Christopher Heil
Senior Account Executive
Profile
Experienced in marketing, advertising, and brand enhancement. Adept in dealing with complex issues and challenges, advising clients in a way that enhances performance.
Employment History
Sr. Account Executive (Media, Entertainment, & Gaming) at AMPERSAND, Los Angeles
May 2014 — Present
I target, sell, and implement client specific media advertising strategies and platform services under the Ampersand Media, Entertainment, and Gaming umbrella which includes ATT, Spectrum, Comcast, and Cox markets/properties. Clients include EA, King, Riot Games, Sony, Warner Entertainment, Paramount, Lionsgate, Amazon, Hulu, Netflix, Disney and Apple with total yearly individual budget around 4.5 million in partnership with agencies and their subsidiaries (i.e OMD/ OMG23, Horizon, GroupM, Universal McCann and Publicis Media.) Project Manager at California Associates, Fresno
January 2007 — 2014
Developed and executed client specific plans, identified and managed the allocation of resources with the projects scope of work. The lead contact for all related parties and agencies. Collaborated with external vendors to ensure successful integration of third-party solutions. Led teams to develop proposals and budget allocation with a target around 1.25 million a year.
Digital Account Executive at CNET Networks, San Francisco January 2004 — 2007
Prospected, established and maintained productive relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Developed, sold, and implemented client specific digital global media strategies over multiple properties within the CNET Networks umbrella which included CNET, Gamespot, MP3.com, and Download.com. Managed 2.5 plus million year to year. Clients included Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Activison, EA, Ubisoft, Apple, and, T-Mobile.
Broadcast Negotiator at Young & Rubicam / MEC Global, San Francisco
January 2002 — January 2004
Synchronizing budgets and negotiating the allocation of the funds for the implementation of multi million dollar radio and television marketing strategies for various clients which included AT&T, Chevron, and Land Rover, Ford Lincoln Mercury, and Barilla. Managed around 2 million dollars of media placements year to year.
Details
15200 Valleyheart Dr
Sherman Oaks, 91403
United States
ad3jce@r.postjobfree.com
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Skills
Business Development
Advertising Sales
Marketing Strategies
Customer Service
Market Analysis
Planning
Management
Effective Time Management
Leadership
Sales
Communications
Problem Solving
Analytical Thinking
Business To Business
Critical Thinking
Creativity
Project Management
Advising
Strategic Planning
Adaptability
Product Marketing
Integration
Teamwork
Time Management
SAAS
Software Test Engineer at Electronic Arts, Redwood Shores January 2001 — January 2002
Examined and verified the different recorded/coded languages of forth coming products in accordance to the standards set forth by various governing bodies. A direct intermediary between management and production teams of each specific title. Titles worked on Battlefield, Sims, and Lord of the Rings.
Marketing Coordinator (Live 105 Retail Den)
January 1999 — January 2001
The onsite contact with management, clients and audience. The set up of activations and promotions for the distribution of materials in which various direct contact methods were implemented.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, San Francisco State University, San Francisco January 1997 — January 2002
Extra-curricular activities
Songwriter/ Producer
I write, record and perform music for live performance and commercials. I also donate time to a local dog charity. Platform Sales
Account Management
Budgeting
Data Analysis
Metrics