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Avery DeSanctis

Avery DeSanctis

Oak Park

Summary

Versatile account management professional with experience in medical communications, pharmaceutical advertising, and self-care advertising for the general consumer markets. Successfully navigated the unique landscapes of these industries, consistently seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth while managing high-value accounts and fostering client relationships. Committed to contributing to the success of a creative and collaborative environment, while authentically building meaningful client relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Account Executive

Doner - Detroit
08.2023 - 01.2025

Account lead overseeing the cross functional partnerships and financial billing processes of 10+ brands of the client business (Kenvue).

  • Kenvue Brands: Tylenol, Zyrtec, Benadryl, Pepcid, Lubriderm, Listerine, Motrin, Aveeno, Aveeno Kids, Aveeno Baby, and Johnson's Baby
  • Partner directly with 10+ Senior Account leads to facilitate and assess billing activity, finalize monthly invoices, and present final invoices to client while maintaining client relationship on an ongoing basis.
  • Independently created and implemented new invoicing process agency-wide; Success metrics are shown through credible and efficient management of client billing across Kenvue brands.
  • Lead of designated brand projects in partnership with Senior Account leadership includes: creative concepting, print/digital production, network clearance, and in-market success metric monitoring.
  • Project workstreams: TV/OLV and Social (Meta Reels, TikTok, YT Shorts, etc.)
  • Analyzed data to discover market trends across social media platforms and other forms of digital/broadcast streaming to advise on market strategies and objectives.

Senior Account Executive

ProHealth | An IPG Health Company
08.2022 - 07.2023

Account liaison for day-to-day client communications within the US market. Served as a daily contact with client management, as well as internal marketing, product, and communications heads.

  • Collaborated directly with the brand Account Director to prepare project proposals which effectively executed the brand strategy.
  • Independently monitored workstreams to ensure each project met desired deadlines and on or under budget, while frequently communicating project status to the brand Account Director.
  • Partnered with Senior Account leadership in developing the brand strategy planning process including in-market deliverables and tactical execution.
  • Conducted all client presentations with an overview of project status.
  • Mentored Account Executive roles through successful execution of assigned projects.
  • Owned execution of projects include: unbranded patient facing materials and educational HCP facing materials.

Account Executive and Assistant Account Executive

An IPG Health Company
03.2020 - 08.2022

Frequent liaison between the client(s) and the agency for Global and US markets. Maintained daily contact with the clients, external vendors, while acting as a key expert on client business and performance marketing aspects based on most recent market research.

  • Conducted client presentations and facilitated weekly status call meetings between both clients and vendor partners.
  • Received project briefs from the client to develop formal internal agency briefs; managed assigned projects while leading the internal creative team (+20 team members) from project conception to final project execution.
  • Monitored the flow of all projects alongside Senior Account Executive and creative departments; also assisted Account Director on managing project budgets.
  • Versatility in projects: website updates, print/digital journal ads, microsite platforms, email templates, in-person and virtual congress events, posters, implementation guides, interactive visual aids, KCDs, and video productions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Michigan State University
05-2019

Skills

  • Excellent Written & Verbal Communication
  • Presentation/Public Speaking
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Campaign Launch Experience
  • Digital and Print Advertising
  • Live/Virtual Conference Event management
  • Budget & financial tracking management
  • Junior Staff/New Hire management

Timeline

Senior Account Executive

Doner - Detroit
08.2023 - 01.2025

Senior Account Executive

ProHealth | An IPG Health Company
08.2022 - 07.2023

Account Executive and Assistant Account Executive

An IPG Health Company
03.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Michigan State University
Avery DeSanctis