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Alessandra is strongest in end-to-end event production, partnership development, stakeholder management, budget negotiation, and demonstrating return on investment to clients. Her work spans branding, staffing, budgeting, vendor management, guest hospitality, influencer and media relationships, and post-event reporting. She has supported campaigns for films including OBSESSION, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING, THE IDEA OF YOU, HAMNET, and SCREAM 7, while also contributing to integrated campaigns for Disney, Netflix, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. Discovery, Lionsgate, and A24. Alessandra has increased a client’s partnership investment tenfold, from $5,000 to $50,000, and expanded a single-city partnership into five markets. She brings organized, detail-oriented execution and the adaptability to pivot when campaign circumstances change. ## Services - KPI Dashboards - Interactive Advertising - Partner Relationship Management - Promotional Marketing - ZoomInfo - Sales Processes - Microsoft Excel - Qualitative Market Research - Problem Solving - Creative Strategy - Relationship Building - Strategic Negotiations - Prospect Research - Creative Problem Solving - Lead Generation - Customer Relationship Management \(CRM\) - Value Propositions - Salesforce.com - Outreach.io - Video Editing - Digital Curation - Project Management - Interpersonal Relationships - Networking - Sales - Writing - Leadership - Social Media Marketing ## Highlights - Leads NYC field marketing for Focus Features as an Account Executive at Allied Global Marketing. - Supports Paramount Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios campaigns, including MISSION IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING, SCREAM 7, and THE IDEA OF YOU. - Supported Focus Features campaigns for OBSESSION and HAMNET. - Contributed to integrated marketing campaigns for Disney, Netflix, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. Discovery, Lionsgate, and A24. - Executes large-scale experiential campaigns, premieres, cultural activations, screenings, and consumer experiences across NYC. - Leads end-to-end event production spanning branding, staffing, budgeting, vendor management, and post-event reporting. - Spearheads grassroots and multicultural marketing initiatives that strengthen partnerships, expand community reach, and increase activation frequency. - Manages relationships with influencers, media, vendors, and community partners to increase participation and deliver hospitality-driven guest experiences. - Expanded a partnership from one city to five markets. - Increased a client’s partnership investment tenfold, from $5,000 to $50,000, by demonstrating partnership value and ROI. - Built multi-city field marketing campaigns incorporating event series, influencers, and local venues. - Coordinated production and media traffic reporting for linear, digital, and radio campaigns for New England Ford Dealers at GTB. - Crafted Ford-aligned marketing copy and documented performance and strategic decisions during Ford Dealer Advertising Fund board meetings. - Supported HBO Max partner-management work with Comcast, Cox, and Verizon at Warner Bros. Discovery. - Analyzed subscription, campaign, and viewership data to inform future initiatives with HBO Max partners. - Sold print, online, and specialty advertising campaigns at The Diamondback while consistently meeting a weekly goal of 75 calls. - Cultivated relationships with more than 60 local businesses at The Diamondback. - Increased client social media traffic by 75% week over week at ZB-Creative. - Generated 100 weekly leads for a 40-person team at Fairwinds. - Was voted the number-one Value Proposition among more than 100 AT&T Business interns. - Exceeded AT&T’s weekly quota of 125 calls. - Served more than 75 customers per shift and independently managed six tables at Modern Pastry. ## Experience - **Account Executive at Allied Global Marketing** (2026-03-01–present) — Leads NYC field marketing efforts for Focus Features and supports campaigns for Paramount Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios. • Has also contributed to integrated marketing campaigns for leading entertainment studios, including Disney, Netflix, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. • Discovery, Lionsgate, and A24. • Executes large-scale experiential campaigns, premieres, and cultural activations across NYC, driving audience engagement and elevating brand visibility • Leads end-to-end event production for high-profile screenings and consumer experiences, overseeing branding, staffing, budgeting, vendor management, and post-event reporting • Spearheads grassroots and multicultural marketing initiatives for studio clients, strengthening partnerships, expanding community reach, and increasing activation frequency • Cultivates