What really goes into recruitment marketing? In this episode of The HR Club, Shivani Pande sits down with Mariano Aragunde — former recruitment marketing lead at IBM and Workday — to unpack the evolving world of employer branding.
From building global campaigns to attracting cybersecurity talent through alternate reality games (yes, really!), Mariano shares stories, hard truths, and playbooks from a decade in the field.
🔍 Topics we cover:
• Recruitment marketing vs. employer branding — what’s the difference?
• How to collaborate better with recruiters
• The truth behind “too many applications”
• Low-cost and no-cost tactics that actually work
• Why most employer branding sounds the same (and how to fix it)
• A breakdown of platforms: LinkedIn vs. Instagram vs. GitHub
• Real-life campaign wins (and fails)
• The one hiring metric every company should track
If you’re a recruiter, talent marketer, or HR leader — this one’s a must-listen.
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