Alexandria Kitzinger
Mobile Phone: 623-***-****
Secondary Phone:
E-mail: abmc98@r.postjobfree.com
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Fishers, IN 46037 abmc98@r.postjobfree.com
Alexandria Hockenberry
Objective A Driven professional with exceptional skills and
proven success in the Media Planning/Buying arena.
Experienced in all aspects of media from radio,
broadcast, cable, print, interactive and direct
mail. Capable of managing small to six figure
accounts with success.
Experience 10/2008 - Current Meyer &
Wallis Indianapolis, IN
Senior Media Planner/Buyer (Traditional &
Interactive)
Managed client projects including marketing,
research, SOV reports, traditional & interactive
media planning/buying, AP/AR invoice processing,
SEO/SEM/PPC procedures & campaigns, Social Media
and all reporting.
Coordinating media buys and traffic for TV, Radio,
Print, Billboard, & Internet. Providing departments
with dub counts, product copy & rotation of spots.
Maintaining detailed communication with all TV and
Radio stations while ensuring consistent
communications with branding requirements for each
client.
Researched and executed media planning, buying,
traffic, search engine optimization, search engine
marketing, social media and web development.
Maintained a profitable, functional, and
cost-effective campaign. Developed e-marketing
proposals & campaigns for each client.
Managed sponsorship(s) review & recommendations
with all local professional sporting franchises,
festivals, events and other media venues. Excelled
at negotiating added value.
Implemented market research for specific
advertising campaigns for broadcast and internet
initiatives.
Ensuring all marketing and media deadlines are met,
all web sites are launched as specified by client
i.e. market research, text message campaigns, SEO,
SEM, PPC campaigns, proofing, insertion orders, and
invoice reconciliations.
Coordinated meetings for client development, sales,
strategy, campaign development, production/traffic
and budget goal meetings.
Attended weekly client meetings providing status
updates, provided quarterly posting reports,
competitive share of voice reports and reviewed
on-going interactive media campaigns ensuring
conversation goals, CTR & ROI.
Trained interactive media department with current
interactive media planning buying techniques and
software updates.
Retained integrated media plans that blend the best
of offline, online, search and social media into
highly effective programs for clients.
Responsibilities include executing on all aspects
of online advertising programs; preparing media
plans targeting to client budgets.
1/2008 - 7/2008 Real World Marketing,
Inc. Scottsdale, AZ
Media Planner/Buyer & SEO Specialist
Managed client projects including marketing,
research, traditional & interactive media
buying/planning, AP/AR invoice processing,
SEO/SEM/PPC procedures, payroll approval for
freelancers/vendors, supplemental & co-op billing
procedures.
Coordinating media buys and traffic for TV, Radio,
Print, Billboard, & Internet. Providing departments
with dub counts, product copy. Maintaining detailed
communication with all TV and Radio stations while
ensuring consistent communications with branding
requirements for each client.
Researched and executed media buying, planning,
traffic, search engine optimization, and web
development. Maintained a profitable, functional,
and cost-effective campaign. Developed e-marketing
collateral & campaigns for each client.
Implemented market research for specific
advertising campaigns for broadcast and internet
initiatives.
Ensuring all marketing and media deadlines are met,
all web sites are launched as specified by client
i.e. market research, text message campaigns, SEO,
PPC campaigns, proofing, insertion orders, and
invoice reconciliations.
Coordinated meetings for client development, sales,
strategy, campaign development, production/traffic
and budget goal meetings.
8/2001 - 01/2008 Pixel
Productions Glendale, AZ
Media Buyer/Planner
Coordinating media buys and traffic for TV, Radio,
Print, Billboard, & Internet. Providing departments
with dub counts, product copy. Maintaining detailed
communication with all TV and Radio stations while
ensuring consistent communications with branding
requirements for each client.
Researching and executing all media buying,
planning, traffic, search engine optimization and
web development.
Ensuring all marketing and media deadlines are met,
all web sites are launched and links are as
specified by client i.e. market research, direct
mail campaigns, press kits, media kits, catalog
display/layout, proofing, insertion orders, and
invoice reconciliations.
1/2001 - 8/2001 HMI Marketing &
Advertising Tempe, AZ
Account Executive/Media Buyer
Managed over $250,000 in client revenue per month
for clients including Cigna Healthcare, Utell,
Pegasus Solutions, Tosco, and Destination Hotels &
Resort Properties.
Oversaw all client projects ensuring quality
control, goals and deadlines throughout projects.
Coordinated and executed fully integrated marketing
programs utilizing all media vehicles. Studied and
analyzed target markets, which included multi
ethnic and diverse demographic markets.
Coordinated and generated media buys and traffic
for TV, Radio, Print, and Direct Mail. Maintained
detailed communication with all TV and Radio
stations.
1999-12/2000 HCD Advertising & Public
Relations VA Beach, VA
Jr. Media Buyer/Planner
Coordinating traffic for TV and Radio Commercials.
Providing broadcast department with dub counts,
ordering dubs from various sources. Maintaining
detailed communications with prospective and
existing clients such as: Cox Communications,
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits and Spirit Cruise Lines.
Assisted Senior Buyer and Media Director with all
aspects of media on client accounts. Responsible
for training and supervision of media assistant's.
Tracked quarterly business development goals.
Buying and planning for various clients, negotiated
and purchased radio, television and print.
Coordinated and recommend added value and remote
packages. Created year-to-year client development
comparison spreadsheets.
1994 - 1999 United States
Navy Oceana, VA
Naval Aviation AW Operations/PR
Performed all daily aviation duties and program
support for naval officers. Earned and maintained a
Secret security clearance.
Conducted and scheduled enlisted and PR
indoctrinations to Naval Aviation Base to over 500
personnel weekly.
Worked with various civilian companies during last
year of duty.
1990 - 1994 BenRic Computer Group,
Inc New Albany, IN
Marketing Assistant/Sales/CSR
Assisted in all media buying/planning,
administrative, accounting and marketing tasks.
Maintained client database providing outstanding
follow up for all inside/outside sales.
Sales of computer forms and support team services
as well as accounting, spreadsheets, and invoice
analysis.
Education 1994 - 1997 U.S. Naval Aviation
API/OCS Pensacola, FL
A.A., AW Warfare/Flight Operations and Computer
Science.
1992 - 1995 Indiana State
University Terra
Haute, IN
B.A., Public Relations, Computer Science minor (65
credit hours earned from I.S.U.) finished through
U.S. Navy St. Mary's University program.
Computer Skills Proficient in: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Access,
Adobe CS3 Creative Suite; Illustrator, Photoshop,
Dreamweaver, Keynote, HTML, DHTML, Java Script,
CSS, SmartPlus, Clients & Profits, IBP 2.0. Web 2.0
practices, DFA/DART. Able to easily use both: MAC &
PC.