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Megan Hernandez

Nutley

Summary

Collaborative leader responsible for cultivating third-party partnerships, enhancing competitive intelligence, and identifying and driving growth opportunities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Partnerships and Business Development

Athenahealth: Epocrates
11.2014 - Current
  • Lead the development and management of strategic partnerships with external organizations to drive growth.
  • Evaluate new partnership models in new and emerging markets aligning efforts to maximize mutual success
  • Built a team focused on developing strategic partnerships with pharmaceutical advertising agencies, positioning them as a sales channel for epocrates.
  • Collaborate with internal cross functional teams to negotiate and structure agreements that drive growth.
  • Monitor partnership performance and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Develop strategies to deepen collaboration and grow revenue streams through these partnerships
  • Lead competitive intelligence efforts to analyze market trends, assess competitors, and identify growth opportunities.

Manager, Media Strategy

Starcom
08.2013 - 11.2014

Account: Procter & Gamble

•Primary manager of the integrated media plan and lead project management and cross-media integration to ensure delivery on the client's marketing and media objectives.
•Prepare and present communication plans and media recommendations including objectives, strategy, rationale, and execution.
•Primary point of contact for client's stewardship requests and strategic development.
•Strong working relationship with partner agencies delivering a seamless communication process.
•Nurture a collaborative working relationship with all implementation teams, ensuring they fully understand brand's communication objectives and strategies.
•Firm grasp of both strategic and functional media knowledge.
•Oversee and manage planners and day-to-day operation of all media activity.

Senior Marketing Associate

Athenahealth
10.2008 - 08.2013
  • Manage a multi-million offline media budget
  • Plan and maintain all National offline advertising including print, radio, direct mail and outdoor.
  • Plan, purchase and execute all media in local targeted markets, utilizing online and offline channels.
  • Develop and execute multiple media plans tailored to the various products and target locations.
  • Manage analytics and reporting for various campaigns utilizing insights to make optimization recommendations.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with multiple advertising agencies, vendors and graphic designers.
  • Maintain strong working relationships across the organization, including sales, content and legal

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Advertising & Psychology

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
05.2006

Skills

  • Establish and grow strategic partnerships
  • Deep knowledge of pharmaceutical space
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Vision for leading people and partnerships to achieve ambitious business objectives
  • Dynamic leader passionate about driving growth, innovation, and market leadership

Timeline

Director, Partnerships and Business Development

Athenahealth: Epocrates
11.2014 - Current

Manager, Media Strategy

Starcom
08.2013 - 11.2014

Senior Marketing Associate

Athenahealth
10.2008 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Advertising & Psychology

Marist College
Megan Hernandez