and manages relationships with influencers, media, vendors, and community partners to amplify participation and deliver elevated, hospitality-driven guest experiences • Supported - **Junior Account Executive at Allied Global Marketing** (2025-07-01–2026-03-01) - **Account Coordinator at Allied Global Marketing** (2023-12-01–2025-07-01) - **Account Coordinator at GTB** (2023-08-01–2023-12-01) — Coordinated, executed and submitted production and media traffic reports to advertising channels, ensuring seamless execution of linear, digital and radio campaigns for New England Ford Dealers • Crafted engaging and persuasive copy for marketing materials to resonate with target audiences and maintain Ford's brand consistency • Documented key points during monthly Ford Dealer Advertising Fund board meetings, providing updates on performance metrics and strategic insights and detailing decisions related to future campaign strategy - **Sales Associate at Modern Pastry** (2023-02-01–2023-08-01) — Provided exceptional customer service to 75+ customers per shift, consistently upholding composure and professionalism while managing six tables independently and attending to their needs. • Conducted research and ideated with original and engaging social media content, establishing a strong digital presence and effectively differentiating Modern Pastry from competitors. • Established and nurtured strong relationships with visiting, local and repeat customers, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience at an iconic tourist destination. - **Partner Management Intern \(HBO Max\) at Warner Bros. Discovery** (2022-06-01–2022-08-01) — Provided support to Partner Management Managers working to grow revenue with Comcast, Cox, and Verizon across business verticals such as HBO Max, Turner Networks and WB Home Entertainment • Analyzed subscription, campaign and viewership data to forecast future endeavors with key partners • Worked cross-departmentally with Marketing, Business Planning and Point of Sale teams to increase visibility within partner management team • Assisted with content development and promotional plans for current and future HBO Max programming - **Social Media and Digital Marketing Intern at ZB-Creative** (2022-02-01–2022-05-01) — Directed, shot and edited creative video content to share on brand and client social media channels • Increased client social media traffic by 75% week-over-week • Fostered client relationships and leveraged KPIs to create content better suited for customer segments • Developed brand calendars using Excel and Planoly to plan and monitor content - **B2B Sales Development Intern at AT&T** (2021-06-01–2021-07-01) — Voted number one Value Proposition among 100+ AT&T Business interns • Exceeded weekly quota of 125 calls each week • Acquired comprehensive knowledge of universal AT&T portfolio • Developed, presented and negotiated product sales proposals with customers - **Sales Agent at Me in 3** (2020-08-01–2021-06-01) — Made initial contact with key decision-makers and schedule initial sales calls or meetings • Engaged in face-to-face sales calls with the prospective sales targets • Prepared, presented, and negotiated product sales proposals as requested - **Business Development Intern at Fairwinds** (2020-05-01–2020-08-01) — Performed active top-of-funnel prospecting and consumer research • Generated 100 weekly leads for team of 40 at Kubernetes enablement company • Executed competitive analysis and influencer market research campaigns • Demonstrated proficient knowledge of various SaaS and CRM models - **Marketing Account Executive at The Diamondback** (2019-08-01–2021-05-01) — Sold print, online, and specialty advertising campaigns within university • newspaper and website • Consistently executed weekly sales goal of 75 calls • Established and cultivated relationships with 60+ local businesses • Initiated active prospecting of potential clients through networking and cold calling ## Education - Bachelor of Arts - BA, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication — University of Maryland - Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing — University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business ## FAQ ### What does Alessandra do? Alessandra is an Account Executive at Allied Global Marketing. She leads NYC field marketing efforts for Focus Features and supports Paramount Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios campaigns. ### What are Alessandra’s strongest marketing capabilities? Alessandra executes large-scale experiential campaigns, premieres, screenings, consumer experiences, and cultural activations across New York City. She oversees branding, staffing, budgets, vendors, hospitality, reporting, and relationships with influencers, media, and community partners. ### Which film campaigns has Alessandra supported? Alessandra supports full field marketing