: Getting Started with Short Form Video

    In this episode, Jaime and John Azoni, founder and executive producer of UNVEILD, explore short-form video content and its potential for colleges and universities. Jaime and John discuss the transformative influence of platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels on the video content landscape and how these changes are reshaping marketing strategies across the board.

    • 48 min
    Ep. 56: The Experience Economy: How Higher Ed Can Compete with Taylor Swift

    Ep. 56: The Experience Economy: How Higher Ed Can Compete with Taylor Swift

    In this episode of our podcast, Jaime Hunt is joined by Patricia Maben and Jim Rogers from 3 Enrollment Marketing to discuss the transformative power of the experience economy within higher education. Patricia and Jim provide actionable advice for institutions to reimagine their approach to student engagement, emphasizing the importance of every interaction on campus from the classroom to extracurricular activities.

    • 43 min
    Ep. 55: Behind the Screens: J-S Stansel on Social in Higher Ed

    Ep. 55: Behind the Screens: J-S Stansel on Social in Higher Ed

    In this episode, host Jaime Hunt sits down with J-S. Stansel, founder of Saturn 9 Media and former social media manager at the University of Central Arkansas, to explore the landscape of social media management both inside and outside higher education.

    • 53 min
    Enrollify.org Relaunch: More Content, More Community

    Enrollify.org Relaunch: More Content, More Community

    In this Bonus announcement, join Mallory, Chief Strategist of Enrollify, as she introduces the newly relaunched Enrollify.org. This episode highlights the fresh features and content now available on the site, emphasizing Enrollify’s commitment to revolutionizing higher education. Learn about the variety of resources—from podcasts to ourses to webinars—that can help professionals make impactful changes in their careers and institutions.

    • 1 min
    Ep. 54: Signs Of Growth: How Environmental Graphics Help Build A Brand

    Ep. 54: Signs Of Growth: How Environmental Graphics Help Build A Brand

    Environmental graphics can play a critical role in not only improving campus aesthetics, but also in building a sense of community and brand on campus. In this episode, Adrienne King, associate vice president for marketing at Indiana University, discusses how IU has leveraged environmental graphics to transform the IU campuses and build pride in their community.

    • 54 min
    Ep. 53: Mapping the Student Journey With Human-Centered Design

    Ep. 53: Mapping the Student Journey With Human-Centered Design

    As Joey Schmit, Associate VP of Global Marketing & Communications at New York University, pointed out in our insightful conversation, higher ed institutions often prioritize departmental needs over their students. That realization motivated Joey and his peers at NYU to elevate the student experience through human-centered design, a framework that creates solutions using  an empathic lens. Joey shares how NYU is mapping the student journey by putting students first and addressing the internal cultural dynamics that impact strategic outcomes.

    • 57 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
29 Ratings

29 Ratings

andrewcareaga ,

Must-listen for all highered marketers

Each episode of Jaime Hunt’s podcast brings valuable insights from leading higher education experts across a broad spectrum of marketing and communications — from branding and social media to licensing, marketing and more. Jaime and her guests also cover issues related to performance, work-life balance, leadership, management, and personal and professional development — all important topics for any higher ed leader or aspiring leader. Five stars and a must listen!

ChrisJR1983 ,

A must listen for higher-ed marketers

"Confessions of a Higher Ed CMO" is a real game-changer in the podcast world. Jaime Hunt brings a fresh, down-to-earth perspective to university marketing that’s both enlightening and totally relatable. It’s a must-listen for anyone in the higher ed scene looking for some genuine insights and a bit of inspiration.

Griffin aka griffylamps ,

Higher Ed Gold Mine

The breadth of guests interviewed and their extensive experience makes this my go-to podcast for the latest thinking in higher ed marketing ( and marketing in general!).

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