Brienne Getz Email & Phone Number

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Peoria, Illinois Area

• Support account management team, coordinate and communicate client expectations with internal teams
• Set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor progress of client projects, and communicate status with clients
• Strategically evaluate media proposals and provide feedback and direction on creative and design work
• Manage workflow of creative team to ensure projects are on-time, within scope and exceed client expectations
• Assist in the definition of project scope, objectives, and strategies, involving all relevant stakeholders
• Manage revisions to scope, schedule and strategy of internal projects

Peoria, Illinois Area

• Managed and ensured proper implementation of press releases and related PR activities
• Developed and maintained media, press lists and PR reporting for assigned clients to ensure optimal coverage
• Planned, negotiated, implemented, and monitored client advertising schedules
• Purchased television, radio, digital, native website, eblasts, outdoor and print media for all accounts while identifying and recommending traditional and digital options in client media plans
• Trafficked all media schedules, prepared space orders, specs and distributed ad material to appropriate media
• Estimated production work and prepared proposals for Account Executives to share with clients

Peoria, Illinois Area

• Planned, negotiated, implemented, and monitored client advertising schedules
• Purchased television, radio, digital, native website, eblasts, outdoor and print media for all accounts while identifying and recommending traditional and digital options in client media plans
• Trafficked all media schedules, prepared space orders, specs and distributed ad material to appropriate media
• Estimated production work and prepared proposals for Account Executives to share with clients
• Managed all art/production jobs in and out of agency and informed AE’s of status; maintained timely deadlines; cross-checked invoices against quotes to ensure consistent pricing and verified all media ran appropriately
• Performed extensive quality control on all print/production items including signage, displays and broadcast ads

Batavia, IL

• Handled all print and digital marketing efforts for the weekly circular Insert, Handbill, Poster, and respective weekly web work including eblasts, detail/landing pages, weekly product pages and shop local ads
• Built ALDI Grand Opening ads and weekly Insert ads monthly by reviewing extensive competitive ad research, prior year sales & comparison reports, seasonality, and product distribution reports
• Facilitated entire routing/approval process with Corporate Buyers and Agency using an internal electronic proofing program; performed extensive proofing practices; adhered to strict daily print deadlines and finalized.
• Maintained good relationships and communication with the Corporate Buying Department, Agency, and internal Marketing team, while coordinating all day-to-day marketing and advertising processes
• Streamlined entire Insert Invoicing process by suggesting and implementing summary billing - eliminated up to 64 invoices each month among 3 print vendors and 1 paper vendor

Oak Brook, IL

• Led the design, development, and implementation of all permanent in-store décor and point of sale communication including all store signage, fixtures, POP cards, etc.
• Served as the key point of contact, while delivering clear and timely communication regarding store environment to retailers, Ace corporate members and field teams
• Worked cross-functionally with Merchandising, Category Management, Consumer Marketing and the Project Management Field Team on key corporate initiatives
• Managed and coached a direct report who maintained store environment inventory, processed orders, invoices, and financial reconciliation

Oak Brook, IL

• Managed Ace Hardware clients through all premedia (creative), digital and print-related needs while serving as their main point of contact for any questions/concerns
• Facilitated the entire client advertising process from the initial meeting, estimating, design/production, proofing, and printing while maintaining strong relationships with the client
• Executed 50+ monthly projects by working with onsite premedia team and external print plants to produce quality-finished pieces including signage, mailings, emails, booklets, catalogs, reports, etc.
• Worked closely with the sales team to develop more efficient processes and procedures for client
• Built the premedia and print account management model for on-site teams at RRD

Oak Brook, IL

• Handled national, regional, local and one-to-one advertising/marketing efforts for 1,000+ stores; consulted with various departments, vendors and agencies to execute all forms of media (preprints, TV, radio, ROP ads.
• Managed 18+ advertising groups’ media plans, budgets, expenses, and store participation
• Partnered with field specialist to create annual ramp-up plans for new investors, executed grand openings and special events and worked with underperforming stores
• Executed CRM program at the local level; implemented custom postcards and emails for stores
• Helped launch Ace’s portal advertising website while tailoring it to a co-op business model
• Developed strong relationships with retailers while acting as their main point of contact

Oak Brook, IL

• Coordinated monthly preprints with and without market-specific versions for all Ace retailers
• Produced monthly price cards and product pages for all print promotions