Marcus Johnson
About Marcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson serves as the Senior Director and Host of Podcasts at EMARKETER, where he has developed a successful podcast studio and achieved over 8 million downloads for the 'Behind the Numbers' podcast. He has a background in forecasting analysis and research, with previous roles at Forrester Research and EMARKETER.
Current Role at EMARKETER
Marcus Johnson serves as the Senior Director and Host of Podcasts at EMARKETER, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he oversees all aspects of podcast production, including scheduling, content writing, audio management, editing, and publishing. Johnson has developed a podcast studio that features multiple shows, significantly enhancing EMARKETER's audio content offerings.
Previous Experience at EMARKETER
Prior to his current role, Marcus Johnson worked at EMARKETER in various capacities. He served as a Forecasting Analyst from 2014 to 2016 and later as a Senior Forecasting Analyst and Podcast Host for nine months in 2017. During his time at EMARKETER, he contributed to the development of podcast content and analytics.
Background in Research
Before joining EMARKETER, Marcus Johnson was a Researcher at Forrester Research for 11 months in 2012 and 2013. This role provided him with a strong foundation in market research and analysis, which he later applied in his forecasting and podcasting roles.
Educational Qualifications
Marcus Johnson earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Business Studies from the University of Hertfordshire. He studied there from 2004 to 2008, gaining essential knowledge and skills that have contributed to his career in business and media production.
Podcast Achievements
Under Marcus Johnson's leadership, the podcast 'Behind the Numbers' has achieved over 8 million total downloads. He has also created a new ad sales revenue stream through the podcast studio and secured sponsorships from major companies such as Salesforce, LinkedIn, and Walmart.