and promotional campaigns for films including OBSESSION for Focus Features, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING and SCREAM 7 for Paramount Pictures, THE IDEA OF YOU for Amazon MGM Studios, and HAMNET for Focus Features. ### Which entertainment studios has Alessandra worked with? In addition to her current studio work, Alessandra has contributed to integrated marketing campaigns for Disney, Netflix, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. Discovery, Lionsgate, and A24. ### How has Alessandra scaled marketing partnerships? Alessandra has led multi-city field marketing campaigns involving event series, influencers, local venues, and other partnership types. She has developed partnerships beyond their initial scope, including expanding a single-city partnership to five markets. ### What results has Alessandra achieved through client persuasion and budget negotiation? Alessandra secured a tenfold increase in client spending, growing an investment from $5,000 to $50,000 by demonstrating the value and return on investment of a marketing partnership. ### What roles has Alessandra held at Allied Global Marketing? Alessandra previously held Junior Account Executive and Account Coordinator roles at Allied Global Marketing before becoming an Account Executive. ### What did Alessandra do at GTB? At GTB, Alessandra coordinated, executed, and submitted production and media traffic reports for linear, digital, and radio campaigns for New England Ford Dealers. She also wrote marketing copy aligned with Ford brand standards and documented performance metrics, strategic insights, and campaign decisions during monthly Ford Dealer Advertising Fund board meetings. ### What did Alessandra do at Warner Bros. Discovery? As a Partner Management Intern for HBO Max at Warner Bros. Discovery, Alessandra supported managers working with Comcast, Cox, and Verizon across HBO Max, Turner Networks, and WB Home Entertainment. She analyzed subscription, campaign, and viewership data worked with Marketing, Business Planning, and Point of Sale teams and assisted with programming content development and promotional plans. ### What did Alessandra accomplish at The Diamondback? At The Diamondback, Alessandra sold print, online, and specialty advertising campaigns for the university newspaper and website. She consistently met a weekly goal of 75 calls, cultivated relationships with more than 60 local businesses, and prospected through networking and cold calling. ### What did Alessandra do at Me in 3? At Me in 3, Alessandra contacted key decision-makers, scheduled sales calls and meetings, conducted face-to-face sales calls, and prepared, presented, and negotiated product sales proposals. ### What did Alessandra do at Modern Pastry? As a Sales Associate at Modern Pastry, Alessandra served more than 75 customers per shift, independently managed six tables, created social media content, and built relationships with visiting, local, and repeat customers. ### What did Alessandra accomplish at ZB-Creative? At ZB-Creative, Alessandra directed, shot, and edited video content for brand and client social channels. She increased client social media traffic by 75% week over week, used KPIs to better tailor content to customer segments, and developed content calendars in Excel and Planoly. ### What did Alessandra do at Fairwinds? As a Business Development Intern at Fairwinds, a Kubernetes enablement company, Alessandra performed top-of-funnel prospecting and consumer research, generated 100 weekly leads for a 40-person team, conducted competitive and influencer market research, and developed knowledge of SaaS and CRM models. ### What did Alessandra accomplish at AT&T? At AT&T, Alessandra was voted the number-one Value Proposition among more than 100 AT&T Business interns. She exceeded a weekly quota of 125 calls, learned the universal AT&T portfolio, and developed, presented, and negotiated product sales proposals. ### What is Alessandra’s educational background? Alessandra earned a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from the University of Maryland. ### What skills does Alessandra bring to her work? Alessandra’s skills include KPI dashboards, interactive advertising, partner relationship management, promotional marketing, ZoomInfo, sales processes, Microsoft Excel, qualitative market research, creative strategy, strategic negotiations, prospect research, lead generation, CRM, Salesforce.com, Outreach.io, video editing, digital curation, project management, networking, writing, leadership, and social media marketing. ### What kind of next challenge is Alessandra interested in? Alessandra is interested in exploring field marketing opportunities beyond entertainment and film. She combines detail-oriented organization with flexibility and adaptability when campaign circumstances change. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicastroa18