2022 ContentEd Awards

 

The ContentEd Awards recognise great content strategy work happening in the education sector. This year’s Awards took place as part of ContentEd 2022 conference, in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Read below to find out about our categories, shortlisted nominees and winners!

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    Best overall approach to content strategy and content design

    This award recognises an education institution that has made significant advances in their approach to content strategy and content design, transforming the way that they approach marketing and communications.

    WINNER: University of Southampton

    SHORTLISTED:
    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    Nottingham Trent University
    The University of Edinburgh

  • Most innovative content marketing campaign

    This award recognises a content marketing campaign that breaks new ground, and challenges the education sector to new heights of creativity and innovation. The campaign might have focused on advertising content, SEO and SEM activity, or influencer marketing. The campaign might be in support of a brand initiative, alumni engagement, fundraising, or student marketing.

    WINNER: University of Nottingham

    SHORTLISTED:
    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    Nottingham Trent University

  • Pioneers award for content operations and collaboration

    This award recognises the individuals and teams who are shaking up organisational silos, bureaucracy and processes to create a powerful behind the scenes approach to designing and managing content. From collaborative initiatives, to workflow and governance design.

    WINNER: Tasha Kidd, University of York

    SHORTLISTED:
    University of Southampton
    York University
    University of St Andrews
    Nottingham Trent University

  • Champion for diversity, equity and inclusion in content

    This award recognising the individuals or teams who are setting new standards for how we approach diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) through our organisation’s approach to content strategy and content creation. 

    WINNER: University of Chichester

    SHORTLISTED:
    University of Southampton
    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    Nottingham Trent University

  • Empathy award for advancing audience research and insight

    This award recognises an organisation that is raising the standard for audience research in driving content strategies and plans. The organisation will be demonstrating a true audience-first approach to content planning.

    WINNER: The University of Edinburgh

    SHORTLISTED:
    University of Southampton
    York University
    Nottingham Trent University

  • Martin Bojam Award (judges award)

    The Martin Bojam award recognises an individual that is leading the way in championing, mentoring and elevating others within the content, communications and marketing professions in the education sector. The judges make their own nominations for this award and vote amongst them.

    WINNER: Ayala Gordon