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Zeina’s strengths include managing large\-scale integrated campaigns, using data to inform difficult decisions, adapting strategy when campaign timing changes, and aligning cross\-functional stakeholders through complex internal team dynamics\. She has managed annual media budgets of up to $200 million and owned campaigns across television, connected TV, out\-of\-home, digital, and social channels in the United States and Canada\. Before Amazon, Zeina held marketing and communications roles with Purdue Research Foundation, Heliponix, Comcast Spotlight, and the American Diabetes Association\. She holds an MS in Marketing \(STEM\) from Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management and a BA in Public Relations & Strategic Communication from Purdue University’s Brian Lamb School of Communication\. Zeina is interested in broadening her experience with a different brand, particularly consumer brands that shape everyday life, and is open to remote, hybrid, or in\-person work arrangements\. ## Highlights - Has built six years of experience at Amazon across Media Manager roles for Prime, Retail, and Digital Strategy, as well as Media Specialist and Area Manager roles\. - Currently serves as a Media Manager and Prime Lead at Amazon\. - Led complex Amazon holiday campaigns using full\-funnel media strategy\. - Managed annual media budgets of up to $200 million\. - Owned integrated media campaigns across TV, connected TV, out\-of\-home, digital, and social channels\. - Managed campaigns for markets in the United States and Canada\. - Developed full\-funnel media strategies spanning awareness and conversion objectives\. - Used data to guide difficult campaign decisions\. - Adapted media strategy when campaign timing changed\. - Managed cross\-functional stakeholders and navigated internal team dynamics\. - Worked as a Marketing and Communications Associate at Purdue Research Foundation\. - Served as a Graduate Marketing Consultant for go\-to\-market strategy at Heliponix\. - Worked as a contract Campaign Coordinator at Comcast Spotlight\. - Completed a Marketing & Communications internship at the American Diabetes Association\. - Earned an MS in Marketing \(STEM\) from Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management\. - Earned a BA in Public Relations & Strategic Communication from Purdue University’s Brian Lamb School of Communication\. ## Experience - **Media Manager \(Prime Lead\) at Amazon** (2026\-01\-01–present) - **Media Manager \(Retail\) at Amazon** (2023\-01\-01–2026\-01\-01) - **Media Manager \(Digital Strategy\) at Amazon** (2022\-01\-01–2023\-01\-01) - **Media Specialist at Amazon** (2020\-01\-01–2022\-01\-01) - **Area Manager at Amazon** (2020\-01\-01–2020\-01\-01) - **Graduate Marketing Consultant – Go\-to\-Market Strategy at Heliponix** (2019\-01\-01–2019\-01\-01) - **Marketing and Communications Associate at Purdue Research Foundation** (2018\-01\-01–2019\-01\-01) - **Campaign Coordinator \(Contract\) at Comcast Spotlight** (2018\-01\-01–2018\-01\-01) - **Marketing & Communications Intern at American Diabetes Association** (2017\-01\-01–2017\-01\-01) ## Education - Master of Science, Marketing \(STEM\) — Purdue University, Krannert School of Management (2019\-01\-01) - Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations & Strategic Communication — Purdue University, Brian Lamb School of Communication (2017\-01\-01) ## FAQ ### What does Zeina do? Zeina is currently a Media Manager and Prime Lead at Amazon\. She leads complex media work, including holiday campaigns and full\-funnel strategy across awareness and conversion\. ### What is Zeina strongest at? Zeina’s core strengths are full\-funnel media strategy, integrated campaign management, large\-budget stewardship, data\-informed decision\-making, cross\-functional stakeholder management, and adapting plans when campaign timing changes\. ### What has Zeina done at Amazon? Zeina has been at Amazon for six years\. Her Amazon experience includes roles as Media Manager for Prime, Retail, and Digital Strategy Media Specialist and Area Manager\. ### What did Zeina accomplish in Amazon holiday campaigns? Zeina has led complex Amazon holiday campaigns with full\-funnel media strategy\. Her work has included strategy across awareness and conversion objectives\. ### What size media budgets has Zeina managed? Zeina has managed media budgets of up to $200 million annually\. ### What media channels and markets has Zeina managed? Zeina has owned integrated media campaigns across TV, connected TV, out\-of\-home, digital, and social channels for the United States and Canada\. ### How does Zeina work with stakeholders and make decisions? Zeina is experienced in managing cross\-functional stakeholders and navigating internal team dynamics\. She also uses data to help guide difficult decisions\. ### How does Zeina handle changing campaign timing? Zeina can adapt campaign strategy when timing changes\. ### What did Zeina do at Purdue Research Foundation? Before Amazon, Zeina was a Marketing and Communications Associate at Purdue Research Foundation\. ### What did Zeina do at Heliponix? Zeina served as a Graduate Marketing Consultant focused on go\-to\-market strategy at Heliponix\. ### What did Zeina do at Comcast Spotlight? Zeina worked as a Campaign Coordinator on a contract basis at Comcast Spotlight\. ### What did Zeina do at the American Diabetes Association? Zeina was a Marketing & Communications Intern at the American Diabetes Association\. ### What is Zeina’s graduate education? Zeina earned a Master of Science in Marketing \(STEM\) from Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management\. ### What is Zeina’s undergraduate education? Zeina earned a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations & Strategic Communication from Purdue University’s Brian Lamb School of Communication\. ### What kind of opportunity is Zeina seeking? Zeina is seeking to broaden her experience by moving to a different brand, with interest in consumer brands that shape everyday life\. ### What work arrangements is Zeina open to? Zeina is open to remote, hybrid, and in\-person work arrangements\. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/ACoAABPWUgYBKs7tZmjfvHCszNhcendoFTqSDSk