ZF Friedrichshafen is a world leader in the manufacture and supply of components to the automotive industry. The company employs 147,000+ people and has an annual turnover of 36.52 billion Euro's.

As an agency our role was to target the aftermarket (mechanics, installers and distributors) through multiple B2B campaigns across YouTube and Google Ads, as well as SEO over a period of at least five years.

As a Digital Media Analyst + Buyer on Target.com team, one of my main priorities and challenges was securing enough digital inventory each month to hit vendor expectations and increase brand awareness, lead generation/acquisition and product sales, while transitioning internal CRM platforms to Salesforce.

• Defining the global media strategy and playbook based on business goals for Existing and New customers through direct and indirect channels using ATL-BTL media. Supervising the execution of media campaigns to drive growth for the business through media, launching new products and services across 16 different markets integrated with CRM and Sales. 
• Defining customer segmentation and audience-data strategy; identifying personas, and segments, user journey and selection of media-data-channels to target.
• Driving growth and improving conversion rate by planning testing roadmaps through paid and owned channels and data sources: Paid social / Facebook and Linkedin, Programmatic display, ABM, Paid search, email marketing automation (Pardot) and landing pages.
• Reporting and success measurement: Standardizing ways to measure success through the whole funnel, identifying metrics and set of media and performance reports.
• Driving digital transformation by developing media training, generating content and presenting it live and via mobile app formats, focused in 2 main areas: Media planning (process-focused) and media strategy (strategy-focused) delivered to 22 local markets.

The Cognac category has one majority share category leader and a slew of brands fighting for their fair share. Courvoisier Cognac, once a massive player in the category has decided to throw it's hat in the ring and once again capture the hearts of the "Urban Culture Connoisseur". My work as Account Director grew the brand 400% vs the category with the launch of the Honor Your Code campaign and the TTL In Honor Of Your City Program.